These Watermelon Margarita Slices are the perfect summertime treat. Made with fresh watermelon, tequila, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness, these slices are a refreshing twist on a classic cocktail. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by adults and kids alike. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or lounging by the pool, these margarita slices are sure to be a hit. So grab a slice, sit back, and enjoy the taste of summer!
Ingredients
- 1 medium-sized watermelon
- 1 cup tequila
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- Lime wedges and salt for garnish
Directions
- Cut the watermelon into slices, about 1-inch thick.
- Using a small knife, make a small incision in the rind of each watermelon slice, creating a small pocket.
- In a blender, combine the tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup. Blend until well mixed.
- Using a small spoon, pour the margarita mixture into the pockets of each watermelon slice.
- Place the watermelon slices in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
- Once chilled, remove the watermelon slices from the refrigerator and garnish with lime wedges and a sprinkle of salt.
- Serve the watermelon margarita slices chilled and enjoy!
