Vibrant Dragon Fruit Pink Margarita

Vibrant Dragon Fruit Pink Margarita

Discover your new favorite cocktail with this stunning Dragon Fruit Pink Margarita! Its vibrant, all-natural hot pink color makes it a showstopper, perfect for celebrations or a stylish night in. This recipe is one of the best galentines drink ideas and is incredibly easy to whip up with just a few simple ingredients.

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Course: Cocktail, Drinks

Cuisine: Mexican

Keyword: barbie cocktail, dragon fruit margarita, galentines drink ideas, Pink Margarita, tequila cocktail

Prep Time: 5

Total Time: 5

Servings: cocktail

Calories: 252kcal

Ingredients

For the Margarita

▢ 2 oz tequila blanco or silver recommended
▢ 1 oz orange liqueur such as Cointreau or Triple Sec
▢ 1/2 oz dragon fruit simple syrup see notes for homemade version
▢ 1/2 oz lime juice freshly squeezed
▢ ice for shaking and serving

For Garnish

▢ granulated sugar for rimming the glass
▢ 1 lime wedge for rim and garnish

Instructions

Prepare your serving glass by running a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it into a small plate of sugar to create a sugar rim.
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add the tequila, orange liqueur, dragon fruit simple syrup, and fresh lime juice.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds, until the outside of the shaker feels very cold.
Add fresh ice to your prepared glass and strain the margarita mixture into it.
Garnish with a fresh lime wedge and serve immediately to enjoy.

Equipment

Cocktail Shaker
Margarita Glass
Jigger

Notes

To make homemade dragon fruit simple syrup, combine equal parts water and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, stir in 1-2 teaspoons of dragon fruit powder until you reach your desired color, and let it cool completely before use.

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