Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

This vibrant pink Prickly Pear Margarita is a refreshing and delicious twist on the classic margarita. The combination of tequila, triple sec, and freshly squeezed lime juice creates a zesty and tangy base, while the addition of prickly pear syrup adds a unique sweetness and a beautiful pink hue. Perfect for any occasion, this cocktail is a delightful and visually stunning choice for your next gathering.

Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

A vibrant and delicious twist on the classic margarita, featuring tequila, triple sec, freshly squeezed lime juice, and prickly pear syrup.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Kosher salt (for rimming the glass)
  • 1 1/2 ounces tequila
  • 1 ounce triple sec or Cointreau
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce prickly pear syrup
  • 1 lime slice or wedge (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Rim a margarita glass or tumbler by running a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it in kosher salt.
  2. Fill the glass halfway with ice cubes.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine tequila, triple sec, freshly squeezed lime juice, and prickly pear syrup.
  4. Shake vigorously, then strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish the rim with a lime slice or wedge.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!