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Strawberry Margarita

Serving Sizes:

Simple Syrup - 1 cup

Margarita - (1) tall glass

Strawberry Simple Syrup

1 cup water

1 cup sugar

½ cup sliced strawberries

Strawberry Margarita

2 strawberries, sliced

juice from 1 lime

2 shots tequila, chilled

1 oz. strawberry simple syrup

1 oz. triple sec or orange liqueur

ice cubes

Salt or sugar for the rim

To prepare strawberry simple syrup:

  1. In a saucepan, add water, sugar and sliced strawberries and simmer for 10 minutes on medium-high heat.

  2. Once syrup begins to thicken, remove from heat and mash strawberries. Set aside until cool.

  3. Once syrup has cooled, pour mixture through strainer into a bowl, to separate the strawberry bits from the syrup. Store syrup in a covered container in the refrigerator until ready to prepare drink.

To create strawberry margarita:

  1. In a tall glass, add in ice, sliced strawberries, lime juice, tequila, triple sec/orange liqueur and simple syrup.

  2. Stir together until all ingredients are well combined.

  3. Rub lime juice around the rim and dip the rim into salt or sugar.

  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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