Healthy Recipes Drink Cocktail & Wine Coconut Margarita 5.0 (1) 1 Review Coconut water brings just enough sweetness to this frozen coconut margarita to add flavor to the drink without making it too sweet. The lime juice and Coco López give this drink a tropical flavor, while the tequila and triple sec make it taste like a solid margarita. By Karen Rankin Karen Rankin Karen Rankin is a recipe tester, developer and food stylist. She is also a writer whose work has appeared in EatingWell, Southern Living, MyRecipes, Cooking Light, Real Simple and Food & Wine. She has served as a food stylist for many of those same brands and produces a series of videos for Southern Living called Tips from the Test Kitchen. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 19, 2024 Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Jessica Ball, M.S., RD, is the senior nutrition editor for EatingWell. She is a registered dietitian with a master's in food, nutrition and sustainability. In addition to EatingWell, her work has appeared in Food & Wine, Real Simple, Parents, Better Homes and Gardens and MyRecipes. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Save Rate PRINT Share Close Credit: Victor Protasio Active Time: 15 mins Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins Servings: 2 Nutrition Profile: Nut-Free Dairy-Free Soy-Free Vegan Vegetarian Egg-Free Gluten-Free Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 cup coconut water (such as Vita Coco) ¼ cup tequila ¼ cup fresh lime juice (from 2 medium limes) 3 tablespoons triple sec 3 tablespoons sweetened cream of coconut (such as Coco López) 2 cups ice cubes Pinch of kosher salt Lime wedges for garnish Directions Pour coconut water into a small, shallow plastic container or ice-cube tray and freeze until solid, 4 to 5 hours. Place the frozen coconut water in a blender; add tequila, lime juice, triple sec, cream of coconut, ice and salt. Process until smooth, about 30 seconds. Pour into 2 frozen rocks glasses and garnish with lime wedges, if desired. Originally appeared: EatingWell.com, April 2021 Save Rate Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 238 Calories 4g Fat 27g Carbs Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 2 Serving Size 1 cocktail Calories 238 % Daily Value * Total Carbohydrate 27g 10% Total Sugars 24g Added Sugars 18g 36% Total Fat 4g 5% Saturated Fat 3g 15% Vitamin A 15IU 0% Vitamin C 21mg 23% Folate 3mcg 1% Sodium 105mg 5% Calcium 13mg 1% Magnesium 10mg 2% Potassium 240mg 5% Nutrition information is calculated by a registered dietitian using an ingredient database but should be considered an estimate. * Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. Percent Daily Value (%DV) found on nutrition labels tells you how much a serving of a particular food or recipe contributes to each of those total recommended amounts. Per the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the daily value is based on a standard 2,000 calorie diet. Depending on your calorie needs or if you have a health condition, you may need more or less of particular nutrients. (For example, it’s recommended that people following a heart-healthy diet eat less sodium on a daily basis compared to those following a standard diet.) (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a special diet for medical reasons, be sure to consult with your primary care provider or a registered dietitian to better understand your personal nutrition needs.