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Mango Margarita Mocktail Recipe

This mango margarita mocktail recipe is a bright, icy, alcohol-free summer drink made with frozen mango, fresh lime juice, orange juice, sparkling water, and an optional Tajín rim. It is easy to blend, refreshing for warm days, and perfect for family-friendly gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 drinks
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Mango Margarita Mocktail Ingredients
  • 2 cups frozen mango chunks or fresh ripe mango plus extra ice
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice freshly squeezed for the best flavor
  • 1/2 cup orange juice adds citrus depth and natural sweetness
  • 1/4 cup agave nectar adjust to taste
  • 1/2 cup sparkling water plus more if needed to thin the drink
  • 1 cup ice cubes use more for a thicker frozen texture
  • 2 tablespoons Tajín or chili-lime seasoning optional, for the glass rim
  • 1 lime wedge for rimming and garnish
  • fresh mint optional garnish

Equipment

  • High-speed blender
  • Citrus juicer
  • Measuring Cups
  • Serving glasses
  • Small plate for rim seasoning

Method
 

  1. Chill the glasses: Place the serving glasses in the freezer for about 15 minutes so the mocktail stays cold longer.
  2. Prepare the rim: Run a lime wedge around the edge of each glass, then dip the rim into Tajín or chili-lime seasoning. Set aside while you blend the drink.
  3. Blend the mocktail: Add frozen mango chunks, fresh lime juice, orange juice, agave nectar, sparkling water, and ice to a high-speed blender.
  4. Adjust the texture: Blend until smooth and slushy. If the drink is too thick, add a splash of sparkling water. If it is too thin, add more frozen mango or ice and pulse again.
  5. Serve: Pour the mango margarita mocktail into the prepared glasses and garnish with lime, fresh mango, or mint. Serve immediately while icy and refreshing.

Notes

For the smoothest texture, use frozen mango chunks and blend until fully creamy. Fresh lime juice gives the drink a brighter flavor than bottled lime juice. For a spicy mango mocktail, add a small slice of jalapeño or a pinch of cayenne before blending. For an on-the-rocks version, use mango puree or mango juice instead of frozen mango and shake the drink with ice before pouring over fresh ice.