Crimson Cranberry Frost
Crimson Cranberry Frost is a festive frozen cocktail with a beautiful crimson hue, perfect for the holidays. The cranberry simple syrup adds a delightful sweetness and tartness to this refreshing margarita, making it a delightful choice for a seasonal gathering or celebration.
Crimson Cranberry Frost
A festive frozen margarita with a delightful cranberry twist, perfect for the holidays.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1.50 tablespoons sugar
- 2 ounces frozen cranberries
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
- 0.25 cup tequila
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 cups ice
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar, cranberries, lime zest, and 2 tablespoons of water. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until the cranberries start to burst, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let it cool completely. Refrigerate the cranberry simple syrup until cold, at least 1 hour.
- In a blender, combine tequila, lime juice, 2 cups of ice, and 1 1/2 cups of the cranberries and syrup from the cranberry simple syrup. Blend until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a margarita glass and serve.