Zesty Cilantro Lime Fiesta
Add a burst of fresh flavor to your traditional margarita with this Cilantro Lime Margarita recipe. The combination of zesty lime and aromatic cilantro creates a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that will enliven your taste buds. Perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day, this unique margarita is sure to become a new favorite.
Zesty Cilantro Lime Fiesta
A refreshing and vibrant margarita infused with zesty lime and aromatic cilantro, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped cilantro leaves and/or stems
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 Tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 ounces tequila
- pinch of salt
- cubed or crushed ice
Instructions
- In a blender, combine cilantro, lime juice, water, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Allow the juice to settle, then remove any foam that has formed on the top.
- Strain the juice through a fine mesh strainer to remove any remaining foam.
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice, then add the cilantro lime juice, tequila, and a pinch of salt.
- Shake well and strain the mixture into a glass filled with crushed or cubed ice.