Happy hour gets a dose of summer in this refreshing cocktail featuring sweet melon and fresh lime juice.
Ingredients
- 1 baby watermelon
- 6 limes
- pinch salt
- 3 tbsp sugar
- ½ cup tequila blanco
- ⅓ cup triple sec
- 3 cups ice
Steps
- Cut the rind from the watermelon, reserving 4 thin wedges for garnish. Cut watermelon into chunks and place in a blender. Squeeze juice of limes into blender, reserving 1 squeezed half. Add the salt and blend until smooth.
- Add the sugar to a small plate. Use reserved lime wedge to moisten the rims of 4 cocktail glasses. Dip glasses into the sugar to coat rims.
- Strain the watermelon mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a small pitcher and add the tequila, triple sec, and ice. Stir together until cold. Strain into glasses. Garnish with reserved watermelon wedges.
Tags
- S5 2018
Nutrition information
- Calories 338kcal 17%
- Fat 1.1g 2%
- Saturated fat 0.1g <1%
- Carbs 75.7g 25%
- Sodium 67mg 3%
- 56.8g sugar
- 4.7g fiber
- 4.3g protein
- 0mg cholesterol
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