Coconut Dream Margarita

This Coconut Dream Margarita is a lush and creamy cocktail perfect for sunny days. With a combination of coconut cream, blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and a touch of sweetener, it's a refreshing and luxurious drink that can be easily scaled up to serve a crowd. The coconut cream adds a delightful tropical twist to the classic margarita, making it a must-try for any coconut lover.

Coconut Dream Margarita

A creamy and tropical twist on the classic margarita, featuring coconut cream, blanco tequila, and fresh lime juice.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 - 2 ounces blanco tequila
  • 2 ounces coconut cream
  • 1 ounce fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce Cointreau
  • 1/2 ounce agave or simple syrup
  • sugar, kosher salt, grated lime zest, and lime wedges for rimming glass

Instructions

  1. Combine equal parts sugar, salt, and lime zest on a small plate, then use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of a cocktail glass and dip it into the sugar mixture. Chill the glass in the freezer.
  2. Fill the chilled glass with ice and set aside.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake together the tequila, coconut cream, fresh lime juice, Cointreau, and agave (or simple syrup) for 10 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish the coconut lime margarita with a lime wedge or slice, if desired.
  6. Enjoy!