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Frozen Strawberry Margarita

Our Frozen Strawberry Margarita is made with a homemade strawberry puree, fresh lime juice, and a splash of tequila. It's perfect for summer parties, date nights, or a fruity happy hour treat.
Course: Cocktails
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2

Ingredients

Frozen Strawberry Margarita ingredients using a blender:

  • 3/4 cup purified water
  • 1/2 cup blanco tequila
  • 1/2 cup of strawberry puree recipe below
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp orange liqueur Triple Sec or Grand Marnier
  • 1/4 cup additional strawberry puree
  • 1 tbsp additional blanco tequila
  • 1 to 1 1/2 cups ice adjust to your preferred thickness

Homemade Strawberry Puree ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups fresh juicy, and ripe North Bay Produce strawberries, cut in half
  • 2 cups of purified water
  • 2 cups superfine or granulated sugar

Instructions

Frozen Strawberry Margarita directions:

  • Add ingredients (purified water, blanco tequila, strawberry puree, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur and ice) into a blender.
  • Blend until smooth and slushy.
  • Add the additional 1/4 cup of strawberry puree and 1 tbsp of tequila. Pulse briefly to mix.
  • Pour into a salt- or sugar-rimmed glass and garnish with fresh strawberries and a lime wedge.

Homemade Strawberry Puree directions:

  • Add prepared strawberries, superfine sugar, and water to the saucepan.
  • Bring the mixture to a low boil and continue for ten minutes over medium-high heat; do not break apart the strawberries.
  • Remove the saucepot from the heat and cover with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Allow the mixture to steep for 15 minutes.
  • Remove the solid strawberries with a spoon and place them in a blender. Puree the strawberries and add them to the strawberry syrup.
  • Store the strawberry puree in a Mason-type container with a lid.
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Notes

Frozen Strawberry Margarita Using a Ninja Slushi Machine

Servings: 8-10 (about 11-12 cups)

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups purified water (966 ml)
  • 1 1/2 cups blanco tequila (344 ml)
    1/3 cup additional blanco tequila (78 ml)
  • 1 cup of strawberry puree (recipe below) (216 ml)
    1 cup additional strawberry puree (236 ml)
  • 1 cup + 1 tbsp fresh lime juice (258 ml)
  • 3/4 cup triple sec or Grand Marnier (172 ml)

Garnishes:

  • Margarita salt
  • strawberries, sliced or fresh mint

Directions:

  1. Add the following ingredients to the Ninja Slushi machine: 4 cups of purified water, 1 1/2 cups of blanco or silver tequila, 1 cup of strawberry puree, 1 cup + 1 tbsp  of fresh lime  juice, and 3/4 cup of orange liqueur (I used triple sec) 
  2. Press the power button and select the Spiked Slushi setting.
  3. When the mixture reaches the consistency you prefer, add the additional 1 cup of strawberry puree and the additional 1/3 cup of blanco tequila.
  4. Fill serving glasses rimmed with margarita salt and garnish with slices of fresh strawberries.