How to Make Strawberry Margaritas with Simple Ingredients

Making a fresh, sweet frozen strawberry margarita can often be the perfect relief for a hot summer’s day. Though you can certainly buy a mix at most stores, making these drinks from scratch will be well worth your time! You can learn how to make strawberry margaritas as well as variations of strawberry margaritas and other cocktail recipes in the below article.

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Traditional Strawberry Margarita

When most people think of a traditional margarita, they generally think of the salty lime margarita made from tequila. In reality, there are 100’s of ways to make margarita’s including the sweeter strawberry version.

In order to make a traditional strawberry margarita you will need the following ingredients:

8 to 10 hulled fresh strawberries, 4 ounces of 100% agave tequila, 1 ½ ounces of fresh squeezed lime juice, 1 ½ ounces of Triple Sec, ice, coarse sugar for rimming the glass and a fresh whole strawberry as a garnish.

Blend the strawberries, tequila, lime juice, triple sec and ice together in a blender. Once a smooth consistency, pour into a sugar-rimmed margarita glass and garnish with a whole strawberry.

You can also make this recipe non-alcoholic by not adding the tequila or triple sec and adding an additional ounce of lime juice.

Strawberry Banana Margarita

In order to make a strawberry banana margarita, you will want to follow the above recipe, except use only 6-8 strawberries and add a banana, cut up into small pieces. Usually a banana that is starting to get brown spots is the best, as they are sweeter.

Quick and Fast Strawberry Margarita

If you just don’t have the time to make a strawberry margarita from scratch, try this recipe. It can be made so quickly, it almost makes itself! You will need:

1 package of frozen strawberries, 1 can of frozen pink lemonade, 1 cup of tequila, ¼ cup of triple sec, ice cubes.

Simply add all ingredients into a blender. Mix and enjoy!

Strawberry and Basil Margarita

You may be surprised at this combination, but this is an excellent drink to make for those hot summer days. It is refreshing and tastes amazing. You will need:

1 cup of hulled strawberries, ¼ cup of tequila, 1 tablespoon Contreau, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of white sugar, 3 large basil leaves, and ice.

Combine strawberries, tequila, Contreau, lemon juice, sugar and basil in a blender until mixed well. Add ice until you find the perfect consistency!

Strawberry-Free Strawberry Margarita

If you are in an area where it may be hard to get fresh strawberries, this recipe may be for you! You will need:

2 ounces of lime juice, 1 ounces of tequila, 1 ounce of Triple Sec, 1 ounce of Strawberry Schnapps and 1 cup of ice.

Mix ingredients in a cocktail shaker and serve over ice. Garnish with a lime slice if you wish.

These are just a few of many recipes to make strawberry margaritas. You may want to use your own creativity and create your own recipes. With a simple base of tequila and Triple Sec, there is really no limit to the types of margarita’s you can make! You can even have the kids join in as all of the recipes above can be made non-alcoholic by simply omitting the alcohol and substituting with water.