Fresh Strawberry Margarita (5 Minutes!)

Fresh strawberry margarita in a glass with salted rim and strawberry and lime garnish

When the temperature rises, come refreshing drinks! Enter this naturally sweet strawberry margarita with fresh strawberry flavor and the perfect tart-sweet balance!

just make 5 minutes (Really!) with only 4 ingredients, it doesn’t get any easier! Grab your blenders, friends — let’s make some drinks!

Ice, strawberries, lime wedges, maple syrup and tequila

What’s in a margarita?

A traditional margarita is a cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and a citrus liqueur such as triple sec or Contreau. It is usually shaken with ice, poured over ice and served in a glass with a salted rim. YUM You can learn more about the origin of margaritas here!

How to Make a Fresh Strawberry Margarita

Now, what about one strawberry Margarita? This version has fresh strawberries Big strawberry flavor! Then we add maple syrup for natural sweetness, lime juice for tartness + classic margarita vibes, ice for the perfect texture, and of course, tequila. Time to mix it up!

Strawberries, maple syrup, lime juice, tequila and ice in a blender

After mixing, you can taste and adjust if you like. Too sweet? More lemon juice! Too tart? More maple syrup! Transfer to a glass to enjoy straight up or serve over ice (our choice!) A salted rim and lime and strawberry garnish make it feel extra festive!

Pour a strawberry margarita over ice

We hope you like this strawberry margarita! This is:

fresh
fruit
bright
balanced
very sweet
& very tasty!

This margarita is perfect for fresh strawberry season or when you want a lively, refreshing drink on a hot summer day. This would be a fun addition to a taco party and works well as a batch drink for groups! Can we get an invitation?

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Let us know if you try this recipe! Leave a comment, rate it and don’t forget to tag a photo @minimalistbaker on Instagram Cheers, friends!

Strawberry margarita served straight in a glass with strawberries and a lime wedge on the rim

Q. Time 5 minutes

total time 5 minutes

serving 2 (Environment)

course drink

cuisine Gluten-free, Mexican-inspired, vegan

Freezer friendly 1 month

Does it keep? 1 day

  • 1 the cup Fresh strawberries, stems removed and halved
  • 2 table spoon Maple syrup
  • 1/4 the cup tequila (1/4 cup equals 2 ounces)
  • 1/2 the cup the ice
  • 1/4 the cup Lemon juice
  • In a high-speed blender, add your chopped strawberries, maple syrup, tequila, ice and lime juice. Blend on high until smooth. Serve over ice or straight up!
  • Can be made up to 1 day ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Or, freeze in ice cubes and mix with a little extra water.

*This also works well as a batch drink if doubling or tripling the recipe!
*Nutrition information is a rough estimate.

Worship: 1 Margarita Calories: 147 Sugars: 21.6 g Protein: 0.6 g Fat: 0.3 g Saturated Fat: 0 g Polyunsaturated Fats: 0.1 g Monounsaturated fats: 0 g Trans fats: 0 g Cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 4 mg Potassium: 194 mg Fiber: 1.6 g Sugar: 16.1 g Vitamin A: 4 IU Vitamin C: 54 mg Calcium: 36 mg Iron: 0.4 mg



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