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Christmas Mistletoe Margarita


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive twist on the classic cocktail combining lime juice and cranberry juice for a refreshing holiday drink.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ounces tequila (blanco or reposado)
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • Fresh cranberries for garnish
  • Lime wedge for garnish
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • Coarse salt or sugar for rimming
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and dip it into coarse salt or sugar.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  3. Add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  5. Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice.
  6. Strain the mixture into the glass.
  7. Garnish with fresh cranberries, a lime wedge, and a sprig of mint.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

Chill your ingredients in advance for an extra refreshing drink. Use fresh ingredients for best results.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Shaking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 3mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg