Prickly Pink Margarita

The Prickly Pink Margarita is a fun and vibrant cocktail that's perfect for any festive occasion. Its stunning pink hue, derived from natural prickly pear syrup, adds a playful and colorful touch to this classic margarita. This refreshing drink is a delightful blend of tequila blanco, Cointreau, tangy lime juice, and the unique sweetness of prickly pear, making it a must-have for any celebration.

Prickly Pink Margarita

A vibrant and refreshing margarita with a stunning pink color, made with tequila blanco, Cointreau, lime juice, and prickly pear syrup.

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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 rub it around the rim of a glass.
  2. Dip the rim into a plate of salt.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and prickly pear syrup with ice.
  4. Shake the ingredients until cold.
  5. Strain the margarita into the salted rimmed glass.
  6. Fill the glass with ice and serve.