WATERMELON PLATA TEQUILA COCKTAIL

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Watermelon Plata Tequila Cocktail image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups seedless watermelon chunks
1/4 cup simple syrup, see Cook's Notes
2 limes, cut into chunks
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
1/2 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves, plus sprigs for garnish
1 cup plata (silver) tequila
Crushed ice

Steps:

  • Puree the watermelon in a food processor until smooth. Strain the juice into a bowl pressing on the pulp, then discard the solids.
  • Put the simple syrup, lime chunks, berries and mint in a pitcher and muddle until the berries are slightly crushed. Add the tequila and watermelon juice and stir to combine. Refrigerate until cold, at least 1 hour. Serve over crushed ice, garnished with mint sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275, Fat 1 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 4 milligrams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 32 grams

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