Thyme and Pear Bliss Margarita

This frozen thyme and pear margarita is a delightful twist on the classic margarita, infusing the refreshing flavors of pear and thyme into the beloved cocktail. The combination of tequila blanco, Cointreau, and the herbal essence of thyme creates a balanced and sophisticated taste, while the addition of fresh pear adds a sweet and fruity dimension to the drink. The vibrant green hue and aromatic blend of garden-fresh ingredients make this frozen thyme and pear margarita a truly unique and delightful choice for any occasion.

Thyme and Pear Bliss Margarita

A refreshing and unique twist on the classic margarita, combining the flavors of pear and thyme for a delightful and garden-fresh cocktail experience.

4.87 from 89 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups ice
  • 2 oz tequila blanco
  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 3 medium sprigs of thyme leaves, cleaned (plus 1 sprig for garnish)
  • 1/2 oz Lime Juice from approximately 1/2 fresh lime
  • Sugar for rimming
  • 1/2 pear, cored and sliced

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine ice, tequila, Cointreau, simple syrup, lime juice, and thyme leaves.
  2. Use the spent lime to rim the serving glass with sugar.
  3. Add the pear slices intermittently to the blender while blending the margarita mixture until smooth.
  4. Pour the frozen thyme and pear margarita into a margarita glass, garnish with a thyme sprig, and serve.