Watermelon Tequila Spritzer
A fruity, sweet and light spritzer made with fresh watermelon juice, tequila and sparkling water. Perfect for a hot summer day when you're craving something flavorful and effervescent.
Servings 2 -4 cocktails
Ingredients
- 2 ½ cups fresh watermelon chunks
- 4 ounces fresh lime juice
- 8 ounces tequila
- 4 ounces cointreau or triple sec
- 4 tsp agave nectar or simple syrup
- Sparkling water like topo chico, club soda or Betty Buzz work great
- Ice
- Watermelon chunks for garnish
- Lime wedge for garnish
- Tajin optinal
Instructions
- Blend watermelon: Add watermelon chunks, fresh lime juice, tequila, cointreau and agave nectar to a blender. Blend on high for 30 seconds or until mixture is smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve and serve over ice. Divide drinks between 2-4 tall glasses. Top remaining glass with sparkling water.
- Garnish with fresh watermelon chunks (optional dipped in tajin) and lime wedges.