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Mango Margarita

Zesty Mango Margarita: Your Summer Refreshment Awaits

Enjoy this refreshing Mango Margarita cocktail, perfect for summer gatherings with its vibrant flavors and quick preparation.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Rim
  • 2 tablespoons Kosher Salt or Coarse Sea Salt Enhances flavor, balancing the sweetness of the mango juice.
  • 1 tablespoon Dry Mango Powder or Tajin Adds a fragrant, fruity, and slightly sour note.
For the Drink
  • 4 ounces Silver Tequila Base spirit providing margarita kick.
  • 6 ounces Mango Juice Fresh juice for vibrant flavor.
  • 2 ounces Triple Sec Introduces sweetness and citrus notes.
  • 2 ounces Fresh Lime Juice Provides necessary acidity; freshly squeezed is best.
  • 1 ounce Simple Syrup Adds sweetness; agave syrup works as a substitute.
  • 2 cups Ice Essential for chilling the drink.
For Garnish
  • 2 wedges Lime Wedge Finishing touch with citrus flair.
  • 1 cup Cubed Fresh Mango Optional garnish for charm.

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • rocks glasses
  • Shallow Plate

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Prepare the Rim: Mix kosher salt and dry mango powder on a shallow plate. Dip the rim of glasses into simple syrup, then into the salt mixture.
  2. Ice the Glasses: Fill the rimmed glasses generously with ice cubes, keeping them chilled.
  3. Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine silver tequila, fresh mango juice, triple sec, and lime juice with ice.
  4. Shake Vigorously: Shake the cocktail shaker for about 20 seconds until frosty.
  5. Strain and Serve: Pour the mixture into glasses over ice, showcasing the vibrant color.
  6. Add the Finishing Touches: Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and cubes of fresh mango.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Customize with fresh herbs or fruit purees for variations.

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