4Th Of July Margaritas Recipe

Celebrate Independence Day with these stunning layered red, white, and blue margaritas! A refreshing and patriotic cocktail perfect for your 4th of July BBQ, summer parties, or any occasion. Easy to make and guaranteed to impress your guests with their vibrant colors and delicious taste.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 51.1 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 3.8 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 4Th Of July Margaritas

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How to Make 4Th Of July Margaritas

  1. **Red Layer:** Combine 1 cup frozen strawberries, 1/2 cup tequila, 1/4 cup lime juice, 2 tablespoons agave nectar, and a pinch of salt in a blender.
  2. Blend until completely smooth.
  3. Divide the red mixture evenly among three glasses.
  4. **White Layer:** Rinse the blender thoroughly.
  5. Combine 1 cup ice, 1/2 cup tequila, 1/4 cup Cointreau or Triple Sec, 2 tablespoons lime juice, and 1 tablespoon agave nectar in the blender.
  6. Blend until smooth.
  7. Carefully pour the white mixture over the red layer in each glass.
  8. **Blue Layer:** Rinse the blender again.
  9. Combine 1/2 cup ice, 1/4 cup tequila, 1/4 cup blue curacao, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and 1 tablespoon agave nectar in the blender.
  10. Blend until smooth.
  11. Top each glass with the blue mixture.
  12. Garnish with lime wedges, strawberries, and blueberries (optional). Serve immediately and enjoy!
  13. For a less sweet margarita, reduce the agave to 1 tablespoon in each layer.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g