This is called ‘Blackberry Margarita Smash’ and it’s a foolproof spring and summer drink! Never met a soul who didn’t love it

A refreshing twist on a classic margarita, this Blackberry Margarita Smash combines the sweetness of blackberries with the tangy kick of lime for a truly delightful cocktail.

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Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Fresh blackberries 1 cup + extra for garnish
Sugar 2 tablespoons
Tequila (reposado preferred) 4 ounces
Orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec) 2 ounces
Lime juice, freshly squeezed From 2 limes
Crushed ice As needed
Lime wheels 2
Fresh mint leaves A small handful
Coarse salt or sugar (optional) For rimming glasses

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle blackberries with sugar until combined.
  2. Add tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice to the blackberry mixture. Fill with crushed ice.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Optionally, rim glasses with coarse salt or sugar.
  5. Fill glasses with crushed ice.
  6. Strain margarita mixture into glasses.
  7. Garnish with blackberries, lime wheel, and mint.
  8. Serve immediately.

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