Christmas Mistletoe Margarita: The Best Festive Twist on a Classic
A festive twist on the classic margarita, perfect for Christmas celebrations.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces tequila
- 1 ounce orange liqueur
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 1 sprig of mistletoe for garnish
- Salt for rimming glasses
Instructions
- Begin by rimming your glasses with salt.
- In a shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously.
- Strain into the prepared glasses over fresh ice.
- Garnish with a sprig of mistletoe.
Notes
- For a sweeter drink, adjust the amount of simple syrup.
- Feel free to substitute pomegranate juice for cranberry for a different flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12 grams
- Sodium: 5 milligrams
- Fat: 0 grams
- Saturated Fat: 0 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Protein: 0 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
Keywords: Christmas Mistletoe Margarita, festive cocktail, holiday drinks