Passion Fruit Margarita
A tropical twist on the classic Margarita, the Passion Fruit Margarita blends the tangy sweetness of passion fruit with the kick of tequila for a refreshing and exotic cocktail that's perfect for any occasion.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- Strainer
- Margarita or Rocks Glass
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila
- 1 oz Triple Sec
- 1.5 oz Fresh Passion Fruit Pulp
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.5 oz Simple Syrup optional for added sweetness
- Ice Cubes
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Fresh Passion Fruit and Lime Wheel, for garnish
Instructions
- Rim the edge of a chilled Margarita or rocks glass with lime juice and dip into salt to coat. Set aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, fresh passion fruit pulp, lime juice, and simple syrup if using. Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold, about 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a slice of passion fruit and a lime wheel.
Notes
The sweetness of the cocktail can be adjusted by varying the amount of simple syrup. For a non-alcoholic version, omit tequila and triple sec and substitute with non-alcoholic spirit or increase the amount of passion fruit pulp and lime juice.