Thyme-Infused Blackberry Margarita

This delightful Thyme-Infused Blackberry Margarita is a refreshing blend of fresh blackberries, sweet plums, and savory thyme, all muddled together with a splash of tequila and a hint of citrus. Served icy cold, it's a perfect choice for a hot summer night. The combination of sweet, tangy, and herbal flavors creates a unique and memorable cocktail experience.

Thyme-Infused Blackberry Margarita

A refreshing margarita featuring the flavors of blackberries, plums, thyme, and tequila, perfect for a hot summer night.

4.62 from 53 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 fresh blackberries
  • 1 small red plum, quartered (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
  • Juice from 1/2 a lime
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey (if needed to sweeten)
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • Sparkling water, for topping

Instructions

  1. Prepare the glass by running a lime wedge around the rim and coating it with flaky salt.
  2. In a cocktail shaker or glass jar, combine the blackberries, plums, thyme, lime juice, honey (if using), and orange zest. Muddle the ingredients together to release the juices from the fruit.
  3. Add the tequila and fill the shaker with ice. Shake until well combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Top with sparkling water, if desired, and serve with a sprig of fresh thyme.