Strawberry Basil Margarita

Strawberry Basil Margarita

A 10-minute refreshing tequila cocktail that is flavored with juicy strawberries and basil.

Ingredients

- Kosher salt & Lime zest - Tequila blanco - Triple sec - Honey simple syrup - Lime juice - Strawberries - Fresh basil

Salt & Lime Zest

1

Place kosher salt and lime zest on a shallow plate. Run the lime wedge around the rim of a margarita glass and press the rim into the salt-lime mixture to adhere.

Combine Ingredients

Place fresh strawberries, basil leaves, lime juice, and honey simple syrup in a cocktail shaker (or a mason jar).

2

Muddle

Muddle all of the cocktail ingredients breaking the large strawberries and mixing it with basil leaves.

3

Add Tequila

Add in the tequila Blanco and triple sec (Grand marnier or Cointreau). Give it a stir before to combine.

4

Shake

Put the lid on and give it a vigorous shake. Taste it for sweetness and add more simple syrup if necessary.

5

Pour

Pour it into prepared margarita glass. Garnish with fresh sliced strawberries and basil leaves.

6

Make this Easy Strawberry Basil Margarita for your next outdoor party. Easy, quick and oh so delicious!

Prefer an alcohol-free version? Then try this Strawberry Basil Limeade recipe for a mocktail that is just as delicious.