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Pomegranate Margarita
This pomegranate margarita recipe is a flavorful blend of pomegranate and lime juice with tequila, triple sec and grenadine. A refreshing drink that's quick to make and perfect for the holidays!
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 1
Calories: 284 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon sanding sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 ounces pomegranate juice
- 1½ ounces tequila blanco
- 1 ounce triple sec
- 1 ounce lime juice
- 1½ ounces grenadine
- lime slices, mint sprigs and pomegranate seeds for garnish
Instructions
- Place the sanding sugar and salt on a small plate and stir to combine them.
- Dip the rim of a glass in a bowl of water. Place the wet rim in the salt and sugar mixture. Set the glass aside.
- Place a few cubes of ice in a cocktail shaker.
- Pour the pomegranate juice, tequila and triple sec into the shaker.
- Next, add the lime juice and grenadine to the shaker.
- Cover the cocktail shaker and shake to combine the ingredients.
- Place a few ice cubes in your glass.
- Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into the glass. Garnish with pomegranate seeds, lime and mint, then serve.
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Notes
- This recipe makes one drink. You can easily scale the quantities up by changing the number of of servings on the recipe card.
- I recommend using refrigerated 100% pomegranate juice for the best flavor.
- If you don't have a cocktail shaker, you can simply stir the ingredients together with a spoon or use a mason jar as your shaker.
Nutrition Information
Calories
284kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
60g
(20%)
Protein
0.5g
(1%)
Fat
0.2g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.04g
(0%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.03g
Sodium
602mg
(25%)
Potassium
124mg
(4%)
Fiber
0.2g
(1%)
Sugar
46g
(92%)
Vitamin A
52IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
16mg
(18%)
Calcium
15mg
(2%)
Iron
0.3mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 284
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 284kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 60g | 20% |
| Protein | 0.5g | 1% |
| Fat | 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Sodium | 602mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 46g | 92% |
| Vitamin A | 52IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 16mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.