Coconut Lime Dream Margarita

This Coconut Lime Dream Margarita is the epitome of lush and creamy, making it a delectable choice for a sunny day! With just five simple ingredients, including coconut cream, blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and a touch of sweetness, this cocktail is a must-try. You can even scale up the recipe to create a pitcher-full to delight a crowd.

Coconut Lime Dream Margarita

Indulge in the creamy and refreshing flavors of the Coconut Lime Dream Margarita, a delightful concoction perfect for sunny days.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 - 2 ounces blanco tequila
  • 2 ounces coconut cream (or cream of coconut)
  • 1 ounce fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce Cointreau
  • 1/2 ounce agave nectar or simple syrup
  • sugar, kosher salt, grated lime zest, and lime wedges for rimming the glass

Instructions

  1. On a small plate, mix equal parts of sugar, salt, and lime zest, then spread it out evenly.
  2. Run a lime wedge around the rim or side of the cocktail glass, then dip the rim or side into the mixture and place the glass in the freezer to chill until ready to use.
  3. When ready to serve, fill the cocktail glass with ice and set aside.
  4. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, coconut cream, fresh lime juice, Cointreau, and agave nectar (or simple syrup).
  5. Cover the shaker and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
  6. Strain the cocktail into the prepared ice-filled glass.
  7. Garnish the Coconut Lime Dream Margarita with a lime wedge or slice, if desired, and enjoy!