Best 3 Watermelon Lime And Tequila Recipes

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**Watermelon, Lime, and Tequila: A Refreshing Summer Treat**

Beat the summer heat with a delightful trio of watermelon, lime, and tequila. This article offers a collection of refreshing recipes that showcase the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and boozy flavors. From classic cocktails to frozen treats, each recipe captures the essence of summer while highlighting the unique characteristics of these ingredients. Whether you're hosting a pool party, planning a picnic, or simply seeking a thirst-quenching beverage, these recipes are sure to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a tropical paradise. So, grab your shaker, slice some watermelon, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the vibrant flavors of summer.

**Recipes Included:**

* **Watermelon Margarita**: A classic margarita gets a summery twist with the addition of fresh watermelon and a splash of lime juice.
* **Watermelon Limeade**: A refreshing and non-alcoholic beverage made with watermelon, lime, and a hint of mint.
* **Watermelon Tequila Sorbet**: A light and flavorful sorbet that combines the sweetness of watermelon with the tang of lime and a hint of tequila.
* **Watermelon Tequila Popsicles**: A fun and boozy treat made with watermelon, lime, and tequila, perfect for hot summer days.
* **Watermelon Tequila Agua Fresca**: A cooling and hydrating drink made with watermelon, lime, and tequila, perfect for parties and gatherings.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

WATERMELON TEQUILA SHOTS



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Provided by Food Network

Time 12h5m

Yield 30 to 50 shots

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large seedless watermelon
One 750-milliliter bottle tequila
6 to 7 limes, cut into wedges
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Cut a hole in the watermelon large enough for the tequila bottle's neck. Insert the tequila bottle upside down. Refrigerate and let the liquor soak into the watermelon's flesh overnight.
  • Cube the melon, and skewer each cube with a wedge of lime sprinkled with salt.

TEQUILA AND WATERMELON



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The most crowd-pleasing summer highball there is: a little sweet, a little spicy and exuberantly pink.

Provided by Rosie Schaap

Categories     cocktails

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 ounces blanco tequila
4 ounces watermelon purée
Small pinch sea salt
Squeeze of lime
Soda water, to top
Jalapeño slices, for garnish

Steps:

  • Fill a highball glass with ice and add tequila, watermelon, salt and a squeeze of lime. Top with soda water. Float a couple of slices of jalapeño on the drink to garnish.

TEQUILA-WATERMELON PUNCH



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To make watermelon puree, put seedless chunks of watermelon in a blender and pulse, then push the puree through a mesh sieve to make it smoother. (Cutting a whole watermelon might make your kitchen look like a Gallagher set, so it's O.K. to use precut watermelon from a supermarket.)

Provided by Rosie Schaap

Categories     cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 parts watermelon puree
1 part silver tequila
1/2 part fresh lime juice
Seltzer
Sliced jalapeno
Coarse sea salt
Ice
Agave nectar (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher or bowl, stir together the watermelon puree, tequila and lime juice.
  • To sweeten, adjust with agave nectar.
  • To serve, pour into glasses over ice, top each glass with seltzer, a pinch of sea salt and slices of jalapeno.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and juicy watermelon for the freshest and most flavorful taste.
  • Use freshly squeezed lime juice for a bright and tangy flavor.
  • Chill the tequila and watermelon juice before making the cocktail for a refreshing drink.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge or slice of watermelon for a pop of color and extra flavor.
  • Serve the cocktail immediately or store it in the refrigerator for later.

Conclusion:

The Watermelon Lime and Tequila cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a delicious and refreshing drink, give the Watermelon Lime and Tequila cocktail a try.

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