Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas Recipe

As the summer heat begins to rise, there's nothing quite like a refreshing cocktail to help cool you down. And what better way to beat the heat than with a delicious watermelon margarita? This fruity and flavorful drink is the perfect way to celebrate the season and enjoy some time outdoors with family and friends.

One of the best things about watermelon margaritas is that they are incredibly easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients and a blender, you can whip up a batch of th...

Ingredients

½ cup white sugar
½ cup water
3 strips orange zest
2 cups cubed seeded watermelon
¾ cup white tequila
¼ cup lime juice
1 pinch salt or sugar for rimming glasses
1 lime, cut into wedges
2 cups crushed ice, or as needed

Information

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Additional Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Yield: 4 servings

To make a simple syrup, bring 1/2 cup sugar, water, and orange zest in a small saucepan to boil, stirring constantly. Simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes. Remove simple syrup from heat and allow to cool completely.

Place watermelon in a blender or food processor. Pulse until pureed.

Stir watermelon puree into a large pitcher with simple syrup, tequila, and lime juice.

Place a small amount of salt or sugar into a saucer. Rub edge of margarita glasses with a lime wedge to moisten. Lightly dip the rim of the glass into the saucer to rim the glass; tap off excess salt or sugar.

Fill rimmed glasses with crushed ice; pour margarita mixture into glasses and garnish with lime wedges to serve.

Nutrition

241 cal.

Total Fat: 0g
Sodium: 42mg
Total Carbohydrate: 38g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Total Sugars: 30g
Protein: 1g
Vitamin C: 36mg
Calcium: 38mg
Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 154mg

How to Make Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas - A Step-by-Step Guide

Ingredients

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Nutrition

241 cal.

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