Festive Mistletoe Margarita

These festive mistletoe margaritas are a delightful way to celebrate the holiday season with a refreshing and tangy twist. Made with a blend of cranberry juice, tequila, Cointreau, and lime juice, these vibrant cocktails are adorned with cranberries and a sprig of "mistletoe" (rosemary) to bring the holiday cheer to your glass. Perfect for Christmas gatherings and joyful toasts, these cranberry margaritas are sure to enliven any holiday celebration!

Festive Mistletoe Margarita

A festive and tangy cranberry margarita with a mistletoe garnish, perfect for spreading holiday cheer.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup ice
  • 1.50 oz cranberry juice
  • 1.50 oz tequila
  • 0.50 oz lime juice
  • 0.50 oz Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
  • 1 tbsp white sugar or salt for rimming
  • dried or fresh cranberries
  • rosemary sprig

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, place the ice, cranberry juice, tequila, lime juice, and Cointreau.
  2. Close the shaker and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the mixture.
  3. Rim the cocktail glass by running a lime wedge along the rim and then dipping it into white sugar or salt.
  4. Pour the mistletoe margarita into the rimmed glass.
  5. Garnish with cranberries and a sprig of rosemary.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the festive flavors!