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Strawberry Basil Margaritas Recipe
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Strawberry Basil Margaritas

Our Strawberry Basil Margarita Recipe is perfect for unwinding after a long day. Relax and enjoy the blend of sweet strawberries and aromatic basil.
Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 645kcal
Author Michelle Ordever

Ingredients

For Glass Rim

  • Simple Syrup*
  • Salt or Sugar

For the Margaritas

  • 10 Basil Leaves
  • 2 Fresh Strawberries
  • 4 oz Gold Tequila
  • 2 oz Strawberry Liqueur
  • 1 oz Triple Sec
  • 3 oz Lemonade
  • 4 oz Strawberry Margarita Mix
  • Ice

For Garnish

  • Whole Strawberries
  • Lemon Slices
  • Fresh Basil Leaves

Instructions

  • To add salt or sugar rim to margarita glasses, pour some simple syrup into a small shallow dish and salt (or sugar) into a separate shallow dish. Dip the glass rim into the syrup, then into the salt (or sugar), and twist. Fill glasses with ice and set them aside.
  • Place the basil leaves and two fresh strawberries into a cocktail shaker and muddle with a muddling tool to release their oils.
  • Add ice to the shaker with the Tequila, Strawberry Liqueur, Triple Sec, lemonade, and strawberry margarita mix.
  • Shake well for 15-30 seconds to combine.
  • Strain into the prepared glasses.
  • Garnish as desired strawberries, lemons, and fresh basil leaves. Cheers!

    Strawberry Basil Margaritas Recipe

Notes

*You can also use the lime wedge to add the salted rim to the glasses. Rub the lime wedge around the rim and dip into salt.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 645kcal | Carbohydrates: 108g | Protein: 1g | Sodium: 299mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 102g