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Cherry Lime Margarita

A refreshing and easy Cherry Lime Margarita that takes just minutes to prepare, perfect for parties or a cozy night in.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups sweet cherries Fresh, pitted.
  • 1/2 cup lime juice Freshly squeezed.
  • 1/2 cup tequila Optional for non-alcoholic version.
  • 1/4 cup triple sec Orange liqueur, can be substituted.
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup Adjust sweetness to taste.
  • 2 cups ice
For Rimming
  • 1 tablespoon salt or sugar For rimming glasses.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a blender, combine sweet cherries, lime juice, tequila, triple sec, and simple syrup.
  2. Add ice and blend until smooth.
  3. Rim the glasses with salt or sugar.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared glasses.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For the best texture, mix the ingredients minus the ice and store in the fridge if you want to prepare ahead. Chill glasses for an extra frosty experience. Experiment with sweeteners like honey or agave for a unique twist.