Best 4 Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the tropics with our delectable Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita. This refreshing cocktail combines the sweetness of pineapple, the zestiness of cilantro, and the tang of lime, creating a vibrant and flavorful experience. Served with a salted rim and a garnish of pineapple wedge and cilantro sprig, this margarita is sure to transport you to a tropical paradise.

**Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Recipe:**

**Ingredients:**

* 1 1/2 ounces tequila
* 1 ounce Cointreau
* 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
* 1/2 ounce pineapple juice
* 1/4 ounce agave nectar
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
* Salt, for garnish
* Pineapple wedge and cilantro sprig, for garnish

**Instructions:**

1. Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.
2. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
4. Garnish with a salted rim, pineapple wedge, and cilantro sprig.

**Additional Recipes to Explore:**

* **Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Mocktail:** A non-alcoholic version of the classic margarita, perfect for those who prefer a refreshing drink without the alcohol.

* **Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Slush:** A frozen twist on the margarita, perfect for a hot summer day.

* **Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Popsicles:** A fun and refreshing way to enjoy your margarita, perfect for parties or a sweet treat.

* **Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita Cupcakes:** A unique and flavorful dessert that combines the tangy margarita flavors with a sweet and fluffy cupcake.

**Tips:**

* For a sweeter margarita, add more agave nectar or simple syrup to taste.
* If you don't have agave nectar, you can use honey or simple syrup as a substitute.
* For a more intense cilantro flavor, add more chopped cilantro to the shaker.
* For a spicy margarita, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the shaker.

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PINEAPPLE MARGARITA RECIPE



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This pineapple margarita is a tropical spin on the classic! The winning combination of pineapple, tequila and lime makes a killer cocktail.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) tequila blanco or reposado*
2 ounces (1/4 cup) pineapple juice
3/4 ounce (1 1/2 tablespoons) Cointreau
3/4 ounce (1 1/2 tablespoon) fresh lime juice
Kosher salt or flaky sea salt, for the rim (optional)
Ice, for serving (try clear ice)
For the garnish: pineapple wedge

Steps:

  • Cut a notch in a lime wedge, then run the lime around the rim of a glass. Dip the edge of the rim into a plate of salt (or for a festive look, use Margarita Salt).
  • Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice. Shake until cold. Strain the margarita into the glass with the salted rim. Fill the glass with ice and serve.

FRESH-STYLE PINEAPPLE CILANTRO MARGARITA



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This fresh-style margarita is bursting with pineapple and cilantro flavors. An unexpected combination that is thirst quenching and light.

Provided by Toni Dash

Categories     Cocktail

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup fresh Pineapple (large pieces)
1 tablespoon packed fresh Cilantro
1 1/2 ounce Blanco or Silver Tequila
1/2 ounce Agave Nectar
1 ounce Pineapple Juice
3/4 ounce freshly squeezed Lime Juice
Ice

Steps:

  • In a shaker or quart-size Mason jar, combine the fresh pineapple, cilantro and tequila. Muddle to break down the pineapple and cilantro.
  • Add the agave, pineapple juice, lime juice and a handful of ice. Place the lid on the shaker/jar, and shake vigorously for a minute to fully combine all ingredients.
  • Strain into an Old Fashioned glass with fresh cubed or crushed ice. Garnish with a piece of pineapple and sprig of cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Sodium 2 mg, Sugar 16 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SMOKY PINEAPPLE MARGARITA



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Provided by Ayesha Curry

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 4 cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup kosher salt
2 teaspoons ground chipotle
2 cups fresh pineapple chunks, chilled, plus additional for serving
3/4 cup lime juice (from 5 to 6 limes), plus lime wedges for serving
8 ounces gold tequila
3 ounces triple sec
3 to 4 sprigs cilantro
1 to 2 tablespoons light agave nectar

Steps:

  • Combine the salt and 1 teaspoon of the ground chipotle in a small shallow dish. Dip the rims of four margarita glasses in water, then coat in the chipotle salt. Set aside.
  • In a blender, combine the pineapple chunks, lime juice, tequila, triple sec and the remaining teaspoon ground chipotle. Add 1 tablespoon of the agave and blend until smooth. Taste and adjust the sweetness with more agave, as needed. Pour into a pitcher.
  • Add ice to the rimmed glasses and pour the margarita mixture over. Serve garnished with pineapple chunks and lemon wedges.

PINEAPPLE CILANTRO LIME MARGARITA



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On a recent trip to New Orleans, I got a delicious margarita at El Gato Negro in the French Quarter, a Pineapple Cilantro Lime Margarita. I had to come home and try and recreate it since it's a bit of a hike to NOLA from Ohio! While it may not be exact, I find this to be very close and VERY good! Perfect for a hot summer day!

Provided by CoreyAnn

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup pineapple chunk
1/8 cup cilantro leaf
1 cup ice, crushed
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 1/2 cups pineapple juice
1 cup tequila
1 cup triple sec
1/4 cup superfine sugar

Steps:

  • Soak pineapple in tequila, if desired.
  • Add pineapple chunks, cilantro leaves and ice to pitcher.
  • Add lemon, lime and pineapple juices and stir.
  • Add tequila and triple sec.
  • Stir or shake for 60 seconds.
  • Sugar rims of glass if desired, use lime juice or pineapple juice to wet the rim for extra flavor.
  • Serve into glasses, over ice if desired.
  • Drink immediately and enjoy!

Tips:

  • For a smoother margarita, use fresh pineapple juice instead of canned.
  • If you don't have cilantro on hand, you can substitute mint or basil.
  • Be sure to use a good quality tequila for the best flavor.
  • Garnish your margaritas with a lime wedge and a sprinkle of salt for a classic touch.
  • For a fun twist, try making a frozen pineapple cilantro lime margarita. Simply blend all of the ingredients with some ice until slushy.

Conclusion:

The pineapple cilantro lime margarita is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy flavor, this margarita is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cocktail, give the pineapple cilantro lime margarita a try. You won't be disappointed!

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