Christmas Margarita
Sure to put you in the holiday mood.
Ingredients
For the rim:
- 1 Tbsp. sparkling sugar
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 lime wedge
For the drink:
- 4 oz. cream of coconut, whisked
- 4 oz. silver tequila
- 2 oz. orange liqueur (such as Cointreau)
- 1 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice, plus 2 lime wheels, for garnish
- 2 maraschino cherries, for garnish
Instructions
- For the rim: Place the sparkling sugar and salt on a small plate and carefully toss to combine. Run a lime wedge around the rims of 2 glasses, then dip the rims in the sugar mixture.
- For the drink: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the cream of coconut, tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice. Shake for 10 to 20 seconds to chill thoroughly.
- Strain the cocktail into the 2 glasses, being careful not to splash the rims. Garnish each with a lime wheel and a maraschino cherry.
Nutrition
Calories: 462kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 1gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 431mgPotassium: 104mgFiber: 1gSugar: 47gCalcium: 12mg
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