While we are well into summer, a cold, refreshing Mint Margarita is a perfect summertime drink to beat the heat. Each sip of the mint margarita is filled with fresh and minty flavors with just the perfect amount of sweetness. It sounds fancy but it is super easy to make. All you need is a blender, a few basic ingredients, and your perfect, refreshing drink is ready. However, it is important to maintain the ratio of lemon to sugar to water to have perfectly balanced flavors of sweetness and tanginess. So without further delay, let’s learn how to make the perfect mint margarita at home.
Mint Margarita – Recipe
Made with fresh mint leaves, lemon, and soda, Mint Margarita is a perfect drink to have in hot summers. Moreover, this refreshing and flavorful drink is sure to enrich your taste buds with its goodness.
Ingredients
- 3-4 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 3-4 Mint Sprigs
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp of black salt
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 250 ml soda water
- Ice cubes as needed
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add the sugar, water, mint, lemon juice, salt, and ice cubes to a blender.
- Blend the ingredients for 1 minute till the ice is crushed and the mixture gets a thick slushy texture.
- Fill half of the glass with soda water and pour the mint mixture over it. Garnish with a slice of lemon or with sprigs of mint and serve.
This was all about how to make mint margarita at home. Moreover, you can always play around with the recipe to come up with something new that best suits you and your family. You can easily make it diet or diabetic-friendly by using low glycemic or artificial sweeteners. You can also add different fruits and vegetables to increase the nutritional value of the drink such as watermelon, strawberries, cucumber, kiwi, pomegranate, raspberry, and other seasonal fruits.