Cinnamon Apple Cider Margarita
A refreshing and comforting fall cocktail combining apple cider, cinnamon, lime, and tequila, perfect for autumn gatherings.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Drink
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz tequila (blanco or silver)
- 1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
- 2 oz fresh, unfiltered apple cider
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- Ice
- Cinnamon sticks (optional, for garnish)
- Apple slices (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Mix 2 tablespoons of sugar with 1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon on a small plate.
- Wet the rim of your glass with a lime wedge, then dip it into the cinnamon sugar mixture to coat.
- Add tequila, triple sec, apple cider, and lime juice to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and an apple slice.
Notes
[‘Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor.’, ‘Chill your glasses for an extra frosty experience.’, ‘Taste your apple cider before mixing to balance sweetness.’, ‘The cinnamon sugar rim adds texture and warmth to every sip.’, ‘Mix the liquid ingredients in a pitcher for a big batch and store in the fridge.’]
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 17
- Carbohydrates: 20
Keywords: fall cocktail, apple cider margarita, cinnamon margarita, autumn drink, tequila cocktail