This fresh green margarita is a healthy inspiration on the classic margarita everyone loves. Fresh cucumber cilantro margarita I call “Emerald Agave” when you see the color you’ll know why I chose this name!
Recipe: Makes an 8oz. Cocktail
Profile: Refreshing & Citrusy~Original Recipe
- 2 oz. Blanco Tequila
- 1oz. Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice
- 1oz. Simple Syrup
- *2oz. Cucumber Cilantro Juice
Glass: Margarita or a double rocks glass
Garnish: Lime Wheel
Instructions:
Make your cucumber cilantro juice ahead of time and set aside. Add all ingredients to a shaker, shake for 10 seconds and strain over ice into cocktail glass (salted rim optional)
Blend all ingredients in a blender and strain* or Use a juicer without the water then strain
Strain all Ingredients twice through a fine mesh strainer
Use an 8 oz cocktail glass or serve up as a tequila martini with a salted rim
*Cucumber Cilantro Juice
Recipe: Makes 2 Cups
- 1 English Cucumber
- 2 Cups of Cilantro Leaves (about 2 handfuls)
- 1/8 Cup Purified Water
Instructions:
Blend all ingredients in a blender and strain* or Use a juicer without the water then strain.
Strain all Ingredients twice through a fine mesh strainer.