Yield: 2 margaritas
This pear margarita is a fresh, unexpected twist on a classic cocktail. Juicy pear brings a smooth, natural sweetness that pairs perfectly with bright citrus and a subtle hint of spice. Perfect for warm evenings, casual gatherings, or whenever you want something a little different from your usual margarita.
Ingredients
- 1 ripe pear, Anjou
- 4 ounces of tequila
- 2 ounces of lime juice
- ½ ounce Grand Marnier
- Pinch of jalapeño pepper, optional
- Pinch of salt
- Tajin
Directions
- Mix pear, lime juice, Grand Marnier, pepper (if desired), and salt in a blender.
- Pour 2 oz of tequila into each glass filled with ice.
- Finish filling each glass with the pear mixture and stir.
- Garnish with a fresh lime wedge and Tajin rim.
(This margarita is also delicious blended rather than served over ice.)
Recipe originally created by USA Pears®.
