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Calories: 361kcal
The Christmas in Mexico Cocktail is a vibrant and festive drink that brings the bold flavor of gold tequila together with the tart sweetness of cranberry juice and the rich depth of grenadine. With a splash of sour mix, this cocktail offers a refreshing balance of flavors, perfect for holiday celebrations with a twist of Mexican flair. Garnished with fresh cranberries and a slice of lime, this drink is as beautiful as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- 3 oz Gold Tequila
- 12 oz Cranberry Juice
- 3 Splash(s) Grenadine Syrup
- 2 Splash(s) Sours
Instructions
Shake:
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 3 oz gold tequila, 12 oz cranberry juice, 3 splashes grenadine syrup, and 2 splashes sour mix. Shake well to mix and chill the ingredients.
Strain:
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a handful of cranberries and a slice of lime. Add a salt rim to the glass if desired for an extra festive touch.
Serve:
- Enjoy your Christmas in Mexico immediately, sipping on the refreshing, tequila-infused holiday flavors.
Notes
The Christmas in Mexico Cocktail is a perfect holiday drink for those who love the bold taste of tequila combined with sweet and tart flavors. The cranberry juice gives it a festive red hue, while the grenadine adds a touch of richness that complements the tequila beautifully. The sour mix balances the sweetness, making this cocktail refreshing and easy to enjoy.
This drink is ideal for holiday parties, festive dinners, or any time you want to bring a bit of Mexican flair to your celebrations. For an extra festive presentation, consider adding a sugared or salted rim to the glass, or garnishing with a cinnamon stick for a seasonal touch.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 361kcal (18%)Carbohydrates: 44g (15%)Protein: 1g (2%)Fat: 0.4g (1%)Saturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 8mgPotassium: 267mg (8%)Fiber: 0.4g (2%)Sugar: 43g (48%)Vitamin A: 153IU (3%)Vitamin C: 32mg (39%)Calcium: 28mg (3%)Iron: 1mg (6%)