Snowflake Margarita
The Snowflake Margarita is a crisp, frosty white holiday cocktail made with blanco tequila, white cranberry juice, coconut rum, and lime. It’s sweet, refreshing, and perfect for Christmas parties, winter nights, and festive celebrations.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Measuring jigger
- Margarita Glass
- Small plate for sugar rim
Ingredients
- 2 oz blanco tequila
- 1 oz white cranberry juice
- 1 oz coconut rum
- 0.75 oz lime juice
- 0.5 oz agave syrup
- 1 cup ice
- Sugar for rimming
- Rosemary sprig for garnish
- Lime wheel optional
Instructions
Rim the glass
- Pour sugar onto a small plate. Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then gently press it into the sugar. This gives the Snowflake Margarita its classic sugar rim look.
Mix the drink
- Add tequila, white cranberry juice, coconut rum, lime juice, agave syrup, and ice to a cocktail shaker or mason jar.
Shake well
- Shake until the shaker feels cold. This chills the drink and blends the flavors.
Pour and garnish
- Fill your glass with fresh ice and strain the margarita into the glass. Top with a rosemary sprig and a lime wheel if you want a little extra Christmas color.
Notes
- This Snowflake Margarita works well as a Party Punch for bigger groups.
- The sugar rim helps highlight the snowy color.
- White cranberry juice is what keeps the drink clear.
- Fresh lime juice gives the best brightness.
- Coconut rum creates the winter flavor.