Mango Margarita Recipe: As Easy As Apple Pie
Mango Margarita is the perfect drink to pair with your favorite Mexican dishes or to simply enjoy on its own.
It is good for the warm weather ahead. With just a few simple ingredients, you will have a delicious frozen cocktail that is perfect for sharing!
How to Make Mango Margarita
There are two ways to enjoy a margarita: Blended or on the rocks. The base of the mix is mango chunks.
In Nigeria, I like starting with fresh mango instead of frozen because mango is seasonal. I consume it more when it is in season.
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Now, let’s talk about making a mango margarita on the rocks first.
What Does On The Rocks Mean?
It means over ice. This is a great option if you don’t have a blender.
Mango Margarita Recipe- On the Rocks
Ingredients
- 1½ ounces tequila
- ½ ounce triple sec (or orange liquor of choice)
- Juice of half a lime
- ½ cup of mango juice
- 1 cups ice
- Margarita Salt
How to Make
- Firstly, place cups in the freezer to frost them
- Then, mix the drink using the liquors and juice
- After that, remove the cups from the freezer and using some lime juice get the rim wet and then dip into the margarita salt
- Lastly, scoop the ice into the cup, and then pour the drink. Garnish with lime or other fruit as desired.
Frozen Mango Margarita Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup ice
- ½ cup frozen mango (or fresh mango)
- 1½ ounces tequila
- ½ ounce triple sec (or other orange liqueur)
- 2 tablespoons agave
- ½ juice of a lime
How to Make
- Firstly, add the ice and frozen mango to the blender.
- Also, add in the tequila, triple sec, agave and lime juice. Blend until smooth and creamy.
- After that, Use a lime wedge to go around the rim of the cups, dip into margarita salt or sugar.
- Finally, pour the drink, garnish with a lime wedge if desired and enjoy!
Calories in Mango Margarita-Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 serving
Based on the calories, fat, protein, carbs and other nutrition information.
Calories: 320.0
Total Carb: 20.8 g
Sugars: 12.4 g
Total Fat: 16.4 g
Frozen Mango Margarita Calories
Full nutritional breakdown based on the calories and nutrition in each ingredient
Calories: 160.2
Potassium: 129.2 mg
Sugars: 13.5 g
Total Carbohydrate: 17.0 g
Above all, this recipe confirms the fact that you don’t have to travel outside the shores of this country to enjoy intercontinental delicacies.