Description
A vibrant and refreshing Passion Fruit Margarita that blends the tropical sweetness of passion fruit juice with the classic tangy flavors of tequila, triple sec, and lime. Perfect for a summer cocktail or a festive gathering, this drink is easy to prepare and beautifully balanced with a salted rim for an extra touch of zest.
Ingredients
Scale
Liquids
- 1 ounce tequila
- 1 ounce triple sec (Cointreau recommended)
- Juice of 1/4 lime
- 8 ounces passion fruit juice
Other
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Ice
- Lime wedge (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Rim the glass: Moisten the rim of your glass with lime juice or water, then dip it into salt so it’s evenly coated. This will add a flavorful and decorative touch to your margarita.
- Add ice and liquids: Fill the salted glass with ice cubes to chill the drink properly. Pour in 1 ounce of tequila, followed by 1 ounce of triple sec, the juice of 1/4 lime, and then add 8 ounces of passion fruit juice. This combination creates a refreshing and fruity cocktail base.
- Garnish and serve: For an added aesthetic and flavor boost, garnish your Passion Fruit Margarita with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass. Serve immediately to enjoy the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.
Notes
- Use fresh passion fruit juice when possible for the best flavor.
- If you prefer a less sweet drink, reduce the amount of triple sec or passion fruit juice to taste.
- Chill your glass beforehand for an extra cold cocktail experience.
- Adjust the salt rim amount according to your preference or use sugar for a sweeter twist.
- This recipe makes one serving but can be easily scaled for larger batches.
