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Cranberry Margarita
5 from 18 votes

Cranberry Margarita

The Cranberry Margarita blends classic tequila and Cointreau with cranberry juice and fresh citrus for a refreshing, tangy cocktail. The salted rim and garnish of cranberries, lime wedges, and rosemary add visual appeal and complexity to each chilled cocktail, making it a lively drink option for gatherings or festive occasions.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 margarita
Calories: 297 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons cranberry juice unsweetened, 100%
  • 3 tablespoons tequila
  • 2 tablespoons Cointreau
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice fresh
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup or maple syrup if you don't have simple syrup on hand
  • kosher salt for the rim, or flaky sea salt
  • ice for serving
Garnish:
  • lime cranberries, rosemary sprig, wedges

Instructions

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  1. Take a lime wedge, make a small incision in the center, and then run the lime around the rim of a glass to wet it.
  2. After that, dip the edge of the rim into a plate of salt.
  3. Next, add all of the cocktail ingredients to a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice. Shake well until the mixture is refreshingly cold.
  4. Strain the cranberry margarita into the serving cocktail glasses with the salted rim and fill the glass with ice.
  5. Garnish with cranberries, lime wedges, and a rosemary sprig. Serve.
  6. Feel free to double or triple the recipe.

Nutrition Information

Calories 297kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 0.3g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g (0%) Sodium 16mg (1%) Potassium 154mg (3%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 35g (70%) Vitamin A 103IU (2%) Vitamin C 27mg (30%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1 margarita

Amount Per Serving

Calories 297

% Daily Value*

Calories 297kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 0%
Sodium 16mg 1%
Potassium 154mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 35g 70%
Vitamin A 103IU 2%
Vitamin C 27mg 30%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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