Perfect Strawberry Margarita

Name: Perfect Strawberry Margarita
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 1 lime slice, plus more, to taste, for garnish; coarse salt, to taste; 3 ounces tequila; 3 ounces orange-flavored liqueur, such as Cointreau®; 2 ounces fresh lime juice; 1 1/2 cups strawberries, hulled, plus more, to taste, whole, for garnish; 1 tablespoon simple syrup, store-bought or homemade; 1 cup ice

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Time: 5 minutes

Yield: 2 servings

About

Where would you spend your perfect summer? The beach or the pool? For us, as long as there is some form of water nearby and a glass of the Perfect Strawberry Margarita in our hand, then we're set! This tingling temptation is rushing with sweet strawberry flavors and a hint of lime to provide you with that cool, refreshing gush, sip after sip. It doesn't get much better than this! Here's to the Perfect Strawberry Margarita; step one to the best summer ever!

Ingredients

1 lime slice, plus more, to taste, for garnish
coarse salt, to taste
3 ounces tequila
3 ounces orange-flavored liqueur, such as Cointreau®
2 ounces fresh lime juice
1 1/2 cups strawberries, hulled, plus more, to taste, whole, for garnish
1 tablespoon simple syrup, store-bought or homemade
1 cup ice

Directions

Step 1 -Use 1 of the lime slices to trace the rim of two margarita glasses.

Step 2 -Add the salt to a plate or shallow bowl, then dip the rims of the margarita glasses into the salt.

Step 3 -In a blender, add the tequila, the orange-flavored liqueur, the lime juice, 1 1/2 cups of the strawberries, the simple syrup, and the ice and blend until it is combined.

Step 4 -Evenly pour the margarita into the salt-rimmed glasses.

Step 5 -Serve the margaritas garnished with the extra lime slices and the extra whole strawberries.

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