Cranberry Citrus Twist

Did you know that the tangy flavor of cranberry juice, combined with the zesty kick of citrus and a hint of tequila and triple sec, creates the perfect party cocktail? This refreshing Cranberry Citrus Twist Margarita requires just a few ingredients and is sure to enliven any gathering.

Cranberry Citrus Twist

A refreshing and tangy cocktail that combines the flavors of cranberry and citrus with a hint of tequila and triple sec.

4.99 from 94 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Cranberry juice
  • 1/4 cup Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 cup Tequila
  • 2 tbsp Triple sec
  • 1 Lime wedge (for garnish)
  • 2 Fresh cranberries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Rim the edge of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge and dip it in salt. Set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker or mason jar, combine the tequila, triple sec, and lemon juice. Add ice, shake well, and then strain and discard the ice.
  3. Add the cranberry juice to the shaker and shake again.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with a slice of lime and a couple of sugar-coated cranberries on a cocktail stick.