Cranberry Margarita 2
Brighten up your cocktail repertoire with this vibrant Cranberry Margarita 2 recipe, a festive twist on the classic margarita that’s perfect for holiday gatherings or a refreshing treat year-round. Made with tart cranberry juice, smooth tequila blanco, orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed lime juice, this cocktail strikes the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and tangy flavors. A touch of simple syrup rounds out the citrusy notes, while optional salt or sugar on the rim adds a customizable finish. Easy to make in just 10 minutes, this margarita is served over ice and beautifully garnished with a lime wedge and fresh cranberries for a stunning presentation. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or toasting to a casual evening, this cranberry margarita recipe delivers seasonal flair in every sip.
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Ingredients
- 120 ml Cranberry juice
- 60 ml Tequila blanco
- 30 ml Orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- 30 ml Lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 15 ml Simple syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon Salt or sugar (optional, for rimming the glass)
- 1 piece Lime wedge (for rimming and garnish)
- 6 pieces Fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Prepare the glass by rimming it with salt or sugar (optional): Rub the lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a small plate of salt or sugar.
Step 2
Fill the rimmed glass with ice cubes and set aside.
Step 3
In a cocktail shaker, combine cranberry juice, tequila blanco, orange liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup.
Step 4
Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.
Step 5
Carefully strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
Step 6
Garnish with the lime wedge and a few fresh cranberries, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your Cranberry Margarita 2!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (530.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 328.7 |
| Total Fat 0.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4885.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 33.3g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 25.4g | |
| Protein 0.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 17.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 129.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories