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Cranberry margarita on a white table with fresh lime, rosemary and cranberries.

Cranberry Margarita

This 4-ingredient cranberry margarita recipe is fun and festive take on the classic margarita cocktail. Cranberry juice, tequila, triple sec, and lime juice come together for a delicious quick and easy cocktail perfect for the holiday season.
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Course: Drink
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: cranberry lime margarita, cranberry margarita, cranberry margarita recipe
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 228kcal
Author: Karen

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounce blanco tequila 100% agave
  • 1 ounce triple sec
  • ½ ounce fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 3 ounces 100% cranberry juice
  • Ice

Optional for Garnish

  • Margarita Salt
  • Extra fresh lime wedges
  • Sprigs of rosemary
  • Sugared cranberries or plain fresh cranberries

Instructions

  • Prepare a cocktail glass by making a small slice in a lime and running the wedge around the edge of the glass. Dip the rim of the glass into margarita salt, fill with ice and set aside.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Measure out each ingredient and add to the cocktail shaker.
  • Shake for 20 seconds.
  • Pour into prepared cocktail glass filled with ice and serve.

Notes

  • Use cubed purified ice.
  • Shake the cocktail over ice.
  • Salt the rim of your glass before adding the ice.
  • Use high quality, blanco tequila made from 100% agave for the best flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 91mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 45IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 9mg | Iron: 0.3mg
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