Watermelon-Cucumber Margaritas Recipe

Name: Watermelon-Cucumber Margaritas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups watermelon, 1 inch chunks (without rind); 6 slices English cucumbers, 1/4 inch slices (peeled and seeded); 15 large fresh mint leaves; 1/2 cup 100% blue agave silver tequila; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 3 tablespoons simple syrup (see note below); 1 tablespoon Cointreau liqueur or 1 tablespoon orange liqueur; 2 cups ice cubes, divided; 2 pieces watermelon, triangles each skewered with 1 cucumber round (for garnish); 2 fresh mint sprigs (for garnish)

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups watermelon, 1 inch chunks (without rind)
6 slices English cucumbers, 1/4 inch slices (peeled and seeded)
15 large fresh mint leaves
1/2 cup 100% blue agave silver tequila
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons simple syrup (see note below)
1 tablespoon Cointreau liqueur or 1 tablespoon orange liqueur
2 cups ice cubes, divided
2 pieces watermelon, triangles each skewered with 1 cucumber round (for garnish)
2 fresh mint sprigs (for garnish)

1
Place first three ingredients in a medium bowl. Press firmly on solids with a muddler or the back of wooden spoon until mashed.
2
Mix in tequila, lime juice, Simple Syrup, and Cointreau, then 1 cup ice.
3
Stir to blend well.
4
Divide remaining ice between two tall glasses.
5
Strain Margarita mixture into glasses.
6
Garnish with watermelon skewers and mint sprigs.
7
Note: To make your own Simple Syrup, stir together one cup sugar and one cup water in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer about three minutes, until sugar is dissolved. Cool before using.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups watermelon, 1 inch chunks (without rind), 6 slices English cucumbers, 1/4 inch slices (peeled and seeded), 15 large fresh mint leaves, 1/2 cup 100% blue agave silver tequila, and more.

Yes, Watermelon-Cucumber Margaritas falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Watermelon-Cucumber Margaritas

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