Creamsicle Margaritas

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 2

Delicious Creamsicle Margaritas recipe for happy hour

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 1/2 ounces gold tequila
	3 ounces orange juice
	1 ounce prepared sweet-and-sour mix or 1 ounce margarita mix
	1 scoop vanilla ice cream
	6 ounces crushed ice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

386

Sugar

27g

Fat

The Creamsicle Margarita is a fun twist on the classic margarita cocktail. The use of vanilla ice cream adds a smooth and creamy texture to the drink, while the orange juice brings a sweet and tangy flavor to the mix. This cocktail is perfect for those hot summer days when you want a refreshing and indulgent drink to enjoy.

Instructions

1.	In a blender, combine the tequila, orange juice, sweet-and-sour mix, vanilla ice cream, and crushed ice.
2.	Blend the ingredients until smooth and creamy.
3.	Pour into a salt-rimmed glass and garnish with a slice of orange if desired.

PROS

This cocktail is a refreshing and sweet twist on the classic margarita that is perfect for warm summer days.

The creamy texture of the ice cream makes it feel indulgent and dessert-like.

CONS

This cocktail is high in calories and sugar and should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The use of prepared sweet-and-sour mix might not be preferred by some who prefer to make their own mix.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This cocktail does not have any specific health benefits but can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
Orange juice is a good source of Vitamin C and antioxidants that help support immune function and reduce inflammation.