Berrylicious Margarita

This delightful Berrylicious Margarita is a refreshing concoction made with fresh blackberries, freshly squeezed lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur. Served on the rocks and rimmed with salt, this cocktail is a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Berrylicious Margarita

A refreshing margarita made with fresh blackberries, lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur, served on the rocks and rimmed with salt.

4.05 from 45 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup fresh blackberries
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tbsp agave nectar OR 1 tbsp sugar + 1 1/2 tbsp water
  • 1 1/2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz orange liqueur
  • 1 cup of ice for serving
  • Salt to rim the glass

Instructions

  1. If using sugar, make the simple syrup by dissolving the sugar in water over low heat and set it aside to cool.
  2. In a blender, combine the blackberries, lime juice, agave nectar (or simple syrup), tequila, and orange liqueur.
  3. Blend the mixture until smooth, for about 1 minute.
  4. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer to eliminate any seeds or unblended bits.
  5. Optionally, further chill the mixture by shaking it with ice in a cocktail shaker.
  6. Rim a glass with salt, if desired, and pour the margarita over ice.
  7. Garnish with a fresh lime and enjoy!