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Cherry Lime Margaritas

This recipe for Cherry Lime Margaritas combines the flavors of cherries and limes with tequila for the ultimate for the ultimate summer cocktail.
Course Cocktail
Cuisine American, Mexican
Keyword Cherry LIme Margarita
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 440 kcal
Susanne Susanne

Ingredients

  • 16 oz pitted cherries thawed or fresh
  • 1 1/2 cups tequila
  • 1 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1 cup cherry juice*
  • 1/2 cup simple syrup
  • ice as desired
  • limes and cherries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Salt the rim of the glass by rubbing a slice of lime around the edge and then dipping it into prepared salt in a small plate or saucer and set aside
  2. In a blender or food processor blend the thawed cherries until pureed
  3. Add in tequila, lime juice, cherry juice, simple syrup and ice then blend until combined

Recipe Notes

Salt Lime Rim:

1/4 cup kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground pepper
1 tablespoon lime, zested

For the lime salt rim: put salt, pepper and lime zest in a blender or food processor and pulse until well combined.

Nutrition Facts
Cherry Lime Margaritas
Amount Per Serving (8 oz)
Calories 440 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Sodium 31mg1%
Potassium 450mg13%
Carbohydrates 62g21%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 52g58%
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin A 103IU2%
Vitamin C 26mg32%
Calcium 34mg3%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.