Description
A festive margarita blending tequila, cranberry juice, and lime for a delightful holiday experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces tequila
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 0.5 ounce simple syrup
- Fresh mint leaves
- Lime wedges (for garnish)
- Cranberries (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare your glassware by rimming with lime juice and dipping into salt or sugar.
- Muddle the mint in a cocktail shaker to release the oils.
- Combine the tequila, cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup in the shaker.
- Shake vigorously with ice for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with a slice of lime, cranberries, and a sprig of mint.
- Enjoy immediately!
Notes
Chill glassware before serving for a better drinking experience. Adjust sweetness per your taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: holiday cocktails, margarita, Christmas drinks, festive drinks