Strawberry Basil Bliss

The Strawberry Basil Bliss is a delightful and revitalizing take on the classic Margarita, featuring the fruity sweetness of strawberries and the aromatic touch of basil. This cocktail is a perfect companion for warm summer days and brings a balanced blend of flavors that will invigorate your senses.

Strawberry Basil Bliss

A delightful twist on the classic Margarita, the Strawberry Basil Bliss is a refreshing and balanced cocktail, perfect for summer enjoyment.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 medium strawberries
  • 3 basil leaves
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 1/2 ounces tequila
  • 1/2 ounce Cointreau
  • 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur
  • Garnish: basil leaf
  • Garnish: lime wheel

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, gently crush the strawberries, basil, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Add the tequila, Cointreau, and maraschino liqueur to the shaker, and fill it with ice. Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a Margarita glass or rocks glass filled with fresh ice, using a fine strainer to remove any strawberry or basil pieces.
  4. Garnish with an additional basil leaf and a lime wheel.