Description
Celebrate the holidays with this Jolly Spiced Christmas Margarita! πΉπ A festive twist on the classic cocktail, featuring warm spices, cranberry flavors, and a hint of citrus β perfect for holiday parties and cozy winter nights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz tequila blanco
- 1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
- Ice cubes
- Cranberries and lime slices for garnish
- Optional: sugar or cinnamon-sugar rim
Instructions
- Optional: Rim your glass with lime juice and dip in sugar or cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- In a shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice, lime juice, simple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Add ice.
- Shake vigorously for 15β20 seconds.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with cranberries and lime slices.
- Serve immediately and enjoy a festive holiday cocktail!
Notes
π Tip: For a sweeter version, increase simple syrup to taste. Try serving in a festive glass with holiday-themed straws for a fun presentation!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverages, Christmas Drinks, Holiday Cocktails
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: christmas margarita, holiday cocktail, spiced margarita, cranberry margarita, festive drinks