Spiced Pomegranate Margaritas
Ingredients
The margaritas
-
4
oz.
Tequila (silver or reposado)
-
2
oz.
fresh Lime Juice
-
2
oz.
Spiced Orange Syrup
-
1
oz.
Pomegranate Juice
-
1
oz.
Triple Sec (or orange liqueur)
-
pinch
Salt
The spiced orange simple syrup
-
1
cup
Water
-
¾
cup
Granulated Sugar
-
4
strips
Orange Peel
-
2
Cinnamon Sticks
-
5
Whole Cloves
-
⅓
cup
freshly squeezed Orange Juice
Instructions
- Combine water, sugar, orange peels, cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, and orange juice in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir until sugar dissolves, then simmer for 20-30 minutes until thickened.
- Remove from heat and allow to cool before using.
- Combine tequila, lime juice, spiced orange simple syrup, pomegranate juice, triple sec, and a pinch of salt in a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker halfway with ice, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for 20-30 seconds.
- Strain the margaritas over ice into two glasses and garnish as desired.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
2 margaritas
Calories
263
Total fat
0g
Total carbohydrates
29g
Total protein
0g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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