Pink Lemonade Margarita (Pink Senorita)

Sip into summer with this pink lemonade margarita recipe! A perfect blend of tangy pink lemonade and smooth tequila, this refreshing drink is ideal for sunny days and festive gatherings. Learn to create this easy, crowd-pleasing cocktail here.

Summer is that glorious time of year when the sun shines brighter, the days stretch longer, and the urge to enjoy a chilled, refreshing drink in the backyard becomes almost irresistible.

And what could be more quintessentially summer than a deliciously tangy and sweet pink lemonade margarita?

If you’re looking to shake up your cocktail game and add a vibrant twist to your summer evenings, you’ve landed in the perfect spot. This pink señorita is the drink you’ve been missing.

If you love a traditional margarita – I’m going to encourage you to try this intriguing flavor. It’s a classic margarita but with the addition of pink lemonade instead of lime juice. It’s the kind of drink looks Instagram-worthy AND also tastes like a slice of summer heaven.

Not only does this summer cocktail taste like a dream, but it also looks stunning. Its vibrant pink color is a surefire way to impress your guests and add a pop of color to your table setting. And the best part? You can customize it to your heart’s content.

Want it sweeter? Add a bit more pink lemonade. Craving a stronger kick? A splash more tequila will do the trick. The possibilities are endless, and the outcome is always delicious.

So grab your shaker, gather your ingredients, and let’s mix up a batch of these gorgeous pink delights. Cheers to summer, cheers to fun, and cheers to a fabulous cocktail that’s second to none!

Tips for Making Delicious Cocktails

Making great cocktails is an art that combines creativity, technique, and attention to detail. Here are some tips to help you craft exceptional drinks.

Start with Quality Ingredients

Use high-quality spirits and fresh juices. The quality of your ingredients greatly influences the final taste of your cocktail.

Measure Precisely

Invest in a jigger or measuring tools to ensure accurate proportions. Consistency in measurements is key to achieving a balanced flavor profile.

Chill Your Glassware

Pre-chill your glassware in the freezer or fill with ice while preparing the cocktail to keep your drinks cold and refreshing.

Taste as You Go

Don’t be afraid to taste your cocktail-in-progress. Adjust ingredients if needed to achieve the desired flavor. I mean you don’t need to be told to do this . . . right?

Remember that making cocktails is both a science and an art, so don’t be afraid to get creative and have fun with your creations. Over time, you’ll develop your own signature cocktails and techniques!

Here’s what you’re going to need to make this pink margarita.

• 1.5 oz tequila
• 4 oz pink lemonade (see below to make it yourself)
• 1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/2 ounce Triple Sec (or Grand Marnier)
• Ice
• Lemon slices, rosemary, and raspberries for garnish

Pink Lemonade – buy or make using this recipe below:

• 1/2 cup of sugar
• 1/3 cup of water
• 1/2 cup of raspberries
• 1/3 cup of lemon juice
• 3 cups of iced water (You can use a bit more if it’s too concentrated)

1. Make a simple syrup by combining the sugar with the water in a saucepan. Place over medium heat and heat until the sugar is completely dissolved; swirl the pan occasionally until it begins to thicken and look like syrup. Let cool.
2. Continue by adding your raspberries into a blender or nutribullet. Blend until it becomes a puree. Push the raspberry puree through a fine mesh strainer to remove the seeds.
3. Once the simple syrup is cooled to room temperature, combine the raspberry puree, simple syrup, and lemon juice in a large pitcher.
4. Add the cold water and mix until combined.

Serve a pitcher of pink senorita at your next party – or two! This is a great drink for celebrations because it’s so easy to make.

And as I always say, enjoy this cocktail responsibly and please don’t drink and drive.

Get the printable recipe for this cocktail below:

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Do you love margaritas? Let me know in the comments! You should also check out these other posts:

• This Blue Curacao Margarita Cocktail is Beautiful
• Raspberry Lemonade Margarita for Summer
• Blueberry Vodka Cocktail with Mint
• Strawberry Watermelon Vodka Smoothie