Pat’s Blue Margarita
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Category: Beverages
Servings: 10
Calories per Serving: 111
Description
This vibrant and refreshing version of a classic Margarita is perfect for cooling down on a sizzling Arizona evening. With its beautiful blue hue and crisp, citrusy flavors, it is bound to delight you and your guests alike. This recipe was shared by a lovely friend, Pat, whose thoughtful creation has become a favorite for many gatherings.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Frozen Limeade Concentrate | 1 1/2 cups |
| Blue Curacao | 1 1/2 cups |
| Fresh Lemon Juice | 3/4 cup |
| Water | 1/4 cup |
| Tequila (optional, if needed later) | 6 oz |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 111 kcal |
| Total Fat | 0g |
| Saturated Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 2.9mg |
| Carbohydrates | 28.1g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sugars | 26.7g |
| Protein | 0g |
Instructions
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In a large Tupperware or plastic container, combine the frozen limeade concentrate, blue curacao, fresh lemon juice, and water. Stir gently to mix the ingredients evenly.
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Place the container in the freezer and allow the mixture to freeze into a slushy consistency.
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If you plan to store the mixture for more than a few days, you may want to add a little more tequila to enhance the flavor and texture.
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When ready to serve, scoop the slush into Margarita glasses, filling them as needed.
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This drink is perfect for large gatherings, especially on a hot Arizona evening. Its vibrant blue color, delightful taste, and refreshing qualities will impress everyone at your party.
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A heartfelt thanks to Pat for sharing this fantastic recipe with us!
Tips
- Optional Garnish: You can garnish your Blue Margarita with a slice of lemon or a small wedge of lime for extra citrus flavor and a festive touch.
- Make it a Pitcher: For larger gatherings, double or triple the recipe, depending on the number of guests.
- Tequila Adjustment: If the margarita slush has been in the freezer for a long time and you feel the tequila flavor is muted, simply add more tequila to taste.
This Pat’s Blue Margarita is sure to be a showstopper at your next party or summer event! With its sweet and tangy flavor, it’s as delicious as it is easy to prepare. So gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a stunning beverage that’s as refreshing as a cool breeze on a warm evening!
