Nothing says 4th of July like a refreshing margarita! Check out these irresistible margarita recipes that are perfect for celebrating America's independence in style. Each one is sure to quench your thirst and keep you cool during the hot summer festivities.
Watermelon Margarita
Ingredients
- 4 cups seedless watermelon chunks
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup silver tequila
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Ice
Instructions
- Add watermelon chunks, lime juice, tequila, orange liqueur, and honey to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour in margarita mixture.
- Garnish with slices of fresh watermelon and a lime wedge.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 213
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Protein: 1g
Tips
For a fun twist, rim the glasses with chili powder and salt to give your margaritas some extra kick!
Blueberry Lemonade Margarita
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups of fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup of fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup of tequila
- 1/2 cup of blueberry lemonade
- 1/4 cup of agave syrup
- Ice
Instructions
- Add blueberries, lemon juice, tequila, blueberry lemonade, and agave syrup to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour in margarita mixture.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and lemon slices.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 232
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Protein: 0g
Tips
Make your own blueberry lemonade by mixing 1/2 cup of blueberry juice with 1/2 cup of lemonade.
Spicy Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita
Ingredients
- 1 cup chopped English cucumber
- 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 cup silver tequila
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup orange liqueur
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Salt and pepper to rim the glasses
- Ice
Instructions
- Blend cucumber and jalapeño in a blender until pureed. Strain through a fine mesh strainer.
- Combine cucumber jalapeño puree, tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and honey in a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled, then strain into glasses with salt and pepper-rimmed edges.
- Garnish with cucumber slices and jalapeño rounds, if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 226
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Protein: 1g
Tips
For a milder version, leave the seeds in the jalapeño pepper.
Blueberry Margarita
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup silver tequila
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup agave nectar
- Ice
Instructions
- Add blueberries, tequila, lime juice, lemon juice, and agave nectar to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour in margarita mixture.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and a lime wedge.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 222
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Protein: 1g
Tips
For an extra special presentation, rim the glasses with blue sugar crystals.
Captain's Stay-Cay-Rita
Ingredients
- 2 oz Captain Morgan coconut rum
- 1 oz silver tequila
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- Ice
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled, then strain into a glass with ice.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 270
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Protein: 0g
Tips
Garnish with fresh pineapple wedges for a tropical touch!
Margarita's Cafe
Ingredients
- 2 oz silver tequila
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz agave nectar
- Ice
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled, then strain into a glass with ice.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 212
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Protein: 0g
Tips
For an extra special touch, rim the glasses with lime zest and kosher salt.
4th of July Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz tequila
- 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz blue Curaçao
- 1/2 oz cherry syrup
- Ice
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled, then strain into a glass with ice.
- Garnish with fresh cherries and a lime wedge.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 189
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Protein: 0g
Tips
For an even more patriotic feel, use red and blue rimming sugar and garnish with a starfruit slice.
The Best VEGAN 4th of July Foods
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup silver tequila
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup agave nectar
- Ice
Instructions
- Add blueberries, tequila, lime juice, lemon juice, and agave nectar to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour in margarita mixture.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and a lime wedge.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 222
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Protein: 1g
Tips
For a festive touch, add a splash of raspberry syrup to create a red, white, and blue margarita!
4th of July Cocktail | Recipes | Delicious | Festive | Celebrate
Ingredients
- 2 oz blanco tequila
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz Cointreau
- 1/2 oz Blue Curaçao
- 1/4 oz agave nectar
- Ice
Instructions
- Add tequila, lime juice, Cointreau, Blue Curaçao, and agave nectar to a shaker with ice.
- Shake until chilled, then strain into a glass with ice.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and a lime wedge.
Nutrition
- Serving size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 210
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Protein: 0g
Tips
For an even more festive touch, garnish with a sparkler or cocktail umbrella.
No matter which margarita you choose, it's sure to be a hit at your 4th of July celebrations. So mix up
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