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cherry margarita

Cherry Margarita Recipe

A cherry margarita is a refreshing fruity treat with fresh cherries, tequila, and lime juice. It's refreshing, fruity, and oh-so-easy to make.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 212 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Muddler
  • Juicer
  • Chopsticks
  • Rolling Pin

Ingredients
  

  • 6 Fresh Cherries stemmed and pitted
  • 1 ounce Freshly Lime Juice squeezed
  • 2 ounces Reposado Tequila
  • 1 ounce Maraschino Cherry Liqueur
  • 1 ounce Simple Syrup
  • Ice Cubes
  • Coarse Sea Salt for garnishing

Instructions
 

  • Grab a cocktail shaker and throw in a handful of stemmed and seeded red cherries with fresh lime juice.
  • Mash the cherries and lime juice together until the fruit breaks down.
  • Add tequila, Maraschino cherry liqueur and simple syrup to the cocktail shaker with a handful of ice and give it a good shake for 15-30 seconds.
  • Spread salt onto a small plate, run a lime slice along the rim of the serving glass and then swirl the glass into the salt.
  • Trade the cocktail and pour it into an ice-filled glass. Now sip and enjoy, preferably on a cozy patio with good company.

Nutrition

Calories: 212kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 208mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 65IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg
Keyword American cuisine, Cherry Margarita, Classic Cherry Margarita
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