Peach and Plum Margarita

Peach and Plum Margarita

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this Peach and Plum Margarita. The luscious sweetness of ripe peaches and plums melds beautifully with the zesty kick of fresh lime juice, creating a refreshing cocktail that's perfect for warm evenings or festive gatherings. This drink not only tantalizes your taste buds but also brings a burst of color to your table. Historically, margaritas have roots in Mexican culture, often enjoyed as a celebratory drink, making this fruity twist a delightful homage to tradition.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • Lime wedges (for rimming and garnish)
  • Salt (for rimming the glasses)
  • Ice (2 cups)
  • Simple syrup (1/2 cup (or to taste))
  • Fresh lime juice (1/4 cup)
  • Triple sec (1/4 cup)
  • Tequila (1 cup)
  • Ripe plums (2, pitted and sliced)
  • Ripe peaches (2, pitted and sliced)

Instructions

  1. Begin by preparing your glasses: rub a lime wedge around the rim of each glass and dip them into a plate of salt to create a flavorful rim.
  2. In a blender, combine the sliced peaches, sliced plums, tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice.
  3. Blend the mixture on high until smooth and well combined, adjusting the sweetness with additional simple syrup if desired.
  4. Pour the margarita mixture into the prepared salt-rimmed glasses.
  5. Garnish each drink with a lime wedge for a pop of color and extra zest.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of summer!

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 18g