Frozen Tropical Margarita

Bring the tropics home with this sweet and powerful play on the classic margarita.

Makes about four 8-ounce servings

12 ounces tequila

8 ounces Triple Sec

8 ounces orange juice

8ounces pineapple juice

12ounces simple syrup*

4ounces coconut milk

5cups standard-size ice cubes (about 25 to 30 cubes)

Put all the ingredients in the order listed, into the jar of your Cuisinart® PowerEdge™ 1000 Watt Blender. Cover and run on the Ice Crush function for 20 seconds. Turn the power off and serve immediately.

*Simple syrup is sugar dissolved in water. To make, place equal parts water and granulated sugar in a saucepan set over medium- low heat. Syrup is done once the sugar has dissolved. Cool completely before using.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 710 (10% from fat) • carb. 103g • pro. 1g • fat 8g • sat. fat 7g • chol. 0mg

• sod. 4450mg • calc. 13mg • fiber 0g

Classic Frozen Margarita

Our Ice Crush function makes the perfect frozen drink. Makes about seven 8-ounce servings

1cup fresh lime juice 1¼ cups tequila

1cup Triple Sec ¼ cup simple syrup*

7cups standard-size ice cubes (about 35 to 40 ice cubes)

Put all the ingredients, in the order listed, into the jar of your Cuisinart® PowerEdge™ 1000 Watt Blender. Cover and run on the Ice Crush function for 35 seconds. Turn the power off and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 140 (0% from fat) • carb. 34g • pro. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg

• sod. 2680mg • calc. 8mg • fiber 0g

Frozen Espresso Martini

Makes about seven 8-ounce servings

1cup brewed espresso, chilled

1cup vanilla-flavored vodka

2⁄3 cup Kahlúa®

1⁄3 cup Tia Maria®

6 cups standard size ice cubes (about 30 to 35 ice cubes)

Put all the ingredients, in the order listed, into the jar of your Cuisinart® PowerEdge™ 1000 Watt Blender. Cover and run on the Ice Crush function. Turn the power off and serve immediately.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 220 (0% from fat) • carb. 0g • pro. 0g • fat 0g • sat. fat 0g • chol. 0mg

• sod. 5mg • calc. 1mg • fiber 0g

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