Frozen strawberry margaritas are the perfect way to add a delicious twist to any party or friend gathering. Not only do virgin margaritas and mocktails allow everyone to join in on the fun, but they come in a variety of flavors that guests can pick and choose from.
A frozen strawberry margarita also is a great choice for those who want to celebrate with something cool and fruity - no need to worry about mixing drinks, worrying about someone overindulging, or having to do something afterward.
Simply make the mixture, pour it into glasses, and enjoy it with friends! Juice from freshly squeezed limes and sweet strawberries make for an unbeatable combination. The beauty of a virgin margarita is you can enjoy it and still join in on the fun at your next celebration. Plus, with such delicious flavors, it'll have everyone thinking twice about why they ever opted for tequila anyway!
Frozen Strawberry Margaritas are the perfect way to liven up any party
Frozen Strawberry Margaritas are the perfect way to liven up any party! Whether it is a virgin margarita or with a shot of tequila, these easy-to-make drinks make for a great mocktail when friends and family get together. From birthday celebrations to backyard barbecues and even just an informal friend gathering, Frozen Strawberry Margaritas are always a hit with the crowd. There's nothing quite like putting on some music, mixing up some fruity drinks, and celebrating with the ones you love!
This was inspired by my other recipe on this site, and pairs well with this amazing sidedish recipe.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: n/a
Yields: 2 12-oz. servings (shown) or 4 6-oz. servings
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Ingredients
Mocktail Version:
1 16-oz. bag frozen strawberries
⅓ c. fresh orange juice (1-2 large oranges)
⅓ c. fresh lime juice (3 large limes)
⅓ c. water
Lime wheels and/or fresh strawberries, to garnish
Optional:
Ice or water, if needed, to adjust consistency after blending
Coarse sugar and lime wedges to coat glass rim
1-2 T. simple syrup (1-part sugar dissolved into 1-part warm water and cooled slightly), to sweeten
Directions for the mocktail version of Frozen Strawberry Margaritas
Directions:
Prepare as described for the cocktail version, but replace the ingredients described in Step #1 with those listed here.
Cocktail Version:
Ingredients:
1 16-oz. bag frozen strawberries
¼ c. fresh lime juice (2 large limes)
4 oz. white tequila
2 oz. orange-flavored liqueur, such as Cointreau
Lime wheels and whole fresh strawberries, to garnish
Optional:
Ice or water, if needed, to adjust consistency after blending
Coarse sugar and lime wedges to coat the glass rim
Instructions for the cocktail version of Frozen Strawberry Margaritas
- Place half the frozen strawberries into a high-powered blender. Add lime juice, tequila, and orange-flavored liquor. Cover and blend on highest setting until smooth, approximately 1-2 minutes.
- Remove the vent cap on the blender lid and add the remaining frozen strawberries one at a time while the blender is still running. Continue blending until all strawberries have been added and the mixture is completely smooth.
Note: For thicker margaritas, add some ice until desired consistency is reached. For a thinner consistency, add a little water. - Pour into serving glasses and garnish with lime wheels and/or fresh strawberries right before serving. Enjoy!
Storage
If you're hosting a party or gathering with friends, why not look into making some frozen strawberry margaritas? They make for a delicious, refreshing mocktail that can lighten up any celebration. And if you make too much, don't worry! You can store them in the fridge and keep them fresh for at least a week. Perfect for when you feel like having one or two but also don't want to waste what's left at the end of the day. Plus, since these are virgin margaritas, anyone of any age can enjoy them—another great reason to stock up your freezer!
Top tip
If you're looking for top tips for making Frozen Strawberry Margaritas, look no further! Frozen Margaritas are an absolute classic for any kind of party or friend gathering - whether it's a big celebration or just a casual get-together. To make a perfect virgin margarita - or mocktail - use lots of crushed ice and top-quality ingredients like organic strawberries, lime juice, and agave syrup. Blend together until smooth, top with lime wedges, ice cubes, and extra strawberry slices if desired. It's a cocktail everyone will love!
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Frozen Strawberry Margaritas
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: 2 12-oz
Description
Frozen Strawberry Margaritas are the perfect way to liven up any party! Whether it is a virgin margarita or with a shot of tequila, these easy-to-make drinks make for a great mocktail when friends and family get together.
Ingredients
Ingredients:
1 16-oz. bag frozen strawberries
¼ c. fresh lime juice (2 large limes)
4 oz. white tequila
2 oz. orange-flavored liqueur, such as Cointreau
Lime wheels and whole fresh strawberries, to garnish
Optional:
Ice or water, if needed, to adjust consistency after blending
Coarse sugar and lime wedges to coat glass rim
Mocktail Version:
1 16-oz. bag frozen strawberries
⅓ c. fresh orange juice (1-2 large oranges)
⅓ c. fresh lime juice (3 large limes)
⅓ c. water
Lime wheels and/or fresh strawberries, to garnish
Optional:
Ice or water, if needed, to adjust consistency after blending
Coarse sugar and lime wedges to coat glass rim
1-2 T. simple syrup (1-part sugar dissolved into 1-part warm water and cooled slightly),
to sweeten
Instructions
Mocktail Directions:
Prepare as described for the cocktail version, but replace the ingredients described in Step #1 with those listed here.
Cocktail Directions
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Place half the frozen strawberries into a high-powered blender. Add lime juice, tequila, and orange-flavored liquor. Cover and blend on highest setting until smooth, approximately 1-2 minutes.
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Remove vent cap on blender lid and add the remaining frozen strawberries one at a time while the blender is still running. Continue blending until all strawberries have been added and the mixture is completely smooth.
Note: For thicker margaritas, add some ice until desired consistency is reached. For thinner consistency, add a little water. -
Pour into serving glasses and garnish with lime wheels and/or fresh strawberries right before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
One perk of making fruity frozen cocktails is that you don’t need to splurge on the most expensive liqueurs to achieve fantastic results. However, you will need a good quality 100% blue agave blanco (aka silver or white) tequila, an orange liqueur, such as Cointreau, Grand Marnier, or regular triple sec, and some fresh lime juice to pull it all together.
Tip: If desired, rub a lime wedge along the t
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: N/A
