Watermelon Margarita

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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups watermelon chunks, seeded
  • 4 oz. tequila
  • 1 oz. Cointreau or other orange-flavored liqueur
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes as needed
  • Salt, to taste (optional)
  • 2 lime wedges (optional)
  • 2 lime slices

Directions:

In a blender, combine the watermelon, tequila, Cointreau, lime juice and ice cubes and puree until smooth.

Spread salt on a small, flat plate. Moisten the rims of 2 margarita glasses with the lime wedges and invert onto the plate of salt, then shake off any excess. Pour the watermelon margarita into the glasses and garnish each with a lime slice.