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Prickly Pear Margarita
Sweet and tangy, this is a beautiful, delicious, brightly colored margarita!
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
0
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
1
margarita
Author:
Marlynn Schotland
Equipment
1
cocktail shaker
Ingredients
Citrus salt
½
cup
salt
1
Tablespoon
lime zest
or orange zest
Margarita
2
ounces
tequila blanco
1
ounce
triple sec or cointreau
1
ounce
fresh lime juice
1
ounce
prickly pear syrup
lime slices for garnish
Instructions
Run a sliced lime around the rim of a cocktail glass. Then coat the rim with the citrus salt.
In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, triple sec (or cointreau), prickly pear syrup, and lime juice. Cover and shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
Strain into the prepared cocktail glass. Enjoy!
Notes
Makes one margarita.
You can double or triple the recipe to make 2 or 3 margaritas.
Nutrition
Calories:
227
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
12
g
|
Protein:
0.2
g
|
Fat:
0.1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
0.03
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.04
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.01
g
|
Sodium:
56590
mg
|
Potassium:
61
mg
|
Fiber:
0.3
g
|
Sugar:
10
g
|
Vitamin A:
17
IU
|
Vitamin C:
10
mg
|
Calcium:
41
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg