Apple Cider Margarita
A delightful twist on the classic margarita, incorporating fresh apple cider and lime juice, perfect for autumn celebrations.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz Apple Cider (freshly pressed)
- 1 oz Lime Juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1.5 oz Gold Tequila
- 1 oz Orange Liqueur (Grand Marnier preferred)
- Salt (for rimming the glass)
- Ice (for chilling)
- 1 Cinnamon Stick (for decoration and flavor infusion)
Instructions
- Prepare the glass: Rim the glass with lime juice and dip it in salt.
- Prepare the margarita mixture: In a shaker, combine apple cider, lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur.
- Shake it up: Add ice to the shaker, secure the lid, and shake for about 15 seconds.
- Strain and serve: Pour the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Final touches: Add a cinnamon stick for decoration and extra flavor.
Notes
For best flavor, use fresh ingredients and consider customizing the rim with sugar and cinnamon.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg