
Are you ready to put those tequila-shot nightmares to bed? Yeah, we are too. There are plenty of easy recipes out there that will help you take your cocktail game to the next level. So swap out those shot glasses for martini glasses, tumblers, and ice lolly moulds. These are the fast and refreshing tequila drinks of your dreams! Mix it up and sip away.

Margaritas in the morning?! When orange juice is involved, yes you can.
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Summery strawberries are the perfect complement to tequila and lime.
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A cranberry margarita?! Yes, it exists— and yes, it is delicious.
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What do you get when you mix ginger, lime, and tequila on the rocks? A refreshingly delicious ginger beergarita, of course!
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Juicy watermelon with freshly squeezed lime juice and tequila? We just found our new summertime staple.
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Passion Fruit & Lime Margarita
This tequila cocktail is summer sunshine in a glass.
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All you diehard BB fans out there (or just lovers of the colour blue), get ready for the drink of your dreams! The Breaking Bad margarita takes it to the next level with blue salt and blue ice chips.
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Cucumber Lime Tequila Cocktail
Ever heard the saying "as cool as a cucumber?" Well this is it, in cocktail form.
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Give your fruity cocktail an unexpected kick with chilli powder and fresh jalapeño.
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You can make this easy, boozy frosty with frozen mango.
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This sweet slushy recipe can be made in 5 minutes, with just 3 ingredients (4 if you are counting the tequila)!
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These coconut lime margaritas are cool and zesty!
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Strawberry Jalapeño White Sangria
Bring some heat to your sweet with this killer duo of berries and spicy jalapeños.
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Not a sage fan? No problem. Try this refreshingly easy recipe with some mint or basil instead!
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Not your ordinary slushy-machine frozen margarita, this blueberry twist is sophisticated and delicious.
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Tropical Tequila Sunrise Poptail
Who says popsicles can't be for adults? One lick of these passion fruit and tequila poptails is all the proof we need.
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Sweeten up your margarita with a simple and refreshing addition — kiwi!
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Let this tequila cocktail instantly transport you from Netflix and chill to aloha and luau — it's like a cup of sunshine, with a little salt.
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Palomas With Salty Chili Sugar
Zesty grapefruit paired with sweet and spicy sugar makes for some serious refreshment!
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Planning your next grownup fiesta? You'll definitely want to use this classic margarita recipe.
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Sangria Swirled Frozen Margaritas
Your cocktail game just got taken up a notch with this killer combo of frozen sangria and margaritas.
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Pear Nectar with Reposado Tequila
This tequila cocktail gets a festive and crafty makeover with sweet pear, honey, and some cinnamon spice.
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