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Watermelon Margarita Pitcher

A refreshing and vibrant drink perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 4 cups diced watermelon seeds removed
  • 1 cup tequila
  • 1/2 cup lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup orange liqueur like Triple Sec
  • 2 tablespoons agave syrup or honey optional, to taste
  • Ice for serving
  • Lime wedges for garnish
  • Salt for rimming glasses, optional

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Large pitcher
  • Measuring cups
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Cut the watermelon into cubes and remove all seeds.
  2. Place the diced watermelon in a blender and blend until smooth.
  3. Optional: Strain the blended watermelon juice through a fine mesh sieve for a smoother drink.
  4. In a large pitcher, combine the watermelon juice, tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup. Stir well to mix.
  5. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness if needed.
  6. Chill the pitcher in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  7. Fill glasses with ice and pour the watermelon margarita mixture over the top.
  8. Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and serve.

Notes

This drink can be customized with different fruits or flavors, such as strawberries or jalapeños.