Coconut Margarita Recipe

Escape to paradise with Garduño's Margarita Factory's signature Coconut Margarita! This creamy, dreamy cocktail is quick, easy, and perfect for any occasion. The toasted coconut rim adds a delightful crunch to complement the refreshing blend of tequila, lime, and coconut cream. Impress your guests with this simple yet elegant recipe.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 61 kcal
Protein 0g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Coconut Margarita

  • 1 cup ice (plus more if desired)
  • 1 ounce cream of coconut
  • Pineapple Juice
  • 2 ounces tequila
  • Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix
  • 1/2 ounce orange flavored liqueur (e.g., Cointreau)
  • 1/4 cup flaked coconut (shredded coconut for rimming, plus more for garnish)
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • Lime wedge (for rimming and garnish)

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How to Make Coconut Margarita

  1. Chill a large margarita glass. Toast 1/4 cup of shredded coconut in a dry skillet over medium heat until lightly golden brown. Set aside.
  2. Combine 2 ounces of tequila, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, 1 ounce of coconut cream, and 1/2 ounce of Cointreau (or other orange liqueur) in a blender.
  3. Add 1 cup of ice to the blender.
  4. Blend for 8-10 seconds until smooth.
  5. If desired, add more ice and blend for a thicker consistency.
  6. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of the chilled margarita glass and dip it into the toasted coconut to create a beautiful rim.
  7. Pour the blended margarita into the prepared glass.
  8. Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprinkle of toasted coconut (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

7g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Coconut Margarita?

Coconut Margarita takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Coconut Margarita?

Coconut Margarita has approximately 61 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 2 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Coconut Margarita?

The key ingredients for Coconut Margarita are Ice, Cream Of Coconut, Pineapple Juice, Tequila, Prepared Sweet And Sour Mix, Orange Flavored Liqueur. See the full list with measurements above.

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