Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas

Name: Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 lime, cut into wedges; 61 milliliters lime juice; 3 strips orange zest; 180 milliliters white tequila; 118 milliliters water; 304 grams cubed seeded watermelon; 100 grams white sugar

If you have around 45 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas might be Head to the store and pick up lime, lime juice, water, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a budget friendly beverage. Summer will be even more special with this recipe. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas, Jewel's Watermelon Margaritas, and Watermelon Margaritas.

Instructions

Bring 1/2 cup sugar, water, and orange zest in a small saucepan to boil, stirring constantly. Simmer until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes.

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Orange Zest

Sugar

Water

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Sauce Pan

Remove simple syrup from heat and allow to cool completely.

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Simple Syrup

Place watermelon in a blender or food processor. Pulse until pureed.

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Watermelon

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Food Processor

Blender

Stir watermelon puree into a large pitcher with simple syrup, tequila, and lime juice.

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Simple Syrup

Lime Juice

Watermelon

Tequila

Place a small amount of salt or sugar into a saucer. Rub edge of margarita glasses with a lime wedge to moisten. Lightly dip the rim of the glass into the saucer to rim the glass; tap off excess salt or sugar.

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Lime Wedge