Sparkling Coconut Margarita Recipe 🥥✨

Recipe by cruisecocoaCourse: DrinksCuisine: carribean, floridaDifficulty: Medium

Servings

servings

Prep time

minutes

Cooking timeminutes

Calories

210

kcal

Ingredients

2 oz tequila blanco
1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
1 oz coconut cream (such as Coco Lopez)
1 oz fresh lime juice
2 oz sparkling water or club soda
Ice
Optional garnish: Shredded coconut, lime wheel, or edible flower
Salt or sugar for rim (optional)

Directions

Prepare the Glass
If desired, rim the glass with salt or sugar. Rub a lime wedge around the rim, then dip it into a shallow plate of salt or sugar.
Mix the Margarita Base
In a shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, coconut cream, lime juice, and a handful of ice. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to blend and chill the ingredients.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Add the Sparkle
Top the drink with sparkling water or club soda for a fizzy finish.
Garnish and Enjoy
Garnish with a lime wheel, a sprinkle of shredded coconut, or an edible flower to enhance the presentation.

Equipment

Shaker
Cocktail glass (margarita glass preferred)
Strainer

Tips for the Perfect Sparkling Coconut Margarita

Use high-quality tequila blanco for a smooth flavor.
For a sweeter drink, add a splash of simple syrup or agave nectar.
Chill the sparkling water beforehand to keep the drink refreshingly cool.

Pairing Ideas

This margarita pairs wonderfully with tropical appetizers like coconut shrimp, fish tacos, or a fresh mango salsa. It’s also a delightful complement to spicy dishes, as the coconut and fizz provide a cooling balance.

The Sparkling Coconut Margarita is a refreshing, tropical twist on the classic margarita, perfect for any occasion. Its creamy, citrusy, and bubbly flavors capture the essence of paradise in every sip. Cheers! 🥂

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How to Make a Sparkling Coconut Margarita 🥥✨

Take your margarita game to the next level with this tropical twist! The Sparkling Coconut Margarita combines the creamy richness of coconut with the bright tang of lime and a fizzy finish. It’s the perfect cocktail for a festive celebration or a relaxing beach vibe.