Cranberry Margarita Slush
Elevate your cocktail game with this irresistibly refreshing Cranberry Margarita Slush, a frozen blend of tart cranberry juice, zesty lime, and smooth tequila. Perfect for festive gatherings or a cozy night in, this easy-to-make cocktail delivers the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors with a boozy twist. Ready in just 10 minutes, it features a frosty, slushy texture achieved by blending ice with cranberry juice, triple sec, and a splash of simple syrup, creating a drink that's as fun to sip as it is to serve. Don’t forget the salted rim and garnishes of fresh cranberries and lime wedges, which add a festive flair and extra zing to this crowd-pleaser. Whether you're hosting a holiday party or relaxing on a warm summer evening, this Cranberry Margarita Slush is your go-to cocktail recipe!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 1.5 cups tequila
- 0.5 cups triple sec
- 0.5 cups fresh lime juice
- 0.25 cups simple syrup
- 4 cups ice
- 4 pieces lime wedges
- 2 tablespoons coarse salt
- 0.25 cups fresh cranberries (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Chill your margarita glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes while prepping the drink.
Step 2
Pour the cranberry juice, tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into a blender.
Step 3
Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend on high speed until the mixture reaches a smooth, slushy consistency.
Step 4
Remove the chilled glasses from the freezer and rim them with coarse salt. To do this, rub a lime wedge around the rim of each glass, then dip the rim in a shallow plate of coarse salt.
Step 5
Pour the cranberry margarita slush into the prepared glasses.
Step 6
Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and a few fresh cranberries, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1784.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1616.7 |
| Total Fat 2.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13286.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 137.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 102.4g | |
| Protein 0.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 75.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 1.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 556.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories