Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

The Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for any festive occasion. The natural shocking pink color, derived from prickly pear syrup, adds an eye-catching element to this classic drink. It's a sweet and tangy twist on the traditional margarita, making it a delightful and visually stunning addition to your cocktail repertoire.

Prickly Pear Fiesta Margarita

A vibrant and refreshing cocktail with a sweet and tangy twist, featuring natural shocking pink color derived from prickly pear syrup.

4.57 from 37 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces tequila blanco
  • 1 ounce Cointreau
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce prickly pear syrup
  • Kosher salt, for the rim
  • Ice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Cut a notch in a lime wedge, then run the lime around the rim of a glass.
  2. Dip the edge of the rim into a plate of salt (or for a festive look, use Margarita Salt).
  3. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice.
  4. Shake until cold.
  5. Strain the margarita into the glass with the salted rim.
  6. Fill the glass with ice and serve.