Frozen Strawberry Margarita (Printer-Friendly Format)
Smooth, refreshing frozen cocktail with bright strawberry flavor and a subtle hint of tequila - the perfect adult summer slushy.
# Ingredients You'll Need:
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16 oz (1 lb) frozen strawberries
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4 oz lime juice (from 4 limes), plus lime wheels for garnish
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8 oz tequila
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4 oz Grand Marnier, Cointreau, or triple sec (orange liqueur)
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2 oz agave syrup or simple syrup (optional)
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2 cups ice
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Coarse salt for garnish
# Step-by-Step Instructions:
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In a high-speed blender, combine frozen strawberries, lime juice, tequila, orange liqueur, agave, and ice. Blend on high until smooth and creamy, approximately 30 seconds.
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Pour into large margarita glasses with a salted rim. Garnish each glass with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
# Additional Information:
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Simple Syrup: To make your own, boil 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water in a saucepan over low heat until clear and sugar dissolves. Allow to cool before using.
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Sweetener is optional: Adjust sweetness by tasting the margarita before adding agave or simple syrup.
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Make-Ahead Tip: Prepare the margarita mix up to one day in advance and store in a freezer-safe container. Reblend before serving.