Big Batch Pineapple Margaritas Recipe
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Total Time
15 mins
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Servings
16 servings (about 1 gallon)
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Calories
274 kcal
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
Mexican, Mexican-American Fusion
Big Batch Pineapple Margaritas Recipe
Description
Big Batch Pineapple Margaritas blend pure pineapple and orange juices with freshly squeezed lime juice, tequila, and triple sec to create a refreshing mixed drink. The combination offers fruity sweetness balanced by citrus tartness and spirituous warmth.
The recipe calls for combining all these liquids in a large pitcher or jug, stirring to incorporate the flavors evenly. Drinks are served chilled over ice, with the choice to rim glasses with kosher salt to add a savory contrast.
Common garnishes include fresh pineapple chunks and lime slices, which enhance the tropical presentation and flavor. This cocktail recipe is ideal for parties or gatherings where making individual drinks would be cumbersome.
Note that triple sec brands vary in alcohol content; adjust the amount or substitute with additional tequila to match your desired strength and taste.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ quart pineapple juice or 6 cups, pure
- 3 cups orange juice pure
- 1 ½ cups lime juice approx 10 large limes, freshly squeezed
- 2 ½ cups tequila
- 2 ½ cups triple sec or more tequila
- kosher salt for glass rims; fresh slices; for garnish; optional
- pineapple
- lime
Instructions
- In a large pitcher or jug, combine all ingredients except for optional items. Stir to combine well.
- If desired, rum rims of glasses with lime juice and dip into a small plate of kosher salt. Fill glasses with ice and serve margaritas with garnishes, if desired.
Notes
- If your triple sec brand tastes weak, feel free to add more triple sec or replace some with additional tequila to increase the alcohol content.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 16servings (about 1 gallon)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 274 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 274kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 247mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sugar | 25g | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 109IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 39mg | 43% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.