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Blueberry Basil Margarita Recipe

Blueberry Basil Margarita Recipe

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Enjoy the refreshing and vibrant flavors of summer with this Blueberry Basil Margarita. Fresh blueberries, zesty lime, fragrant basil, and a splash of tequila come together in this delightful cocktail.

Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup fresh blueberries, rinsed
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 3–4 basil leaves, roughly chopped
  • 1.5 oz blanco tequila
  • .5 oz triple sec (Cointreau)
  • .5 oz honey or agave
  • kosher salt and lime zest, for rim

Instructions

  1. Salt Rim: Wet the rim of a glass with lime and dip into a mixture of kosher salt and lime zest.
  2. Muddle: In the glass, muddle blueberries, lime juice, basil, tequila, triple sec, and honey until well combined.
  3. Assemble: Fill the glass with ice and garnish with extra blueberries and a lime wedge.

Notes

  • Ensure to use fresh, ripe blueberries for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey/agave to suit your taste.
  • You can customize the drink by adding more basil for a stronger herbal flavor.

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Keywords: Blueberry Basil Margarita, Cocktail, Drink, Summer Drink, Tequila Cocktail