Lime, triple sec, and tequila is all you really need to make a classic margarita ? but who says you have to stop there? Experiment with putting fresh summer fruits in your next batch of margaritas. Here you'll find all the fruity margarita inspiration you need, like strawberry, watermelon, mango, and so much more.
Ultimate Frozen Strawberry Margarita
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With over 340 five-star ratings, it’s safe to say this frozen marg is a favorite around here. The addition of frozen strawberries and frozen limeade turns a classic margarita into a boozy fruit slushy. Reviewer yikes91 says, “I could drink a pitcher all to myself!”
Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas
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“This is the non-frozen version of my watermelon margaritas,” says recipe creator and Allrecipes Allstar RainbowJewels. “These are so amazing and refreshing on hot summer days. To make a virgin version, omit the tequila and use a lemon-lime soda.”
Strawberry Basil Margarita
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Basil brings an herbaceous note to these sweet strawberry margaritas. “I tend to think of myself as a margarita connoisseur and this recipe definitely hit the spot!” raves reviewer penbrant. “The very simple addition of basil really added a unique spin.”
Banana Margaritas
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This margarita and banana smoothie combo is the ultimate summer drink. “We have been taste testing different margarita recipes in preparation for a party and this one will definitely be on the menu,” says reviewer grandma jane.
Rhubarb Margarita
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Rhubarb adds a bit of a pucker to classic margaritas. "The fresher the rhubarb the better but you can use frozen rhubarb also," says reviewer Anonymous.
Lauren's Grapefruit Margaritas
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Grapefruit and tequila were clearly meant to be (palomas, anyone?), but add plenty of lime and triple sec to the mix and you have an incredibly refreshing margarita.
Kiwi Margarita
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This is a great way to use leftover kiwis before they go bad! “I will be making these again and again…so simple and summer-y!” raves Allrecipes Allstar Christina.
The BEST Raspberry Margarita!
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This is a copycat recipe from a popular chain restaurant known for its margaritas…enjoy! “I served this in a sugar-rimmed martini glass and added a few muddled raspberries to the recipe,” says reviewer katicus.
Pomegranate Margarita
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Though you can find bottled pomegranate juice year round, it’s actually a fall and winter fruit: “This was an ENORMOUS hit on Christmas morning with my entire family! Everyone loved the presentation at first and was surprised at how refreshing the drink was. Thank you! This has now become a Christmas morning tradition in our family!” says reviewer ashergirl2.
Creamy Coconut Margarita
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Recipe creator MrsFisher0729 describes this drink as, "A refreshing cross between a margarita and a pina colada!" Cream of coconut makes this a rich, indulgent treat.
Prickly Pear Cactus Margarita
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Prickly pear, or cactus fruit, has a sweet, berry-like flavor with some earthy notes. Plus, it gives any drink a beautiful pinkish-purple color!
Magnificent Frozen Mango Margaritas
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Keep some frozen mango and ginger ale on hand so you can whip up these tropically-inspired frozen margaritas anytime you need a little taste of paradise.
Strawberry Beer Margaritas
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Bubbly beer cocktails are always a crowd pleaser in the summer — these beer margaritas get a fruity twist from fresh strawberries. Take it from reviewer Nicholio who says, “Fruity and sweet these go down way too easily and they were a pretty hit for my office’s happy hour.”
Frozen Avocado Margaritas
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Yes, avocados are a fruit, and they’re perfect for making velvety-smooth frozen margs! “I loved the creaminess and the smoothness the avocado gave this…This was fun and made ‘happy hour’ feel a little more healthy,” says Allrecipes Allstar Soup Loving Nicole.
Dane's Frozen Peach Margaritas
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What says summer quite like the combination of peach and margaritas? Recipe creator Katrina DeFazio Sinagra says it best: "Peach season equals margarita season!"
Frozen Raspberry Margaritas
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Recipe creator rattlepots describes it as, “Refreshing and delicious combination of frozen raspberries, orange juice, and mint, with a kick.”
Frozen Melon Margaritas
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Melon-flavored schnapps is the sweet to frozen limeade’s sour. Allrecipes Allstar Kim’s Cooking Now says, “We made these at least 3 times in the past couple of weeks! So easy to whip together and I love the addition of the melon schnapps.”
Cranberry Margarita
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Part cosmo, part margarita — you need this cocktail in your life. Lemon-lime soda adds carbonation to this refreshing summer libation.
Marge's Margaritas
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This cocktail is what you get when you swap frozen lemonade concentrate for frozen limeade concentrate in your next frozen marg.
Blackberry Margarita
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Sweet-tart blackberries bring fresh flavor and color to classic margaritas on the rocks. Allrecipes Allstar Soup Loving Nicole describes it as, “light, refreshing, and excellent!”
Spicy Watermelon Margarita
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Sweet, sour, and spicy — what more could you ask for in a cocktail? “The sour formula is the root of many cocktails, including margaritas and mules, perhaps because it’s so easy to remember and so simple to adapt,” says recipe creator Juliana Hale. “All you need: 1 part sweet, 1 part sour, and 2 parts alcohol.”
Blackberry-Mint Julep Margarita
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“The Kentucky Derby meets Cinco de Mayo in this refreshing blackberry-mint julep margarita cocktail,” says recipe creator and Allrecipes Allstar Soup Loving Nicole. “Garnish each drink with a blackberry and a sprig of mint, if desired.”
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