Description
This Spiced Christmas Margarita combines zesty citrus with sweet pomegranate and warm spices, making it a delightful holiday cocktail for gatherings or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
- Tequila (2 oz)
- Pomegranate juice (2.5 oz)
- Orange juice (2 oz)
- Orange liqueur (0.5 oz)
- Honey (1 tbsp)
- Vanilla extract (¼ tsp)
- Ground cinnamon (â…› tsp)
- Ground ginger (â…› tsp)
- Cayenne pepper (1 pinch)
- Rosemary sprig
- Ginger beer (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the glass by running citrus around the rim and dipping it in cinnamon-sugar mix.
- In a shaker, combine pomegranate juice, orange juice, tequila, orange liqueur, honey, vanilla, spices, and cayenne.
- Shake vigorously with ice until cold, about 15 seconds.
- Strain into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Optional: Add ginger beer for a fizzy twist.
- Garnish with rosemary or cinnamon stick.
Notes
Use fresh juices for best flavor.
Adjust sweetness with more honey if desired.
Store mixed drink (without ice) in fridge for up to 24 hours.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg