Strawberry Basil Margaritas
Brooke Lark
Created Feb 27, 2012
Garden fresh and utterly irresistible, this fruity margarita makes the most of summer's bounty for a fresh new flavor variation on the traditional cocktail.
Strawberry Basil Margaritas
- Prep Time 5 min
- Total 5 min
- Servings 2
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 1/4 cup tequila
- 1 tablespoon orange-flavored liqueur
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup ice cubes (about 8 cubes)
- 3 large fresh basil leaves
- 2 sprigs fresh basil, if desired
- 2 whole strawberries, if desired
Instructions
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Step1In blender, place 1 cup strawberries, the tequila, liqueur, lemon juice and sugar. Cover; blend on high speed until strawberries are pureed. Add ice. Cover; blend 30 to 60 seconds longer or until ice is crushed. Add basil leaves. Cover; blend until basil is finely chopped and mixture is well blended.
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Step2Pour into 2 margarita glasses. Garnish each with 1 basil sprig and 1 strawberry. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
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