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
- Diet: Vegetarian
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