Description
A festive cocktail blending zesty lime and tart cranberry, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces of tequila (blanco)
- 1 ounce of 100% cranberry juice (unsweetened)
- 1 ounce of fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce of orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec)
- Optional: splash of agave syrup
- Fresh rosemary or mint for garnish
- Sea salt for rimming the glass
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Rim with lime juice and dip in sea salt.
- Mix the cocktail: In a shaker, combine tequila, cranberry juice, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup if desired.
- Shake it up: Fill with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
- Pour it out: Strain into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with fresh rosemary or mint and a few cranberries.
- Serve and enjoy your drink!
Notes
For a non-alcoholic version, replace tequila and orange liqueur with soda water and more cranberry juice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Christmas cocktail, holiday drink, margarita, festive beverage