Thanksgiving Spice Margarita

A smooth and spicy fall-themed cocktail, the Thanksgiving Spice Margarita combines the flavors of apple cider, pear juice, and a hint of citrus with the warmth of gold tequila and Grand Marnier. This delightful concoction is a treat for the taste buds and the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving gathering.

Thanksgiving Spice Margarita

A delightful fall-themed margarita with apple cider, pear juice, gold tequila, and a hint of citrus.

4.13 from 96 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz 100% apple cider
  • 2 oz pear juice
  • 1 1/2 oz gold tequila
  • 1 oz Grand Marnier or orange liqueur
  • Salt (for glass)
  • Simple syrup or lime wedge (to adhere salt to glass)
  • Ice
  • Cinnamon sticks (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle a layer of salt on a small plate.
  2. Run a lime along the rim of your cocktail glass, then press the rim into the salt.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and squeeze a lime wedge over the ice.
  4. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the apple cider, pear juice, gold tequila, and Grand Marnier. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  5. Strain the ice and pour the Thanksgiving Spice Margarita into the prepared cocktail glass.
  6. Garnish with a whole cinnamon stick.