Coconut Dream Margarita

This Coconut Dream Margarita is a lusciously creamy cocktail that is perfect for sipping on a sunny day. It combines the tropical flavors of coconut cream, fresh lime juice, and blanco tequila with a touch of orange liqueur and sweetener. This refreshing and indulgent drink can also be easily scaled up to serve a crowd!

Coconut Dream Margarita

A creamy and tropical margarita with coconut cream, lime juice, and blanco tequila.

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Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Combine equal parts sugar, salt, and lime zest on a small plate, then use a lime wedge to wet the rim of the glass and dip it into the mixture. Chill the glass in the freezer.
  2. When ready to serve, fill the chilled glass with ice and set aside.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake the tequila, coconut cream, fresh lime juice, Cointreau, and agave (or simple syrup) vigorously for 10 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into the prepared ice-filled glass.
  5. Garnish the Coconut Dream Margarita with a lime wedge or slice, if desired. Enjoy!