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Glass of a holiday cocktail with festive decorations

christmas margarita

A festive and zesty twist on the traditional margarita for the holiday season!
5 from 29 votes
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail

ingredients

  • 2 oz 100% cranberry juice not cranberry juice cocktail
  • 1 oz pomegranate juice
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz orange liqueur like Cointreau or Grand Marnier
  • 1 1/2 oz blanco tequila
  • Garnish: fresh cranberries pomegranate seeds, rosemary sprig
  • Flaky sea salt or coarse sugar

instructions

  • Rub the rim of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge. Add flaky sea salt or coarse sugar to a plate. Run the wet rim of the glass through the salt or sugar to coat. Set aside.
  • Combine cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, lime juice, orange liqueur, and tequila in a shaker filled with ice. Shake to combine.
  • Strain into the rimmed glass filled with ice.
  • Garnish and serve.

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notes

To make this a mocktail, omit orange liqueur and tequila. Add in 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice. Top off with 1 oz bubbly club soda after straining!

nutrition

Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 130mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 33IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.2mg
Calories: 230kcal
Category: Booze