Cinco De Mayo Mocktails and Virgin Margaritas


With Cinco De Mayo coming up there may be thoughts on how to still celebrate, while following the stay-at-home order and being good to your body. So our Merchandise Editor, Kyree McField,  searched high and low ... and has come up with some FABULOUS finds for that perfectly delicious Virgin Margarita recipes! Some restaurants are even offering take-home kits to boost the fiesta while at home.

Here are Kyree's finds of the best quick and easy recipes and list of restaurants.


  • Three Ingredient Rita
- Margarita mix
- Lime juice
- Lemon juice
Add some ice to a glass. Pour the mix into the glass filling 3/4 way. Then add desired amount of lime and lemon juice. Top with a lime for garnish.  

Photo Credit:  Self Proclaimed Foodie

  • Virgin Mango Lime Margarita
- 16 oz. frozen mangos
-  1/2 cup orange juice
-  1/2 cup lime juice
-  1/2 cup simple syrup
-  1/2 cup water

This recipe comes from Self Proclaimed Foodie and with a recipe like this that exactly how you feel. This Rita can be blended or n the rocks and both are DELICIOUS. 

Photo Credit: The Leaf

  • Virgin Jalapeno Lemon Margarita
- 1 cup light lemonade
- 5 jalapenos sliced
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
- 5 lemon slices

This spicy, citrusy drink from The Leaf will leave your taste buds tingling with explosive flavor. 

Photo Credit:Juile's Treats and Eats

  • Strawberry Virgin Margarita
- 3/4 cup frozen strawberries
- 1 1/2 ounces orange juice
- 1 ounce lime juice
- 1 ounce agave nectar
-  1/4 ounce orange blossom water

This sweet-tart drink from Julie's Eats and Treats is so refreshing. One sip and you'll feel like your in paradise even while sitting on the couch. 


Here are a few restaurants offering deals for this festive holiday:

  • Chipotle - Free queso Blanco and free delivery through May 10.
  • California Pizza Kitchen  - Offering taco kits
  • On the Boarder - " Cinco in a Bag" family taco meal with seasoned ground beef, queso, on the border swag and five themed cups all for $25!
  • Taco Bell - DIY taco kits
  • El Pollo Loco - Free Delivery
These are just a few restaurants that are offering deals. Check your local eateries to see the deals they will be having. Happy Cinco De Mayo! 


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