Watermelon Sunset Bliss

This Watermelon Margarita is a delightful summer cocktail that combines the refreshing essence of watermelon with the zing of silver tequila and fresh orange juice. It's a perfect drink for lounging by the pool or enjoying a relaxing evening on the patio. The vibrant pink hue and the sweet, tangy flavors make it an instant crowd-pleaser.

Watermelon Sunset Bliss

A refreshing summer cocktail with a splash of silver tequila and fresh orange juice, blended with the delightful essence of watermelon.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups of seedless watermelon chunks
  • 1 tablespoon of lime juice
  • 1.50 teaspoons of kosher salt
  • 1.50 ounces of silver tequila
  • 1 ounce of fresh orange juice
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cut the watermelon into chunks, totaling about 4 cups.
  2. Blend the watermelon chunks with lime juice until smooth and frothy.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a pitcher.
  4. Spread salt on a small plate and rim the serving glass with it using a lime wedge.
  5. In a cocktail shaker, combine 1 cup of the watermelon juice, tequila, and orange juice. Add ice and shake vigorously.
  6. Fill the prepared glass with ice and strain the cocktail into it.
  7. Garnish with a lime wedge.