Watermelon Margarita

In a blender, blend the watermelon cubes until smooth.

Strain the watermelon puree through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl or pitcher to remove any pulp. You should have about 1 cup of watermelon juice.

Rim the Glasses:

Run a lime wedge around the rim of each glass.

Dip the rims of the glasses into a plate of salt to coat them. Set aside.

Mix the Margarita:

In a cocktail shaker, combine the watermelon juice, tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup (if using).

Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled.

Serve:

Fill the prepared glasses with ice cubes.

Pour the watermelon margarita mixture over the ice.

Garnish:

Garnish with lime wedges and watermelon slices.

Enjoy this delicious and refreshing Watermelon Margarita as a perfect summer cocktail!