Peel and dice a ripe mango, discarding the pit and skin
Add the diced mango to a blender and blend until smooth
Add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and agave syrup to a cocktail shaker.
Add ice, cover the shaker with a lid, and shake it like you mean it for 10 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice, using a fine mesh strainer to remove any mango fibers.
Garnish with a lime wheel or a mango slice for an extra touch of presentation.
Notes
Serving Suggestions:
Rim the glass with salt or Tajín, a popular Mexican seasoning made with chili powder, lime, and salt, to add a tangy and salty contrast to the sweet mango flavors.
Serve the mango margarita on the rocks with plenty of ice for a refreshing and chilled drink.
You can also blend the mango margarita with ice for a frozen version, perfect for hot summer days or poolside sipping.
For a fancy twist, you can garnish the mango margarita with a sprig of fresh mint or a jalapeño slice for added aroma and spice.
Variations:
Spicy Mango Margarita: Add a few slices of fresh jalapeño to the blender or shaker to give the mango margarita a spicy kick. Adjust the amount of jalapeño to your desired level of heat.
Coconut Mango Margarita: Add 1 oz of coconut cream or coconut milk to the blender or shaker to give the mango margarita a creamy and tropical twist.
Frozen Mango Margarita: Blend the mango margarita with ice for a slushy, frozen version. You can adjust the amount of ice to achieve your preferred consistency.