Watermelon-Mint Margaritas

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 15
Refreshing and fruity Watermelon-Mint Margaritas
in Beverage

Prep

10 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

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Ingredients

4 cups watermelon , seeded and chopped
fresh lime juice
sugar
1/2 cup tequila ( see note below )
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lime zest
1/4 cup fresh lime juice ( about 3 limes )
2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves , chopped
fresh mint sprig ( used for garnish )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
165
Sugar
17g
Fat
0g
Watermelon-Mint Margaritas are a delicious and easy-to-make cocktail that's perfect for cooling down on hot summer days. This drink is a fruity twist on the classic margarita, made with sweet watermelon and refreshing mint leaves. The combination of tangy lime juice, smooth tequila, and juicy watermelon is a tasty and refreshing way to enjoy a summer cocktail. It's an entertaining drink that's sure to impress your guests with its unique flavor and colorful presentation.

Instructions

1.In a blender, puree the watermelon, fresh lime juice, and sugar until smooth.
2.In a small bowl, combine tequila, sugar, lime zest, lime juice, and chopped mint leaves, stir until sugar dissolves.
3.Pour the watermelon puree into a large pitcher and stir in the tequila mixture.
4.Divide the margarita between four iced glasses and garnish with mint sprigs.

PROS

Watermelon-Mint Margaritas are a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic margarita.

The combination of sweet watermelon and tangy mint is the perfect balance of flavors.

It’s a great drink for a hot summer day or any occasion with friends and family.

CONS

Watermelon-Mint Margaritas contain a significant amount of sugar and alcohol, which can contribute to weight gain and dehydration.
It’s essential to drink them in moderation and avoid overconsumption.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Watermelon-Mint Margaritas have several health benefits. Watermelon is a low-calorie fruit that helps to keep you hydrated during hot summer days. It’s also rich in antioxidants and nutrients such as vitamin A and vitamin C, which boosts your immunity and supports good eyesight. Additionally, mint has natural cooling properties that help to soothe digestion and relieve stress and anxiety.

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