Very Merry Christmas Margarita
This Merry Christmas Margarita is refreshing and delicious. Juicy sugared cranberries are used in this fun twist on a margarita. Garnished with cranberries and a sprig of rosemary, this Christmas cocktail is perfect for a holiday party or happy hour.
Servings: 1
Calories: 484kcal
Equipment
- blender
- Serving glasses
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 oz silver tequila
- 4 oz cranberry juice
- 2 tablespoons sugared cranberries
- 1 cup ice
- 3/4 oz Cointreau
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 3 teaspoons agave syrup more or less to taste
Garnish
- 1 rosemary sprig
- 1 pinch orange zest
- 3-4 sugared cranberries
Instructions
- Place thin layer of water in a shallow saucer. Add sugar to a shallow plate. Dip each glass rim into the saucer of water and then rim it with the sugar from the plate.
- In a blender add ice, tequila, cranberry juice, sugared cranberries, Cointreau, and agave and lime juice. Blend until slushy about 30 seconds.
- Top each drink with a pinch of orange zest. Add rosemary and sugared cranberries for garnish.
Nutrition
Calories: 484kcal | Carbohydrates: 78g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 0.4g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 16mg | Potassium: 91mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 75g | Vitamin A: 55IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 0.3mg