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Grapefruit Margaritas

These margaritas are both beautiful and refreshing to drink. They are the perfect amount of sweet and sour, making this a must have summer time drink.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Simply Happenstance

Ingredients

  • 5-6 juicy grapefruits-juiced
  • 6 limes juiced
  • 1-1 1/2 cups of silver tequila
  • 1 cup of Trader Joe's margarita mix
  • Kosher salt
  • Agave syrup or stevia
  • {For non alcoholic version}
  • *all of the above minus the tequila plus....
  • Sparkling lime water skinny version
  • Sparkling lemonade love the trader joe's version

Instructions

  • Juice limes and grapefruits and pour into a pitcher
  • Pour one cup of trader joe's margarita mix into the pitcher
  • Add in a packet of stevia and or a tablespoon of agave
  • Pour in one cup or 1 1/2 cups of tequila depending on the amount of juice you have.
  • Mix with a spoon.
  • {taste this part, add more sweetener if needed as grapefruits are tart}
  • Then rim a glass with salt and a cup 1/2 cup of crushed ice and enjoy!
  • {to make this skinny only put in 4 oz. of juice (with tequila in it already) + 4 oz. sparkling water}.
  • *FOR NON ALCOHOLIC VERSION*
  • Replace the tequila with 4-8 oz. of sparkling lime water or lemonade.

Notes

Easy swap outs make this recipe lighter or non alcoholic. I love making these all summer LONG. I prefer organic grapefruit and limes as they seem to contain more juice.
Adapted from Martha Stewart Recipes