Cocktails

Coconut Margarita

This Coconut Margarita is snow-white in color but tastes like a cool and refreshing tropical cocktail. They kind of

  • Serves 4
  • Prep 5 minutes
  • Total 5 minutes

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Coconut Margarita

A can of Coco Lopez Cream of Coconut makes them fabulously thick and creamy and provides all of the sweetness they need. These Coconut Margaritas really taste quite indulgent. Just like those drinks you sip on the beach at fancy Caribbean resorts.

Margaritas are my favorite cocktails to make and I’ve made many different variations: Blackberry Margaritas, Tangerine Margaritas, Pepper Jelly Margaritas, Jalapeno Watermelon Margaritas.

These Coconut Margaritas are among my favorite. They are plenty sweet with lots of coconut flavor and just the right amount of tequila to get the party started.

Margarita in aglass with plate of toasted coconut.

Making Margaritas from scratch instead of using a bottled mix makes them taste so much better. And they’re really not hard at all to make.

Well, squeezing limes isn’t always fun. Why do so many of them have so little juice?

But it is the fresh lime flavor that really makes a Margarita special.

Some salty chips and salsa or Texas Caviar would go perfectly with a Coconut Margarita.

Coconut Margarita Recipe Tips

You will need a blender to make this recipe.

Makes 4 servings an can easily be doubled.

I prefer silver tequila for a margarita.

Two Coconut Margaritas.

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Recipe

Coconut Margarita

Coconut Margaritas taste like a cross between a Pina Colada and a Margarita. So creamy!

  • Serves 4
  • Prep 5 minutes
  • Total 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 (15-ounce) can Coco Lopez Cream of Coconut
  • 1 cup tequila
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup Triple Sec
  • 1/2 cup toasted coconut

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine Cream of Coconut, tequila, ice, lime juice, Triple Sec and 1 heaping tablespoon of toasted coconut in a blender. Blend until smooth.

  2. 2

    Place remaining toasted coconut on a small plate. Rub a lime wedge around rims of 2 glasses and then press rims into coconut.

  3. 3

    Pour Margarita mixture into the glasses.

Equipment

  • Blender

Nutrition

  • Calories659 kcal
  • Carbohydrates82 g
  • Protein0.2 g
  • Fat18 g
  • Saturated Fat17 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.03 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat0.03 g
  • Sodium59 mg
  • Potassium48 mg
  • Fiber4 g
  • Sugar76 g
  • Vitamin A15 IU
  • Vitamin C9 mg
  • Calcium6 mg
  • Iron0.1 mg