It’s a stunning Summer season Friday and the proper time to share cocktail #2 for our summer time cocktail collection! Did you catch this unimaginable Spiked Tropical Inexperienced Juice (aka Inexperienced Margarita) from final week? In the event you couldn’t inform, we’re bringing the celebration for the remainder of the season.
The staff and I fell head-over-heels in LOVE with this creamy, completely candy, simple coconut margarita recipe. It’s the most effective combo of tart and candy and severely tastes such as you’re sipping a chilly pina colada on the seaside (even when your seaside is a lake in my case). Coconut Lime Margarita, Put the Lime within the Coconut Margarita, no matter you wish to name it, simply know that it’s a assured crowd-pleaser.
We’ve added directions for including a wonderful toasted coconut rim as a result of you understand we prefer to be a lil’ further. Take pleasure in this joyful hour delight with girlfriends, at a celebration, and wherever you wish to be transported to a tropical island!
Straightforward coconut margarita components
That’s proper, you’ll simply want 4 core components to make this refreshing, candy, tart, tropical margarita:
- Tequila: I like to make use of silver tequila, also called tequila blanco, in all of my margarita recipes. I haven’t tried this recipe utilizing a special liquor so I can’t be certain how the style will come out!
- Lime: we’re squeezing some recent lime juice for the proper quantity of tartness.
- Sweetener: be happy to make use of agave syrup or easy syrup to sweeten the margarita. See under to learn to make your personal easy syrup with simply 2 components! A number of margarita recipes name for triple sec or Cointreau, however I want agave.
- Coconut milk: you’ll want some full-fat coconut milk (from the can) to get that true coconut taste. Many individuals use cream of coconut or coconut cream, which provides a whole lot of sweetness and thickness, however I like the mix of canned coconut milk with slightly agave to get a extra pure taste.
- To garnish: I prefer to high my glass with a toasted shredded coconut rim, lime zest, and a lime wedge!
make easy syrup
A fast shortcut for easy syrup: shake equal components granulated sugar and water (3 tablespoons every can be sufficient for two coconut margaritas) in a small jar for 1-2 minutes till the sugar dissolves. That’s it!
Garnish these glasses
Probably the most enjoyable a part of this coconut margarita is the toasted coconut rim. It’s SO fairly and simple to do! Merely:
- Toast your shredded coconut in a pan over low warmth for about 4-6 minutes, stirring typically, till the coconut is barely golden brown. Then pour it onto a small plate to chill.
- Lower a wedge from a lime and rub the reduce aspect of the lime alongside the rim of every glass.
- Dip the edges of your glasses within the toasted coconut, rolling aspect to aspect till they’re each coated.
Coconut lime margarita in 3 simple steps
- Prep your glasses. Begin by including the shredded toasted coconut to every glass (if utilizing).
- Shake it up. Add the entire margarita components to a cocktail shaker full of ice and shake it up for 15-20 seconds till nicely mixed.
- Garnish & serve. Divide the coconut margarita into two glasses and garnish with a lime wedge + further lime zest!
Can I serve extra folks?
Completely! This coconut lime margarita is very easy to double, triple, or quadruple for a crowd. Add the components to a pitcher and stir it up nicely earlier than serving.
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Unbelievable 4-ingredient coconut margarita made completely candy, tart, and creamy with recent lime juice and coconut milk. Prime your glass with toasted shredded coconut for an additional tropical taste, and luxuriate in this enjoyable twist on a traditional margarita recipe! The perfect cocktail for the seaside, pool, or patio hangouts.
Substances
- For the cocktail:
- 4 ounces silver tequila
- 2 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 ½ ounces agave (or easy syrup)
- 3 ounces full fats coconut milk
- 2 cups ice
- For serving:
- Lime wedges for rimming the glass + garnishing
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened finely shredded coconut for rimming the glass
- Lime zest for garnish
Directions
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Begin by making the toasted coconut rim. Add shredded coconut to a pan over medium-low warmth on the range. Prepare dinner, stirring typically, till coconut is toasted, about 4-6 minutes, then pour toasted coconut on a plate and permit to chill for a couple of minutes. Use a lime wedge to moist the rim of the glass, then dip the rim of the glass within the toasted coconut, rolling backward and forward till nicely coated. Repeat with the second glass.
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Subsequent, make the margarita. Add tequila, agave (or easy syrup), lime juice, coconut milk, and ice to a cocktail shaker. Cowl tightly and shake for 15-20 seconds.
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Divide the margarita between the ready glasses and garnish with a lime wedge on the rim and freshly grated lime zest on the floor of the margarita. Cheers!
Recipe Notes
See the total publish for suggestions, methods, and methods to customise this margarita!
Vitamin
Serving: 1margaritaEnergy: 301kcalCarbohydrates: 20.9gProtein: 1.1gFats: 10.2gSaturated Fats: 8.9gFiber: 1.1gSugar: 16.3g
Recipe by: Monique Volz // Formidable Kitchen | Pictures by: Eat Love Eats
