Frosted Coconut Christmas Margarita

This delightful Christmas Snowstorm Margarita is a wintry twist on the classic margarita. It combines the smoothness of silver tequila with a hint of coconut rum, the citrusy sweetness of orange liqueur and lime, and the richness of coconut milk. Topped with sugared cranberries, it's a festive delight to enjoy during the holiday season.

Frosted Coconut Christmas Margarita

A wintry margarita with silver tequila, coconut rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and coconut milk, garnished with sugared cranberries for a festive touch.

4.62 from 16 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1-2 teaspoons honey or granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • 1/2 ounce coconut rum
  • 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
  • Juice of 1/2 lime
  • Fresh mint, for serving
  • Sugared cranberries, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, simmer the coconut milk and sugar over medium heat for 1 minute, then let it cool.
  2. Fill a cocktail glass with ice.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, coconut rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and cooled coconut milk. Shake to mix.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with sugared cranberries and fresh mint.