Strawberry Fields Margarita
This Strawberry Fields Margarita is a delightful spin on the classic Margarita, infused with the sweetness of fresh strawberries and the aromatic essence of basil. It's the perfect concoction for those warm summer days, delivering a burst of refreshing flavors in every sip. The combination of tequila, Cointreau, and maraschino liqueur brings a unique and lively twist to this beloved cocktail, making it an ideal choice for any summer gathering.
Strawberry Fields Margarita
A delightful twist on the classic Margarita, the Strawberry Fields Margarita is a refreshing blend of fresh strawberries, basil, tequila, and citrus, perfect for summer indulgence.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 3 medium strawberries
- 3 basil leaves
- 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 1 1/2 oz tequila
- 1/2 oz Cointreau
- 1/4 oz maraschino liqueur
- Garnish: basil leaf
- Garnish: lime wheel
Instructions
- In a shaker, gently muddle the strawberries, basil leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Add the tequila, Cointreau, and maraschino liqueur to the shaker, then fill it with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
- Double-strain the mixture into a Margarita glass or rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with an additional basil leaf and a lime wheel.