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Christmas Mistletoe Margarita

Festive Christmas Mistletoe Margarita to Brighten Your Holiday

Elevate your holiday gatherings with a Christmas Mistletoe Margarita—quick to make and beautifully festive!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Holiday
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 oz silver tequila forms the base of the cocktail
  • 1 oz orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec)
  • 1 oz lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 oz cranberry juice adds sweetness and color
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup adjust to taste
For the Garnish
  • Fresh cranberries for a pop of color
  • Slices lime enhance the citrusy essence
  • Leaves mint adds a refreshing aroma
For Serving
  • to taste coarse salt or sugar for rimming the glass
  • as needed ice cubes for chilling the drink

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • fine strainer
  • serving glass

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the serving glass by running a lime wedge along the rim and dipping it into coarse salt or sugar.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine silver tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, adding ice if desired.
  5. Garnish with fresh cranberries, a lime slice, and mint leaves.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the festive spirit with your guests.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 18gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 90mgSugar: 16gVitamin C: 15mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor, and adjust the sweetness to your liking. Chill your glass for an extra refreshing drink.

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