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Margarita Slushies: Red, White, and Blue – Refresh Your Summer!

A refreshing summer drink that combines the flavors of tequila, lime, and frozen fruits to create a vibrant red, white, and blue slushy.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 180
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups ice
  • 1 cup tequila
  • 1/2 cup lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup adjust to taste
  • 1 cup frozen strawberries
  • 1 cup frozen blueberries
  • Lime wedges and salt for rimming glasses optional

Method
 

  1. Begin by rimming your glasses with lime juice and dipping them in salt if desired. Set aside.
  2. In a blender, combine the ice, tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup. Blend until smooth and slushy.
  3. Divide the slushy mixture into two bowls. In one bowl, mix in the frozen strawberries until well combined. In the other bowl, mix in the frozen blueberries.
  4. In each prepared glass, layer the strawberry slush on the bottom, followed by the plain slush, and then top with the blueberry slush to create a red, white, and blue effect.
  5. Garnish with lime wedges and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFiber: 1gSugar: 12g

Notes

  • For a non-alcoholic version, substitute the tequila and triple sec with sparkling water and increase the simple syrup for sweetness.
  • Experiment with different fruits like mango or raspberries for a unique flavor twist.

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