Frosty Cranberry Margarita

These Frosty Cranberry Margaritas are the perfect addition to your holiday festivities! Whether you're entertaining guests or just looking to add a little fiesta to your cozy winter nights at home, these tart and tasty margs are sure to be a Christmas hit. Note that these margs are also delicious without alcohol for anyone pregnant or sober! Make adjustments to the ice, honey, and tequila to suit your taste.

Frosty Cranberry Margarita

A festive and tart Christmas margarita with cranberries, lime, honey, and tequila.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Total Time 12 mins

Ingredients

  • A handful of frozen cranberries
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 big lime, juiced
  • ~ 1/4 cup honey (or more for a sweeter taste)
  • 1 sprig of fresh rosemary
  • 1.50 oz tequila
  • 12 frozen cranberries to garnish

Instructions

  1. Add one cup of ice to a blender.
  2. Juice the lime into the blender.
  3. Add the frozen cranberries to the blender.
  4. Add honey to the ingredients.
  5. Pour in the tequila.
  6. Blend all the ingredients together.
  7. Taste and adjust by adding more ice for thickness, more honey for sweetness, or more tequila for a stronger kick.
  8. Swipe a wedge of lime on the glass's rim, then dip in a plate of sugar to sugar the rim.
  9. Pour the margarita and garnish with rosemary and cranberries. Serve in a festive holiday margarita or martini glass.