Description

Shake up your holiday celebrations with the Spiced Special occasion Margarita! This festive cocktail elegantly combines zesty pomegranate and orange juices with warm spices, creating a delightful drink that captures the essence of the season. Whether you’re hosting a lively gathering or enjoying an intimate night in, this cocktail will elevate your festivities. With its vibrant colors and cozy flavors, the Spiced Special occasion Margarita is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Plus, there’s an easy alcohol-free option, making it perfect for everyone to enjoy!

Ingredients

Scale

2 oz agave syrup
2.5 oz pomegranate juice
2 oz orange juice
1 tbsp honey
¼ tsp vanilla extract
⅛ tsp ground cinnamon
⅛ tsp ground ginger
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Fresh rosemary sprig (for garnish)

Instructions

Prepare your rocks glass by running a slice of tangerine around the rim and dipping it in a cinnamon sugar mixture. Fill with ice.
In a cocktail shaker, combine pomegranate juice, orange juice, agave syrup, honey, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and cayenne pepper.
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a sprig of rosemary.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: N/A
Category: Drink
Method: Shaking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 drink (240ml)
Calories: 195
Sugar: 35g
Sodium: 10mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 49g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of agave syrup or honey. For an extra kick, add more cayenne pepper or include jalapeño slices in your shaker. Transform it into a mocktail by omitting the orange liqueur and replacing it with additional fruit juice.