Strawberry Margarita
Tequila, triple sec and strawberry schnapps shaken with fresh berries and lemon, served in a salt-rimmed glass. Summer's favorite margarita variation.
Easy
Difficulty
4 min
Time
215 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Tequila
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Strawberry1 oz
- Tequila1 oz
- Salt(optional)
- Lemon Juice1 oz
- Strawberry Liqueur½ oz
- Triple Sec½ oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Strawberry Margarita close to the original.
Instead of Strawberry
- Raspberry— sharper berry
Instead of Tequila
- Mezcal— adds smoke
- Reposado Tequila— rounder, lightly oaked
Instead of Lemon Juice
- Lime Juice— sharper, greener
Instead of Strawberry Liqueur
- Raspberry Liqueur— sharper berry
Instead of Triple Sec
- Cointreau— smoother and drier
- Grand Marnier— richer, cognac-based
Instructions
Rub rim of cocktail glass with lemon juice and dip rim in salt.
Shake schnapps, tequila, triple sec, lemon juice, and strawberries with ice.
Strain into the salt-rimmed glass, and serve.
Pairs well with
Berry-sweet tequila with a salt rim craves spicy-fresh Mexican bites:
- Mango-habanero salsa with chips
- Queso-stuffed mini peppers
- Chicken flautas
- Chili-lime watermelon
Similar taste
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