Best Guava Margarita (Printable)

A refreshing cocktail combining fresh guava juice, premium tequila, and bright citrus flavors over ice.

# What You'll Need:

→ For the Margarita

01 - 4 oz premium tequila (blanco or reposado)
02 - 2 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or Triple Sec)
03 - 4 oz fresh guava juice, strained
04 - 1.5 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
05 - 0.5 oz agave syrup
06 - Ice cubes

→ For Garnish

07 - Lime wedges or wheels
08 - Coarse sea salt or Tajín for rim (optional)
09 - Guava slices (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Run a lime wedge around the rims of two rocks glasses and dip into coarse salt or Tajín to coat
02 - Fill both glasses completely with ice cubes
03 - In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, guava juice, lime juice, and agave syrup. Add a handful of ice to the shaker
04 - Shake for approximately 15 seconds until thoroughly chilled
05 - Strain the margarita evenly into the prepared glasses over the ice
06 - Top each glass with a lime wheel and a guava slice if desired

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Refreshing & Tropical: The sweet guava perfectly balances the tart lime.
  • Quick & Easy: Prepared in just 10 minutes with zero cooking time.
  • Dietary Friendly: Naturally vegan and gluten-free.
  • Customizable: Easy to adjust sweetness or add a spicy kick.
02 -
  • Use premium tequila for a smoother finish.
  • If using bottled juice, look for high-quality versions without added sugars to better control the sweetness.
  • Check orange liqueur brands for specific allergen statements if you have sensitivities.
  • Chill your glassware in the freezer for 10 minutes before serving for an extra-cold experience.
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