Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

This Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita is a vibrant and refreshing twist on a classic margarita. The exotic flavor of prickly pear syrup perfectly complements the zesty lime juice and smooth Blanco Tequila, creating a delightful cactus-inspired cocktail that evokes the essence of a summer desert oasis.

Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

A vibrant and refreshing margarita with the exotic flavor of prickly pear syrup and a hint of zesty lime.

4.78 from 20 votes
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz. Blanco Tequila
  • 0.75 oz. Lime Juice
  • 0.50 oz. Prickly Pear Syrup
  • Lime Wedge Garnish
  • Salted Rim (optional)

Instructions

  1. If desired, moisten the rim of a margarita or rocks glass using a lime wedge or lime juice in a dish.
  2. Dip the moistened rim in salt and set aside.
  3. Combine the Blanco Tequila, lime juice, and prickly pear syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  4. Shake the mixture until thoroughly chilled.
  5. Strain the cocktail into the prepped margarita or rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge.