Best Melon Balls And Margarita Syrup Recipes

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MELON MARGARITA



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Melon liqueur dramatically changes the flavor and color of a classic margarita and also makes it sweeter. If you'd like your melon margarita a little more tart, cut back on the liqueur just a tiny bit. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lime wedge
Coarse sea salt, optional
1-1/2 ounces blanco tequila
1-1/2 ounces melon liqueur
1/2 ounce freshly-squeezed lime juice
Honeydew melon balls, optional

Steps:

  • Moisten rim of 1 cocktail glass with lime wedge. If desired, sprinkle salt on a plate; dip rim in salt. Fill glass with ice. In an empty cocktail shaker, combine tequila, melon liqueur, and lime juice. Fill with ice; cover and shake until frost forms on the outside of the shaker, 15-20 seconds. Strain into prepared glass. Garnish with lime wedge and, if desired, melon balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

MELON MARGARITA



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Get the recipe for a simple and delicious melon margarita. It's a beautiful green cocktail featuring your favorite tequila and melon liqueur.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Cocktail     Beverage     Cocktail

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 ounces tequila
1 1/2 ounces melon liqueur
1 ounce sour mix
1 ounce lime juice
Garnish: lemon peel

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • In a cocktail shaker , pour the tequila, melon liqueur, sour mix, and lime juice. Fill with ice.
  • Shake well .
  • Strain into a margarita glass or rocks glass .
  • Garnish with a lime wedge. Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 kcal, Carbohydrate 58 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 37 mg, Sugar 44 g, Fat 1 g, ServingSize 1 cocktail (1 serving), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

MELON BALL



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Melon schnapps, vodka, and pineapple juice come together in this fruity drink that is sure to wet your whistle.

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup ice
4 fluid ounces pineapple juice
1 fluid ounce melon schnapps
1 fluid ounce vodka

Steps:

  • Place ice, pineapple juice, schnapps, and vodka in a cocktail shaker. Place cap on the shaker, shake, and strain into a cordial or pony glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 11.2 mg, Sugar 24.6 g

MARGARITA BALLS I



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Right up there with Rum Balls.

Provided by Paula Cronin

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (12 ounce) package vanilla wafers
½ pound ground almonds
4 ounces white chocolate
¼ cup tequila
¼ cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons light corn syrup

Steps:

  • Mix 1 box (12 oz) vanilla wafers, crushed into crumbs, with 1/2 lb ground blanched almonds.
  • Melt four 1 oz squares white chocolate according to package directions.
  • In blender, process tequila, orange marmalade, and light corn syrup until smooth. Stir, along with melted chocolate, into crumb mixture.
  • Shape into 1-inch balls and coat with sugar. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 50.9 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

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