Festive Mistletoe Margarita

This festive mistletoe margarita is the perfect holiday cocktail, blending the classic margarita ingredients with a touch of seasonal flair. With a delightful combination of tequila, orange liqueur, white cranberry juice, and a hint of Grand Marnier, this cocktail is adorned with rosemary and cranberries, making it a gorgeous and delicious addition to any holiday celebration.

Festive Mistletoe Margarita

A holiday twist on the classic margarita, the Mistletoe Margarita is a delightful blend of tequila, orange liqueur, white cranberry juice, and a hint of Grand Marnier, garnished with rosemary and cranberries for a festive touch.

4.63 from 29 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 0.50 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec)
  • 0.50 oz Grand Marnier (optional but recommended)
  • 2 oz white cranberry juice
  • 1 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 0.50 oz simple syrup
  • 4 cranberries
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  2. Add tequila, orange liqueur, Grand Marnier, white cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Add fresh ice to a margarita glass.
  4. Cap the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for at least 15 seconds.
  5. Strain and pour the liquid from the shaker into the margarita glass, ensuring the ice is also divided between glasses.
  6. Add cranberries to the glass, then garnish with a sprig of rosemary.
  7. Sip, smile, and enjoy the festive flavors!