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Home » Recipes » Drinks » 50 Tequila Cocktails

50 Tequila Cocktails

Last Updated February 7, 2022. Originally Posted August 27, 2019 By Maggie Unzueta

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A collage of tequila cocktails

Turn your siesta into a fiesta with these delicious drinks.

Tequila cocktails are more than the traditional margaritas. They range from spicy to sweet. All these adult beverages are guaranteed to please even the pickiest guest.

Here is a list of over 50 Tequila Cocktails perfect for your next party or for your at home happy hour.

A collage of tequila cocktails

Strawberry Margarita topped with blood oranges and strawberries.

Check out this Strawberry Margarita by Celebrating Sweets! Made with homemade strawberry syrup and juice from blood oranges.

Cadillac Margaritas in salt-rimmed glass surrounded by a shot glass and lime wedges.

This premium Cadillac Margarita by Become Betty is a show stopper. It’s top shelf in quality and ready in minutes.

Tequila Sunrise served in a glass with ice and topped with aqua blue umbrella.

If you’re looking for fun and delightful tequila cocktails, you have to check this one out! This Tequila Sunrise by Sugar and Soul is zesty and sweet. Yummy and so easy to enjoy!

Mexican Moscow Mule served in a copper mugs topped with lime on a green napkin.

Want to know how to make a Mexican Moscow Mule? This recipe by A Nerd Cooks makes it super easy. All you need to do is to substitute tequila for vodka and your libation has a brand new twist!!

Tequila Lime Spritzer served in champagne flutes with pink straws and lime wedges.

Tequila cocktails just got better. This Refreshing Grapefruit Tequila Spritzer by Oven Struck will impress your guests. Serve it at your next party and watch them sip with delight.

Highland Margarita next to a bottle of Cazadores Tequila.

This Highland Margarita is a delicious combination of tequila blanco, grapefruit and lime juice, and agave nectar. Sweet and slightly tart by Muy Bueno Cookbook.

Triple Citrus Tequila Smash cocktails topped with green mint leaves with orange wedges inside the glasses.

Let go of the traditional margarita and make this new Triple Citrus Tequila Smash cocktail by Burrata and Bubbles. It’s a totally refreshing drink made is bursting with citrus flavors from the muddled lime, orange grapefruit, and mint. It’s a triple threat that ir perfect for a chips and salsa summer night.

Serrano Cucumber Margarita served in a square glass topped with black salt, cucumber slices and serrano pepper slices.

This Serrano Cucumber Margarita was inspired by Running to the Kitchen’s recent Mexican travels. It’s spicy yet refreshing and makes for one very joyful Happy Hour!

Carrot Cocktail Margaritas topped with green herbs and in glasses with ice.

Here’s something unique and refreshing in the world of tequila cocktails – The Carrot Cocktail Margarita recipe from Zestful Kitchen. It’s a light, sweet, refreshing and stunning drink. It’s a great brunch drink and works for any other occasion.

Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita served in a glass with ice, jalapeno slices, and topped with a grilled pineapple wedge.

Tantalize your taste buds with a taste of paradise in this Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita from Veggies Don’t Bite. This fresh tasting beverage is guaranteed to put a smile on your face. With the smoky sweet flavor of grilled pineapple and the kick of jalapeño and cilantro, this adult beverage with become a favorite.

Two blueberry margaritas served with ice and topped with blueberries and lime wedges.

This Blueberry Margarita recipe from Cheese Curd in Paradise is a refreshing drink for hot summer days! It’s the perfect combination of blueberry, lime, and tequila, all wrapped up into a tantalizing cocktail.

A skinny margarita served in a glass with ice and two straws next to lime wedges.

Who doesn’t love Skinny Margaritas. Sugar free, low carb, and ready in minutes. Cheers to more yummy tequila cocktails! By Everyday Maven

Hand pouring cocktail from a cocktail shaker into a glass.

This Tamarind Chipotle Margarita by Sweet Life Bake is something to savor. Mix a fabulous tequila with fresh ingredients, and enjoy!

