Guava Margarita (Guavarita)

Glass of guavarita, a pink guava margarita with a salted rim served over ice.

Summer's fruity pink tequila cocktail recipe, the Guava Margarita. The Guavarita is fruity, pretty, & served on the rocks. The easy drink is just 4 ingredients.

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Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Course Drinks

Cuisine American, Mexican

Servings

Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

cocktail shaker
2 low ball or margarita glasses

Ingredients

6 ounces guava nectar juice or puree works
4 ounces tequila blanco
2 ounces lime juice
1 ounce simple syrup adjust to taste
lime wedges optional for garnish & rim
pink Himalayan salt optional for the rim

Instructions

To rim the glasses with salt - cut a lime into wedges. Rub the lime around the rim of each glass. Dip each rim into salt on a rimmed plate.
Fill each glass ⅓ of the way with cube or crushed ice.
lime wedges, pink Himalayan salt
Fill a cocktail shaker ½ way with ice. Add the juice, tequila, simple syrup, and lime.
6 ounces guava nectar, 4 ounces tequila blanco, 2 ounces lime juice, 1 ounce simple syrup
Place the top on the shaker and make sure it is tight & secure. Vigorously shake for 30 seconds.
Remove the small top and pour the cocktail through the strainer evenly into two glasses. Top with slices or wedges of lime. ENJOY!

Notes

SERVING & PARTY TIPS:

Click the button to multiple this recipe for a party. Make a big batch in a pitcher, stirred with ice vs shaken with 4x the recipe!
Salt or salt-free rims are great. You can also use tajin for a spicy kick.

VARIATIONS:

Try a spicy version with Jalapeno-Infused Tequila such as Casamigos.
Use a guava juice blend like POG (passion, orange guava)
For a Cadillac Margarita, float a shot of Gran Marnier on top at the end.

Nutritional Note: the ingredients may vary and the calories etc will too. This is an estimation only and doesn't include the sodium content from the glass rim.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 0.1gFat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 12mgPotassium: 131mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 14IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 1mg

Keyword alcohol, cocktail, Hawaiian, Mexican, tropical

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