Cinco de Mayo: Watermelon Agua Fresca Margarita

Ladybird Taco • May 1, 2023

Cinco de Mayo: Watermelon Agua Fresca Margarita

Pink margarita mix in a jug with a martini glass, bottle, and jigger on a wooden table.

Watermelon Agua Fresca Margarita:

Makes 1 serving 


(There are 8 cups in a half gallon, so multiply up to 10 if you want to make a large batch!)


Ingredients: 

  • 3/4 cup Watermelon Agua Fresca
  • 1-ounce Tequila (or to taste...) 
  • Juice of Half a Lime
  • 1 1/2 cups of ice 
  • Salt or Sugar (optional) 


Steps: 

1. Measure your ingredients

2. Put all of your ingredients, except only just 1 cup of ice, in a cocktail shaker

3. Shake shake shake! (stir if you do not have a shaker)

4. Prepare your glass by adding a sugar or salt rim and fill it with the rest of the ice

5. Strain your cocktail shaker over your glass

6. Enjoy! 


Optional Additions:

  • Cut a few slices from a small jalapeño. De-seed. Muddle. Put the muddled jalapeño, plus the above ingredients, into a cocktail shaker. Shake and strain. You have yourself a spicy margarita! 
  • Combine the Watermelon Agua Fresca and tequila in a blender with a cup or two of ice (depending on your blender). Blend for a frozen margarita! 


Reminder: This is an at-home recipe. These will not be available in-store! 


Enjoy this recipe for Cinco de Mayo. Enjoy it on any taco and tequila Tuesday. Enjoy it any day that ends in Y if you really want to! 

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