Save to Pinterest A festive, frosty margarita with creamy coconut, tangy lime, and a hint of orangeβperfect for holiday celebrations.
I've enjoyed making this slush for holiday gatherings because it combines refreshing citrus with a rich creamy texture that everyone loves.
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Ingredients
- Spirits: 180 ml (6 oz) silver tequila, 60 ml (2 oz) triple sec or Cointreau
- Creamy Base: 120 ml (4 oz) coconut cream (well-stirred), 60 ml (2 oz) coconut milk
- Citrus: 60 ml (2 oz) fresh lime juice
- Sweetener: 2 tbsp agave syrup (or simple syrup, to taste)
- Ice: 4 cups ice cubes
- Garnish (optional): 4 lime wedges, 4 tbsp sweetened shredded coconut
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- Rim each glass with lime juice, then dip into shredded coconut to coat the rim.
- Step 2:
- In a blender, combine tequila, triple sec, coconut cream, coconut milk, lime juice, agave syrup, and ice.
- Step 3:
- Blend until smooth and slushy.
- Step 4:
- Pour into prepared glasses.
- Step 5:
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprinkle of coconut, if desired.
- Step 6:
- Serve immediately.
Save to Pinterest This recipe brings joy to family gatherings, making holiday moments even more memorable with its unique flavors.
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Required Tools
Blender, citrus juicer, measuring jigger or cups, glasses for serving
Allergen Information
Contains coconut (tree nut). Always check coconut cream and milk labels for allergen processing.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 290, Total Fat: 8 g, Carbohydrates: 28 g, Protein: 1 g per serving
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Enjoy this creamy and refreshing slush that adds festive cheer to any celebration.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- β What type of tequila is best for this drink?
Silver or blanco tequila works best to provide a clean, crisp base that balances the creamy coconut and lime flavors.
- β How can I make this drink non-alcoholic?
Replace tequila and triple sec with coconut water and a splash of orange juice for a refreshing, alcohol-free version.
- β What is the purpose of rim coating with shredded coconut?
Shredded coconut on the rim adds texture and enhances the coconut aroma with each sip, complementing the creamy base.
- β Can I substitute agave syrup with another sweetener?
Yes, simple syrup or honey can be used, but adjust the amount to maintain the desired sweetness balance.
- β What is the ideal blending time for this drink?
Blend for about 3 minutes until the mixture is smooth and slushy, ensuring an even, frosty texture.