5 INGREDIENTS FAST FIX

REFRESHING BEER MARGARITAS

I’m always surprised when people say they didn’t know this drink existed. It’s an ideal warm-weather cocktail, and it’s easy to double or triple the recipe for a crowd.

—ARIANNE BARNETT KANSAS CITY, MO



START TO FINISH: 5 MIN. • MAKES: 6 SERVINGS


Lime slices and kosher salt, optional

2 bottles (12 ounces each) beer

1 can (12 ounces) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed

3/4 cup tequila

1/4 cup sweet and sour mix

Ice cubes

GARNISH

Lime slices

1. If desired, use lime slices to moisten the rims of six margarita or cocktail glasses. Sprinkle salt on a plate; hold each glass upside down and dip rims into salt. Discard the remaining salt on plate.

2. In a pitcher, combine the beer, concentrate, tequila and sweet and sour mix. Serve in prepared glasses over ice. Garnish with lime slices.