Strawberry Smash Ginger Tequila Cocktail

This Strawberry Tequila Cocktail with Ginger Beer is a refreshing and fruity concoction perfect for any happy hour or gathering. The combination of fresh strawberries, zesty lime, tequila, and invigorating ginger beer creates a delightful and vibrant cocktail that will surely impress your guests.

Strawberry Smash Ginger Tequila Cocktail

A delightful and vibrant cocktail featuring fresh strawberries, zesty lime, tequila, and invigorating ginger beer.

4.66 from 98 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup strawberries (hulled and quartered)
  • 2 limes (halved)
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 0.50 oz simple syrup
  • Ginger beer (chilled)
  • Ice
  • Fresh mint (around 5 leaves)
  • Lime salt (for rimming the glass)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the strawberries, mint, and limes.
  2. Use a muddler to mash the ingredients until the lime releases its juices and the strawberries are pureed.
  3. Add the tequila and simple syrup to the shaker, then vigorously shake the mixture.
  4. Rim the glasses with lime salt and fill them with ice.
  5. Strain and pour the tequila smash into the glasses.
  6. Top up each glass with ginger beer.
  7. Garnish with mint sprigs, and strawberry or lime wedges.