There’s just something about avocado that makes the world a better place. It gives life to toast, it tastes amazing when it’s smashed with pico de gallo and cilantro and it can clear your skin if you put it on your face as an avocado honey mask. Honestly, what can’t this magical fruit do? But what if we told you there’s one more thing avocado makes even better than before? We’re talking avocado margaritas, and they’re going to be your go-to summer drink. Not only are they smooth and delicious, but they’re pretty healthy (or at least that’s what we’re telling ourselves) because they each contain one whole avocado. Need a new refresher for the warmer temps? Scroll on to see how to make this mouth-watering margarita with a twist ASAP.
Ingredients:
— 1 avocado
— 1 1/2 lime juice
— 1/2 ounce triple sec
— 1/2 ounce lime liqueur
— 1 Tablespoon cilantro
— 1 1/2 ounces tequila
— 2-3 cubes ice
— a pinch of salt
— 1 Tablespoon agave nectar
Salt Rim:
— salt
— paprika
— cayenne
Instructions:
1. On a small plate, mix together salt, cayenne and paprika.
2. Take one of the limes and rim the glass to make it sticky, then salt the rim of the gas with the cayenne paprika mixture.
3. Peel one avocado and place it in a blender.
4. Add the lime liqueur, tequila and triple sec to the blender.
5. Squeeze limes into the blender.
6. Chop up cilantro to bring out the flavor and place it into the blender.
7. Add a pinch of salt.
8. Squeeze a tablespoon of agave into the blender.
9. Pre-blend for a few seconds, add ice and blend again until completely smooth.
On a small plate, mix together salt, cayenne and paprika.
Take one of the limes and rim the glass to make it sticky, then salt the glass of the rim with the cayenne paprika mixture.
Peel one avocado and place it in a blender.
Pour the lime liqueur, tequila and triple sec into the blender.
Squeeze limes into the blender.
Chop up cilantro to bring out the flavor and place it into the blender.
Add a pinch of salt.
Squeeze a tablespoon of agave into the blender.
Pre-blend for a few seconds, add ice and blend again until completely smooth.
Yes, we will take another round, please!
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