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Whoville’s Spiced Up Christmas Margarita

Whoville’s Spiced Up Christmas Margarita

Enjoy Whoville’s Spiced Up Christmas Margarita, a festive drink perfect for holiday celebrations.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Beverage
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 1 drink
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • small plate
  • Glass

Ingredients
  

Margarita Ingredients

  • cup pomegranate juice
  • ¼ cup tangerine or orange juice
  • 2 oz tequila
  • ½ oz orange liquor
  • 1-2 tablespoon honey optional
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 pinch cayenne
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • ginger beer for topping (optional)

CINNI SUGAR RIM

  • 1 tablespoon coarse sugar
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • On a small plate, mix the coarse sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, and cayenne. Rim your glass with an orange, clementine, or tangerine. Then dip the glass into the sugar mix.
  • Fill the glass with ice.
  • Combine the pomegranate juice, orange juice, tequila, orange liquor, honey (if using), the vanilla, cinnamon, ginger, cayenne, and rosemary in a cocktail shaker. Shake well to combine, then fill with ice and shake for 1 minute. Pour into your prepared glass.
  • Top with ginger beer and garnish with pomegranate seeds, cinnamon sticks, and rosemary.

Mocktail Preparation

  • To Make a Mocktail: omit the tequila and orange liquor. Use 2 additional tablespoons of pomegranate juice and 1 tablespoon of orange juice.

Notes

This recipe is quick and perfect for festive gatherings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drinkCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword Christmas, Cocktail, Drink, Festive, Margarita, Mocktail
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