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Grilled Pineapple Margaritas
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Grilled Pineapple Margaritas

Grilled Pineapple Margaritas are a little bit smoky and a little bit sweet! Grilling the fresh pineapple takes these margaritas up a notch and make happy hour incredibly delicious!
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time37 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 margaritas
Calories: 299kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pineapple
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • ½ cup tequila
  • ¼ cup Triple Sec
  • 2 tablespoons agave

Instructions

  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  • Cut off stem from the pineapple.
  • Turn the pineapple on its side and cut approximately ½" slice of pineapple rounds.
  • Leave one round with the skin on, and cut off the remaining rounds' skin.
  • Brush pineapple with olive oil and place on preheated grill.
  • Grill on each side for 6-8 minutes, until golden brown grill marks appear.
  • Set aside the pineapple round with the skin still on - this will be for garnish.
  • Cut the other rounds into quarters and place in a high-speed blender with the lime juice.
  • Blend on high for 1 minute, until mixture is pureed.
  • Strain the juice from the pulp with a mesh strainer over a bowl.
  • In a cocktail shaker with ice combine the pineapple/lime juice with tequila, Triple sec, and agave. Shake for 15 seconds.
  • Evenly distribute between 4 margarita glasses with ice.
  • Slice the remaining pineapple round into quarters and cut a slit in the middle of each quarter so you can place it on the rim for garnish.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 282mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 146IU | Vitamin C: 117mg | Calcium: 34mg | Iron: 1mg