Festive Cranberry Margaritas

Festive Cranberry Margaritas

Festive Cranberry Margaritas

Traditionally, margaritas are considered a warm-weather drink, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy this delicious and popular cocktail all year long! This holiday-friendly version lends a festive twist with its bright splash of color and a fun, seasonal garnish.

Yield: 1 margarita
Total Prep Time:
5 minutes

Ingredients:

3 oz. tequila
2 oz. Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
2 oz. cranberry juice
3 Tbs fresh lime juice

Garnish:

fresh rosemary sprigs, bottom leaves removed, approximately 2-3” long
fresh cranberries
fresh lime wedges


Directions:

To make cranberry sprig garnish, carefully thread 3 fresh cranberries onto tough rosemary stems. Set aside.

Fill cocktail shaker with ice and add tequila, Cointreau, and both juices. Shake well and strain into ice-filled glasses. Garnish with rosemary sprigs and lime wedges, if desired. Serve immediately.

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