Watermelon Margarita
on Jul 18, 2025
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Sip on summer with this easy Watermelon Margarita recipe! Fresh, fruity, and perfectly balanced for a refreshing cocktail.
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What Makes This Recipe Great
Ready to cool down and get refreshed? This watermelon margarita recipe is your new go-to summer cocktail! Forget complicated concoctions – we’re bringing you a simple yet incredibly delicious drink that’s bursting with fresh, fruity flavor. Perfect for summer parties, backyard BBQs, or just a relaxing evening on the patio, this easy watermelon margarita will be a crowd-pleaser.
This recipe highlights the natural sweetness of fresh watermelon juice balanced with the zesty kick of lime juice and a hint of honey syrup. Topped with sparkling water, it’s light, bubbly, and wonderfully refreshing. It’s a fantastic alternative to traditional margaritas and a must-try for anyone looking for new cocktail ideas.
Recipe List
- Watermelon Juice– blending your watermelon and then straining is the best way to get juice
- Tequila– Your favorite blanco or reposado tequila will work perfectly
- Lime Juice– fresh squeeze is best
- Honey Syrup– Equal parts honey and hot water, stirred until dissolved and cooled
- Sparkling Water
Frequently Asked Question
Can this be made as a batch cocktail?
- This is the absolute best summer cocktaill to make in batch form. Find a large container or pitcher and add all the ingredients except the watermelon juice. Once you are ready to serve add the watermelon juice and mix all together again.
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Watermelon Margarita
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila
- 2 oz watermelon juice
- 1 oz lime juice
- ½ oz honey syrup
- Sparkling water, to top
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice then add in all of the ingredients.
- Shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
- Strain into a glass filled halfway with ice. Top with sparkling water.
Notes
- To make watermelon juice: add watermelon chunks to a blender and blend until broken down into a liquid. Strain and store in the refrigerator!
