Frozen Cranberry Margarita

This frozen cranberry margarita is tart, sweet, and super delicious. Made with just a handful of ingredients in under 10 minutes!

Why this frozen cranberry margarita is so good: 

• Frozen drinks are super fun to drink in the summer but you may certainly serve this frozen cranberry margarita year-round.
• If you’re a fan of brunch then you know fruity drinks are a must! Serve this at brunch and make your friends super happy.
• A lot of people consider cranberries to be a superfood due to its antioxidant content and high nutrient.
• You can also make this a virgin frozen margarita by omitting the alcohol.

How to make frozen cranberry margaritas

1. Combine 2 tsp of salt and 2 tsp of sugar in a shallow dish.
2. Run a lime wedge along the glass rim and then dip the glass into the salt and sugar mixture, set aside.
3. In a blender, combine the cranberries, cranberry juice, lime juice, triple sec, tequila, red gel food coloring, and ice. Blend until smooth.

Can I make these margaritas without a blender? 

You may certainly make these on the rocks instead of blending them. These will taste just as yummy.

Do I need to add food coloring?

The red gel food coloring doesn’t add any flavor it only gives it that bright red color but feel free to omit the food coloring.

Frozen Cranberry Margarita

Julie

A delicious and fresh margarita packed with fruity and citrus flavors. Your friends will be begging you to make more!

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Course Drinks

Cuisine American, Mexican

Servings 4

Equipment

• Blender

Ingredients

  

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• 1/4 cup Sugar Plus 2 tbsp, for rimming
• 2 tsp Salt for rimming
• 1/4 cup Fresh Cranberries
• 1 cup Cranberry Juice
• 1/3 cup Tequila
• 1/4 cup Fresh Lime Juice
• 1/4 cup Triple Sec
• 4 cups Ice
• 2-3 drops red gel food coloring optional

Instructions

 

• Combine 2 tsp of salt and 2 tsp of sugar in a shallow dish.
• Run a lime wedge along the rim of the glass then dip the glass into the salt and sugar mixture.
• In a blender, combine the cranberries, cranberry juice, lime juice, tequila, triple sec, food coloring, and ice. Blend until smooth.
• Serve in the prepared glasses and enjoy immediately.

Keyword Cranberry Margaritas, Frozen Cranberry Margaritas, Frozen Margaritas

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