Strawberry Hibiscus Sunset

This refreshing cocktail combines the tartness of hibiscus tea with the sweetness of strawberries, creating a vibrant and fruity margarita. The hibiscus tea adds a beautiful red hue to the drink, making it a perfect choice for a summer gathering or a relaxing evening at home. The combination of tequila, fresh lime, and a hint of orange bitters adds a perfect balance to the cocktail, creating a delightful and unique flavor profile.

Strawberry Hibiscus Sunset

A vibrant and fruity margarita with the tartness of hibiscus tea and the sweetness of strawberries, perfect for any summer gathering or a relaxing evening at home.

4.55 from 90 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 2-3 ounces tequila
  • 2 limes (quartered)
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 3-4 drops orange bitters
  • 4 oz strawberry hibiscus tea
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Boil 2 cups of water in a pot and add dried hibiscus flowers, boiling for 5 minutes.
  2. Strain the hibiscus tea into a pitcher and mix in 4 cups of cold water and sliced strawberries.
  3. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes.
  4. Line the rim of a glass with lime and dunk the rim in margarita salt.
  5. In a cocktail shaker, combine ice, tequila, simple syrup, orange bitters, and strawberry hibiscus tea. Shake well.
  6. Add fresh ice to a glass and pour in the mixed drink.
  7. Garnish with fresh strawberries and enjoy.