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.

4.09 from 42 votes
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

  1. In a shaker, gently muddle the strawberries, basil leaves, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Add the tequila, Cointreau, and maraschino liqueur to the shaker, then fill it with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  3. Double-strain the mixture into a Margarita glass or rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with an additional basil leaf and a lime wheel.