Keys Key Lime and Tequila-Infused Strawberries Liquor Dessert (Large-Group Recipe)

This delicious adult-only dessert combines the bright flavors of lime, tequila, and fresh strawberries for a refreshing and fun treat. Perfect for a group gathering or special occasion, this dessert can be enjoyed on its own or served over cake and topped with whipped cream. This scaled-up recipe serves 12-14 people, making it a perfect addition to your next gathering! 

Ingredients: 

1. 12 tablespoons triple sec 

2. ⅔ cup white sugar 

3. ⅔ cup fresh lime juice 

4. 7 tablespoons tequila 

5. 4 tablespoons grated lime zest 

6. 4 pounds fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced 

   
   

Directions: 

1. Mix together triple sec, sugar, lime juice, tequila, and lime zest in a large bowl. Stir until the sugar dissolves. 

2. Pour the mixture over the sliced strawberries in a large bowl. Let it stand for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally, until the juice forms. 

3. Serve the tequila-infused strawberries on their own, or over cake with a topping of whipped cream. 

Suggestions for Customization and Variations: 

For an even more tropical flavor, mix in fresh pineapple or mango chunks with the strawberries. 

Add a splash of orange juice along with the lime for an added citrus burst. 

For a stronger tequila flavor, adjust the amount of tequila to suit your taste. 

Serve these strawberries over shortcakes or pound cake, topped with fresh whipped cream for an indulgent dessert. 

For a non-alcoholic option, replace the tequila with sparkling water or ginger ale for a refreshing mocktail version. 

This Key Lime and Tequila-Infused Strawberry dessert is a flavorful and fun treat, perfect for summer gatherings, parties, or any adult celebration. The balance of sweetness, tanginess, and tequila gives this dessert a unique twist that is sure to impress your guests!