Best Fresh Fruit Tequila Cooler Recipes

CUCUMBER PINEAPPLE TEQUILA COOLER

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Provided by Amanda Freitag

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup fresh pineapple cubes
2 limes, skin removed
1 seedless European cucumber, peeled, plus cucumber slices for garnish
4 ounces silver (blanco) tequila
1 1/2 cups ice cubes, plus more for serving
1 tablespoon agave nectar
Pinch kosher salt

Steps:

Prepare a vegetable juicer (or blender if unavailable). Run the pineapple, limes and cucumber through the juicer, letting all the juices combine. Pour the tequila into a cocktail shaker or pitcher, and then add the juices, ice, agave and salt. Shake or stir vigorously until chilled. Line up 4 tall Tom Collins glasses filled with ice, and pour the tequila cooler over. Serve with straws and cucumber slices for garnish.

AGUAS FRESCAS (MEXICAN FRUIT COOLERS)

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Aguas frescas, water-based fruit drinks, are a cool way to make your fresh fruit go further. Try this recipe with watermelon, mango, or whatever you have.

Provided by Eddie Hernandez

Categories Non-Alcoholic Summer Fruit Lime Melon Drink

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

½ cup sugar
4 cups water
4 cups chopped fruit (watermelon, cantaloupe, pineapple, papaya, strawberries, oranges, peaches, mangoes, or any combination)
Ice cubes
Lemon or lime wedges (optional)

Steps:

Stir the sugar and water together in a large pitcher until the sugar dissolves. Measure out 1 cup. Puree the fruit and the 1 cup sugar water in a blender. Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer back into the pitcher with the sugar water, mashing with a whisk or wooden spoon to eliminate any pulp.
Taste and add more sugar, if desired. Serve over ice, with a lemon or lime wedge, if desired.

FRUIT COOLER

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I especially enjoy this great pick-me-up drink after I have spent hours working out in the yard. By adding ice cubes while blending, I make a slushy version, which is refreshing in the summer, when friends stop by or I'm just sitting on the porch relaxing. -Frann Clark, DeRidder, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 cups orange juice
1 cup pineapple juice
1-1/2 cups fresh strawberries
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup chilled carbonated water

Steps:

In a blender, combine the juices, strawberries and sugar. Cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a pitcher; stir in water. Serve in chilled glasses over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

TEQUILA LEMON-LIME COOLER

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Provided by Rick Martinez

Categories beverage

Time 5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups silver tequila, such as Lunazul, chilled
1 cup fresh lemon juice, chilled
1 cup fresh lime juice, chilled
2/3 cup light agave nectar
Ice, for serving
Lemon and lime slices, for serving

Steps:

Stir the tequila, lemon juice, lime juice and agave in a large pitcher until completely combined. Chill until ready to serve.
To serve, stir ice and lemon and lime slices into the pitcher. Pour over ice-filled rocks glasses and top with some of the lemon and lime slices.