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Frosty Peach Tequila Summer Kick-Off Cocktail

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Prepare Ingredient Time 4 hours
Course Drinks
Servings 2 servings
Calories 274 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

Ginger water

  • 1/3 cup ginger root peeled and cut into 1/4 inch pieces
  • 1 1/2 cups water

Lime salt

  • 2 tbsps kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp lime zest

Cocktail

  • 4 ounces Reposado tequila
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 4 tbsp ginger juice *see how to make ginger juice
  • 3/4 cup peach nectar
  • 1 1/4 cups peach nectar ice cubes
  • 1 1/4 cups ice cubes

Instructions
 

4 hours before you make the cocktail (or the night before), make peach nectar ice cubes:

  • Put peach nectar in ice cube trays and freeze for 4 hours up to overnight.
    Making peach nectar ice cubes in an ice cube tray

Make ginger water after you pour your peach ice cubes:

  • Peel fresh ginger root and chop into small 1/4" pieces.
    cutting ginger root
  • Boil 1 1/2 cups of water into a small saucepan.
  • Add the ginger to the boiling water. and simmer for about 20 minutes until the water is reduced to 3/4 cups.
    Ginger simmering in a pot of water to make ginger water
  • Strain the liquid and press the excess liquid from the ginger into a jar and save. Refrigerate. to cool.

Make Lime Salt:

  • Combine salt with lime zest and put onto a plate.
    Salt and lime zest on a plate
  • Coat the rim of the glass with a wedge of lime. Dip the glass rim into the plate of lime salt to coat.
    2 glasses with salted rims and limes

Make the cocktail:

  • Place tequila, lime juice, ginger juice, peach nectar, peach nectar cubes and ice cubes into a blender.
    Blender blending Frosty Peach Tequila Cocktail
  • Blend until slushy and pour into 2 prepared glasses.
    Two Frosty Peach Tequila Cocktails
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 274kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 49mgPotassium: 163mgFiber: 1gSugar: 31gVitamin A: 651IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
Keyword ginger, lime juice, Peach nectar, tequila
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