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White Christmas Cranberry Margarita

A festive drink that combines the tangy zest of lime and tartness of cranberries with a kick of tequila, perfect for holiday gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Beverage, Cocktail
Cuisine: Festive, Mexican
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Margarita Ingredients
  • 1.5 oz silver tequila
  • 1 oz lime juice Freshly squeezed recommended
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • 0.5 oz triple sec
  • 0.5 oz white cranberry juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup Optional, to taste
Garnish
  • sugared cranberries
  • rosemary sprig
  • lime wheel

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rim a margarita glass with sugar or salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim, then dip it into sugar or salt. Set aside.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  3. Add the tequila, lime juice, cranberry juice, white cranberry juice, triple sec, and simple syrup (if you want some sweetness).
  4. Shake well until chilled and combined, about 15-20 seconds.
  5. Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass filled with fresh ice.
  6. Top with sugared cranberries on a cocktail pick, a small rosemary sprig, and a lime wheel on the rim.
Serving
  1. Enjoy your festive White Christmas Cranberry Margarita immediately!

Notes

Adjust sweetness with additional simple syrup as desired. For the best flavor, use fresh lime juice. Chill the glass in the freezer for a few minutes before serving.