Description
A festive and vibrant cocktail featuring a delightful blend of cranberry and lime, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces blanco tequila
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce orange liqueur (Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup (or agave nectar)
- Ice
- Salt or sugar for rimming
- Fresh rosemary or mint for garnish
- Cranberries for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Rim the glass with lime juice and dip into salt or sugar.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, cranberry juice, lime juice, orange liqueur, and simple syrup.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a sprig of rosemary or mint, and add cranberries for decoration.
- Enjoy the vibrant flavors of your holiday cocktail!
Notes
For a smoky twist, substitute silver tequila with mezcal. You can also replace cranberry juice with pomegranate juice for a unique flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Christmas, Margarita, Holiday, Cocktail, Cranberry, Lime