Description
Enjoy the festive spirit with this vibrant and refreshing Christmas Margarita Cranberry. Perfectly balanced with the tartness of cranberries and the zesty kick of margarita mix, this drink will be the highlight of your holiday gatherings. Easy to make and sure to impress your guests!
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz tequila
1/2 oz triple sec
1 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz cranberry juice
Fresh cranberries for garnish
Salt (or sugar) for rimming the glass
Ice cubes
Instructions
Prepare the Glass:
Start by rimming the glass with salt or sugar, depending on your preference. To do this, rub a lime wedge along the rim of the glass and dip it into a plate of salt or sugar.Mix the Drink:
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and cranberry juice. Add ice and shake well until chilled.Serve:
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.Garnish:
Garnish with fresh cranberries and a lime wedge for a festive touch.Enjoy:
Sip and enjoy the perfect holiday margarita!
Notes
Customize the sweetness: Adjust the cranberry juice or add a splash of simple syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink.
Make it a mocktail: For a non-alcoholic version, simply omit the tequila and triple sec, and add a bit more cranberry juice and soda water for fizz.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 MIN
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: Approximately 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0g