Cranberry Margarita

Fantastic margarita recipe.

Cranberry Margarita

  • Servings: 4 servings

This margarita recipe strikes the perfect balance of sweet and tart thanks to the addition of cranberry juice. The cranberry provides a subtle fruity twist on a classic cocktail that keeps you coming back for more. Tequila, orange liqueur and lime mingle with the cranberry juice for a drink as beautifully balanced as it is tempting.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup cranberry juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar (or more, depending on the sweetness of the juice)
  • 1 1/2 cup fresh/frozen whole cranberries, rinsed
  • 3/4 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 cup tequila
  • 1/2 cup Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
  • Ice

Directions

  • Pour half of mixture in the blender and fill rest with ice. Blend.
  • Repeat with second half of mixture. Makes minimum of two blender batches.