Description
Celebrate the holiday season with these festive Mistletoe Margaritas, a refreshing twist on the classic margarita featuring tart cranberry juice and a perfect balance of tequila, triple sec, and lime. This easy-to-make cocktail is ideal for holiday gatherings, garnished with fresh cranberries and lime wedges for a seasonal touch.
Ingredients
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Liquids
- 2-4 cups silver tequila
- 1-2 cups triple sec
- 4-8 cups cranberry juice
- 1-2 cups lime juice
- 1-2 cups simple syrup
Garnishes & Extras
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- Lime wedges for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
- Combine ingredients: In a large pitcher, pour in the silver tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Adjust quantities based on your desired serving size and taste preference.
- Mix well: Stir the mixture thoroughly until all ingredients are well combined and the simple syrup is fully incorporated.
- Prepare glasses: Fill individual glasses with ice to keep the margaritas chilled and refreshing.
- Serve: Pour the Christmas margaritas over the ice in each glass. Garnish with a lime wedge and a few fresh cranberries for a festive presentation.
Notes
- Get into the holiday spirit with these Christmas Margaritas, featuring cranberry juice for a festive twist on a classic margarita.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of simple syrup according to your preference.
- For a salt-rimmed glass, rub lime around the rim and dip in coarse salt before pouring the margarita.
- These margaritas can be prepped in advance and refrigerated for convenience during holiday parties.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 317 kcal
- Sugar: 36 g
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 38 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
