Home>Recipe>Pineapple Margarita Recipe

Pineapple Margarita Recipe Pineapple Margarita Recipe

Recipe

Pineapple Margarita Recipe

This Pineapple Margarita is a tropical twist on the classic. Sweet pineapple juice, zesty lime, and smooth tequila blend perfectly. Shake, strain, and enjoy a refreshing escape in every sip!

(Many of the links in this article redirect to a specific reviewed product. Your purchase of these products through affiliate links helps to generate commission for HomePressureCooking.com, at no extra cost. Learn more)

If you're craving a refreshing cocktail with a tropical twist, this Pineapple Margarita is your go-to. Combining the sweet tang of pineapple juice with the kick of tequila and triple sec, this drink is perfect for any occasion. A splash of lime juice and a handful of ice make it irresistibly smooth. Ready to shake things up? Let's dive in!

Pineapple Margarita Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup tequila
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 cup ice

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour into a cocktail shaker and shake well.
  4. Strain into glasses and serve.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make Pineapple Margarita

  • Pineapple juice: Adds a sweet, tropical flavor that pairs perfectly with the tequila, making the margarita refreshing and fruity.
  • Tequila: Provides the classic margarita base, giving it a strong, distinctive kick that balances the sweetness of the pineapple.
  • Triple sec: Adds a hint of orange flavor, enhancing the overall citrusy profile and complementing the pineapple and lime.
  • Lime juice: Brings a tangy, zesty element that cuts through the sweetness, adding balance and a refreshing finish.
  • Ice: Chills the drink, making it smooth and refreshing, perfect for a hot day.

Tools and Instruments Needed

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Pineapple Margarita Recipe

  • Blender: Blends all ingredients into a smooth, consistent mixture, ensuring even distribution of flavors.
  • Cocktail shaker: Mixes the blended ingredients thoroughly, adding a bit of froth and chill.
  • Strainer: Removes any pulp or ice chunks, giving a smooth final drink.
  • Measuring cups: Ensures precise quantities for balanced taste.

Pineapple Margarita

A refreshing tropical twist on the classic margarita.
Print Jump to comment
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins
Course Drink
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 2 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup Pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup Tequila
  • 1/4 cup Triple sec
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 1 cup Ice

Instructions: 

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Pour into a cocktail shaker and shake well.
  • Strain into glasses and serve.

Notes:

Garnish with a slice of pineapple or a lime wedge if desired.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 18gVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mg

Keywords:

Keyword Margarita, Pineapple
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!

Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the margarita mix without ice.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Keep in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Shake well before serving.

Freezing Instructions

  • Pour margarita mix into ice cube trays.
  • Freeze until solid.
  • Transfer cubes to a freezer bag.
  • Store for up to 2 months.
  • Blend frozen cubes with fresh ice before serving.

Adding a pinch of smoked paprika to the Pineapple Margarita gives it a subtle smoky flavor that pairs surprisingly well with the pineapple juice.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use fresh pineapple instead of juice?
Yes, blend fresh pineapple chunks until smooth, then measure 1 cup.
What type of tequila works best?
Blanco tequila is ideal for a fresh, crisp taste.
Can I make this margarita ahead of time?
Yes, mix ingredients and refrigerate, but shake with ice before serving.
How can I make it less sweet?
Reduce pineapple juice or add more lime juice.
Is there a non-alcoholic version?
Substitute tequila and triple sec with sparkling water or soda.

Was this page helpful?

Comments

0 thoughts on “Pineapple Margarita Recipe

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating