Peach and Nectarine Margarita

Peach and Nectarine Margarita

Dive into the taste of summer with this delightful Peach and Nectarine Margarita! Bursting with the sweetness of ripe peaches and nectarines, this cocktail is perfectly balanced with zesty lime juice, making it a refreshing treat for warm evenings. The vibrant colors and flavors are sure to uplift your spirits, whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet night in. This cocktail not only celebrates the lush stone fruits of summer but also pays homage to the rich history of margaritas, which date back to the 1930s in Mexico, often enjoyed as a symbol of celebration and festivity.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • Peaches (2 medium, peeled and pitted)
  • Nectarines (2 medium, peeled and pitted)
  • Lime juice (1/4 cup, freshly squeezed)
  • Tequila (1/2 cup)
  • Triple sec (1/4 cup)
  • Ice (2 cups)
  • Lime wedges (for garnish)
  • Salt (for rimming glasses)

Instructions

  1. Start by preparing the glasses. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of each glass and dip the rim into salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.
  2. In a blender, combine the peeled and pitted peaches and nectarines, lime juice, tequila, triple sec, and ice.
  3. Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and creamy. Adjust the consistency by adding more ice if desired.
  4. Pour the margarita mixture into the prepared glasses.
  5. Garnish each glass with a lime wedge for an extra pop of color and flavor.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing cocktail with friends or family!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 50mg • Sugar: 15g