These margaritas are just what you need for your 4th of July celebration. This article will guide you through two delightful margarita recipes that embody the spirit of summer and the colors of the American flag. Get ready to raise a glass and enjoy these red and blue margaritas that will add a splash of festivity to your 4th of July gathering.
Ingredients:
• 2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
• 4 ounces silver tequila
• 2 ounces lime juice
• 2 ounces triple sec or orange liqueur
• 1-2 teaspoons agave syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
• Ice cubes
• Watermelon wedges and mint leaves for garnish
Instructions:
• In a blender, puree the fresh watermelon until smooth.
• Pour the watermelon puree into a pitcher, and add the tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and agave syrup (if desired). Stir well to combine.
• Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes and pour in the watermelon margarita mixture.
• Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the margarita.
• Strain the margarita into salt-rimmed glasses filled with ice.
• Garnish each glass with a watermelon wedge and a sprig of fresh mint.
• Serve and enjoy the refreshing taste of summer in every sip!
Ingredients:
• 1 cup blueberries
• 4 ounces silver tequila
• 2 ounces lime juice
• 2 ounces blue curaçao liqueur
• 1-2 teaspoons agave syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
• Ice cubes
• Fresh blueberries and lime slices for garnish
Instructions:
• In a blender, blend the blueberries until smooth.
• In a pitcher, combine the blueberry puree, tequila, lime juice, blue curaçao, and agave syrup (if desired). Stir well to mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
• Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes and pour in the blueberry margarita mixture.
• Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the margarita.
• Strain the margarita into salt-rimmed glasses filled with ice.
• Garnish each glass with fresh blueberries and a slice of lime.
• Sip on this vibrant blue margarita and let the flavors dance on your palate.
Garnish with fresh blueberries, watermelon wedges, lime slices or starfruit.
This 4th of July, raise your glass and celebrate with vibrant red and blue margaritas!