Frozen Watermelon Jalapeño Margaritas topped with green lime wedges on a pink table cloth.

Frozen Watermelon Jalapeño Margaritas from Crowded Kitchen are insanely delicious, super refreshing and give you a bit of a kick from the jalapeño-infused agave nectar. For easy serving you can make a large batch in your blender for your guests to enjoy.

Iced Paloma slushies served in a glasses and served with straws.

From The Dessert Spoon comes this delicious Iced Paloma, It’s a sweet and fruity cocktail with just a bit of tartness that goes well with any fiesta. It’s a refreshing drink any celebration including Cinco de Mayo!

Sweet Hot Mama Cocktails topped with lime and pineapple wedges.

From Kitchen Gone Rogue comes the Sweet Hot Mama Cocktail. This new drink arrives just in time for those hot days! It’s an easy-to-make spicy pineapple margarita with sugar and spice and a little fizz to be nice.

Tequila Cocktail Strawberry Basil topped with a strawberry next to a red polka dot napkin and basil leaves.

Homemade and Yummy presents this Tequila Cocktail Strawberry Basil recipe for your Summer (or Fall or Winter or Spring) enjoyment. Combining fresh strawberries, basil and tequila creates this perfectly delicious patio drink. Make a full PITCHER for your next fiesta or BBQ.

A champagne bottle pouring into a pitcher, making Sparkling Rhubarb Margarita.

From My Kitchen loves comes this Sparkling Rhubarb Margarita. This delicious cocktail is perfectly balanced with sweetness, tanginess, and fizzy bubbles to tickle your taste buds.

Glasses of Hibiscus Sangrita next to a bottle of Cazadores Tequila.

Hibiscus Sangrita by La Pina en la Cocina is a delicious tequila cocktail with a spicy kick of Mexican hot sauce. Serve this adult beverage with tacos or your favorite Mexican recipes and enjoy!

A glass of Meyer Lemon Margarita topped with a lemon slice and cilantro leaf.

Here’s something beyond delicious from The Delicious Spoon. Meyer Lemon Margarita is a great way to take a simple margarita recipe to a whole new level. The added twist of using Meyer Lemons lends a little bit of sweetness to the citrus flavor.

A Blood Orange Margarita served in a salt rimmed glass and topped with a wedge of blood orange.

These Blood Orange Margaritas from The Rising Spoon are not only beautiful in color but they are just as delightful to drink. You can either make them with fresh blood oranges (or canned or bottled juice) along with fresh limes, natural honey, and your favorite brand of 100% agave silver tequila. Simple ingredients make for a simply delicious drink.

A Spicy Roasted Grapefruit Margarita served in a glass with grapefruit wedges and topped with a green lime wedge.

Tequila Cocktails just got better! This Spicy Roasted Grapefruit Margarita recipe from We Are Not Martha is truly unique. It used broiled grapefruit (yes, you read that correctly) along with habanero-infused tequila. Without a doubt, this is one of the most tantalizing margaritas that you will ever enjoy!

A Tequila Cocktail with Blood Orange and Pomegranate served in a wine glass and a striped straw.

For an easy-to-make and ever so delicious cocktail, try this Tequila Cocktail with Blood Orange and Pomegranate from Beyond Mere Sustenance. It’s satisfying yet not sweet and uses 100% agave silver tequila along with pomegranate liqueur as well as pomegranate molasses. It can either be shaken or stirred. Top it off with blood orange Italian soda and you’re ready to go.

Someone pouring a Beergarita cocktail into a glass with ice and lime wedges.

The Beergarita from Super Golden Bakes could become your new favorite summer drink. This refreshing adult beverage blands a Margarita with icy-cold beer. You can cut down on the sweetness by leaving out the agave syrup.

Two Jalapeno Margarita with Cucumber cocktails topped with cilantro leaves and cucumber slices on a blue surface.

