Description
Sip into sunset vibes with this vibrant cocktail that combines zesty orange and jewel-toned pomegranate. This gorgeous margarita looks fancy but comes together in minutes.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz (60ml) silver tequila (100% agave)
- 1 oz (30ml) fresh-squeezed orange juice
- 1 oz (30ml) pomegranate juice (100% pure)
- ¾ oz (22ml) fresh lime juice
- ½ oz (15ml) triple sec or orange liqueur
- ½ oz (15ml) simple syrup
- 1 tablespoon pomegranate arils for garnish
- 1 orange slice for garnish
- 2 tablespoons coarse salt for rimming
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Chill a margarita glass in the freezer for 5 minutes. Run a lime wedge around the rim and dip in coarse salt.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, orange juice, pomegranate juice, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.
- Add ice to the shaker and secure the lid. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the outside of the shaker becomes frosty.
- Strain the mixture into your prepared salt-rimmed glass.
- Garnish with pomegranate arils and an orange slice on the rim.