Watermelon Margaritas

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Watermelon Margaritas
45 min.
6
104kcal

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Nothing says summer like a refreshing, vibrant cocktail, and these Watermelon Margaritas are the perfect way to celebrate the season. Bursting with juicy watermelon flavor and a zesty kick of fresh lime, this drink offers a delightful balance of sweet and tart that’s impossible to resist. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or simply unwinding after a long day, this margarita brings a fun, festive touch to any occasion.

What makes this recipe truly special is its inclusivity—all the ingredients are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, meaning nearly everyone can enjoy this refreshing treat without worry. The combination of fresh lime juice, quality tequila, and a splash of Triple Sec creates a smooth and citrusy profile that perfectly complements the natural sweetness of watermelon.

Ready in just 45 minutes, these margaritas are easy to prepare and serve, making them an excellent choice for entertaining guests or a casual night in. Plus, at just around 104 calories per serving, you can indulge without guilt. The simple process involves blending sweet watermelon with lime juice, sugar, tequila, and orange liqueur, then serving chilled over crushed ice with a sugared rim that adds a fun crunch and extra burst of flavor.

Whether garnished with lime wedges or melon balls, these Watermelon Margaritas brighten up any table and bring a taste of summer in every sip. It’s a delightful way to enjoy a classic cocktail with a fresh twist that highlights the best of seasonal fruit and good company.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons juice of lime fresh
  •  lime wedges 
  • tablespoons sugar 
  • teaspoons sugar 
  • 0.5 cup tequila 
  • tablespoon triple sec orange-flavored ( liqueur)
  • 3.5 cups watermelon cubed seeded

Equipment

  • blender

Directions

  1. Place 2 teaspoons sugar in a saucer. Rub the rims of 6 glasses with 1 lime wedge; spin rim of each glass in sugar to coat. Set prepared glasses aside.
  2. Combine watermelon and next 4 ingredients (through Triple Sec) in a blender; process until smooth. Fill each prepared glass with 1/2 cup crushed ice.
  3. Add 1/2 cup margarita to each glass.
  4. Garnish with lime wedges or melon balls, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories104kcal
Protein4.04%
Fat2.58%
Carbs93.38%

Properties

Glycemic Index
43.64
Glycemic Load
8.53
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
2.153913024327%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.16mg
Hesperetin
1.96mg
Naringenin
0.13mg
Luteolin
0.41mg
Kaempferol
0.4mg
Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:103.81kcal
5.19%
Fat:0.17g
0.26%
Saturated Fat:0.02g
0.11%
Carbohydrates:13.76g
4.59%
Net Carbohydrates:13.29g
4.83%
Sugar:11.8g
13.11%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:1.55mg
0.07%
Alcohol:7.33g
100%
Alcohol %:7.32%
100%
Protein:0.6g
1.19%
Vitamin C:10.31mg
12.49%
Vitamin A:509.76IU
10.2%
Potassium:112.4mg
3.21%
Magnesium:9.72mg
2.43%
Copper:0.05mg
2.34%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.22%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
2.21%
Vitamin B5:0.21mg
2.12%
Manganese:0.04mg
1.98%
Fiber:0.47g
1.87%
Iron:0.25mg
1.39%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.32%
Phosphorus:12.29mg
1.23%
Source:My Recipes