For a spicy and sassier version of the traditional margarita, try this Jalapeno Margarita with Cucumber from Sip and Feast. This spicy evolution of the classic will not disappoint. Start your mixing now!

A Skinny Cranberry Margarita topped with a rosemary sprig and whole cranberries.

From Basement Bakehouse comes this festive cocktail. This Skinny Cranberry Margarita is both sweet and tangy. It’s guaranteed to please your guests!

Tequila Cream Cocktail topped with a dollop of whipped cream.

I scream. Your scream. We all scream for this Tequila Cream Cocktail from Honey and Birch features coffee flavored tequila, Irish cream liquour and a deliciously decadent homemade cinnamon whipped cream!

Frozen Grapefruit Margarita topped with a grapefruit slice and surrounded by more grapefruit slices.

How about enjoying a Frozen Grapefruit Margarita from Panning the Globe? This is a super fun and refreshing summer cocktail. You can make up a batch ahead of time which entertaining a breeze. Stick it in the freezer for an even slushier margarita.

Aperol Tequila Twist served in cone-shaped glasses with red striped straws.

If you want a tequila cocktail that bursts with flavor, this Aperol Tequila Twist recipe from Little Sugar Snaps is sure to please. It’s a cocktail to enjoy any time of the year. The Aperol Tequila Twist happens to be mellow and bitter enough for a cold winter’s day but totally refreshing for hot summers. Try it today!.

A Mezcal Margarita next to lime and a bottle of mezcal.

This Mezcal Margarita from Emma Eats and Explores is a sugar-free cocktail that has a slightly smoky taste. It’s a delicious margarita that lets you celebrate without worrying about the sugar.

Coconut Orange Margarita topped with an orange slice and surrounded by a bottle of grand mariner and other ingredients.

Coconut Orange Margaritas from The Anthony Kitchen are a perfectly refreshing summer cocktail. This drink uses fresh orange and lime juice as well as cream of coconut, your favorite brand of tequila, and orange liqueur.

Two Winter Paloma cocktails served in a champagne glass and topped with a grapefruit wedge.

This Winter Paloma recipe from Lively Table is a perfect winter drink. It’s an innovative twist on the traditional Mexican cocktail. Combine your favorite tequila with fresh grapefruit, honey and thyme and enjoy!

Mango Margarita served with a dollop of mango sorbet.

From Julie Blanner comes this Mango Margarita Float, is a summer cooler that is rich with flavor. This cocktail is perfect for Cinco de Mayo or any other fiesta. This margarita uses mango sorbet to create this tasty tropical beverage.

Jalapeño Strawberry Margarita

Recipes From a Pantry brings you this Jalapeño Strawberry Margarita Recipe. Level up your next fiesta, BBQ or Cinco de Mayo party with this delicious Jalapeño Margarita Recipe!! It’s vegan and gluten free.

A Tequila Bootleg cocktail topped with lemon slices and next to a tequila bottle.

This Tequila Bootleg is a tasty and easy remix cocktail You can beat the heat with this easy tequila cocktail. By A Simple Pantry

Two Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno Margaritas topped with grilled pineapple and jalapeno slices.

From Platings and Pairings comes this Grilled Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita. Enjoy this perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors. Vanilla and caramelized grilled pineapple give this margarita it’s unique taste.

Frozen Thyme and Pear Margarita topped with a sprig of thyme on a white tablecloth.

Bring your garden flavors to your glass with this Frozen Thyme and Pear Margarita from Ramshackle Pantry. The perfect blend of pear and thyme flavors enhance in this adult beverage. Traditional color with a new flavor.

A pink Paloma Cocktail in a glass with ice, lime wedge, and a sprig of rosemary.

Ready for skinny cocktail with the original flavors of Mexico? This Paloma Cocktail recipe from The Happier Homemaker originated in Mexico and is an easy-to-make drink. It’s a low carb, sugar-free, skinny cocktail when you use grapefruit-flavored soda water.

Watermelon Summer Splash Cocktail topped with lime wedges and berries.

