Frosty Cranberry Blitzen

These Frosty Cranberry Blitzen Margaritas are the perfect festive cocktails to serve at your holiday gatherings. Easy to make ahead, they are a refreshing and eye-catching addition to your Christmas party. The blend of cranberry juice cocktail, blanco tequila, and lime juice creates a delightful and visually stunning drink that will impress your guests.

Frosty Cranberry Blitzen

Frosty Cranberry Blitzen Margaritas are a refreshing and visually stunning Christmas cocktail made with cranberry juice cocktail, blanco tequila, and lime juice.

4.83 from 49 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup cranberry juice cocktail
  • 1/4 cup blanco tequila
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Fresh whole cranberries (for garnish or "ice", optional)
  • Additional lime wedges and rosemary sprigs (for garnish, optional)
  • Salt or sugar for rim (optional)

Instructions

  1. If using fresh whole cranberries for garnish, freeze until very firm and frosty.
  2. In a pitcher, combine cranberry juice cocktail, tequila, and lime juice. Stir well.
  3. Add the optional frozen cranberries to the pitcher if serving immediately, or chill in the fridge and add ice or cranberries just before serving.
  4. Serve the cocktails with optional salt or sugar rims and garnish with lime wedges, fresh cranberries, and sprigs of rosemary.