This Watermelon Summer Splash Cocktail from Mommy’s Home Cooking is the perfect summer cocktail – sweet, fruity and totally refreshing. Be sure to use fresh watermelon juice, your favorite brand of tequila, moscato and shake to perfection. You’ll love this flavor combo!

Blue Lagoon Margarita surrounded by lime.

You won’t be feeling blue when you try these Blue Lagoon Margaritas! Happy Life Blog Spot brings you this great sipper that’s a cross between a traditional frozen margarita and a blue lagoon cocktail. This visually stunning drink is the perfect blend of sweet and sour. Enjoy this tropical drink today!

Jalapeño Basil Margarita in a glass with ice, jalapeno slices, and basil leaves.

Jalapeño Basil Margarita by Mama Maggie’s Kitchen is light and refreshing with just enough spice to make this a winning tequila cocktail. Cheers!

Champagne Margaritas served in a champagne flutes and topped with lime wedges.

Ready for some more tequila cocktails?

This recipe for Champagne Margaritas by Real Balanced is keto friendly! YAY! Perfect for your next event. Sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Cranberry Lime Margarita served with a wedge of lime and next to cranberries.

Family Around the Table brings you this delicious Cranberry Lime Margarita recipe. This easy-to-make cocktail features orange juice and cranberry puree. Just the right amount of sweet and tart to delight your heart..

Grilled Pineapple and Peach Silver Tequila Cocktail next to lime wedges and served with a grilled pineapple.

This delight from One Delightful Life is a Grilled Pineapple and Peach Silver Tequila Cocktail. If you have a grill and can pit a peach, you can create an endless summer in a glass.

Hand holding a glass of Frozen Pineapple Mint Margarita.

This Frozen Pineapple Mint Margarita recipe from Easy and Delish is an amazingly refreshing adult slushy. It’s perfect for any celebration including Cinco de Mayo. Cheers!

Orange Hibiscus Margarita served in a glass with ice and a slice of orange.

This Hibiscus Orange Margarita Recipe from Delicious by Design is a delicious party drink. It features hibiscus simple syrup along with fresh lime as well as orange juice to create a tasty sweet and sour treat. This is is perfect with your favorite premium tequila and creates a festive atmosphere to any gathering.

Italian Margarita topped with a cherry and two lime wedges.

Here’s a twist on tequila cocktails. This delicious Italian Margarita by Snacks and Sips is flavorful drink for your next party or event.

Two Central Coast Cocktails in a glasses with ice and topped with berries.

Central Coast Cocktail by Anns Entitled Life is light and refreshing. Every happy hour should include an adult beverage this delightful and delicious.

Tequila lemonade with cilantro served in a glass with ice and a green striped straw.

Just check out this Tequila with Cilantro Lemonade Cocktail by Fearless Dining. Unusually different but incredibly yummy.

Blackberry Smash Margarita in a glass topped with green thyme.

Talk about a tequila cocktail sensation! This Blackberry Thyme Margarita Smash is a cocktail lovers dream. Muddle blackberries, add tequila, Triple Sec, and enjoy! By Champagne and Coconuts

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About Maggie Unzueta

Maggie Unzueta is the writer/blogger, photographer, recipe developer, videographer, and creator of In Mama Maggie's Kitchen. She has been developing easy and authentic Mexican food, Mexican-inspired recipes, and traveling tips since 2010. From family recipes to her extensive travels throughout Mexico, she brings traditional Mexican flavors from South of the Border and into your kitchen. Maggie has been featured in notable culinary websites and other media outlets. For more details, check out her About page.

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  1. Audrey urrutia

    August 28, 2019 at 3:22 am

    Yay i can wait to try it

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  2. Christopher Vogelmann

    August 30, 2019 at 4:20 pm

    How much should I expect to pay for a good tequila?

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  3. Alma angela

    September 6, 2019 at 9:24 am

    Hello.

    I am interested in writing a guest post for your blog. Are you currently accepting guest post.

    Regard’s Angela. For a guest post.

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