Best 6 Cranberry Lime Margaritas Recipes

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Escape the ordinary and indulge in the vibrant flavors of cranberry and lime in a refreshing margarita! This delightful cocktail blends the tartness of cranberries with the tang of lime, creating a harmonious balance that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking to spice up your next party or simply want to unwind after a long day, this cranberry lime margarita recipe is the perfect choice. Get ready to embark on a flavor adventure as we guide you through the simple steps to craft this delectable beverage in the comfort of your own home.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY-LIME MARGARITAS



Cranberry-Lime Margaritas image

Treat your guests with these wonderful margaritas made using cranberry juice cocktail, tequila and lime juice- a delicious cold drink.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 30m

Yield 26

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1 cup water
1 cup fresh lime juice
1 1/2 cups tequila
1/2 cup orange-flavored liqueur
1 bottle (64 oz) cranberry juice cocktail (8 cups)
Lime wedges
Coarse (kosher or sea) salt
Crushed ice
Additional lime wedges, if desired

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Pour into large heatproof pitcher. Cover; refrigerate 20 minutes.
  • Add lime juice, tequila, liqueur and cranberry juice cocktail to sugar syrup in pitcher; mix well. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • Rub rims of margarita or lowball glasses with lime wedges, then dip rims in salt. Fill glasses with crushed ice; pour margarita mixture over ice. Garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg

CRANBERRY MARGARITA



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 shots tequila
1 shot cranberry juice
1/4 cup whole cranberry sauce (recommended: Ocean Spray)
1/2 shot orange-flavored liqueur (recommended: Cointreau)
10 ice cubes
Dried cranberries, for garnish
Lime wheel, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except garnish in blender. Blend on high until smooth and frosty. Serve in a margarita glass. Garnish with dried cranberries and a lime wheel.

CRANBERRY MARGARITA



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Switch up your margarita with this delicious cranberry variety. No sugary margarita mix needed, just fresh fruit!

Provided by Ashleigh Evans

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon white sugar, or as needed
1 teaspoon salt, or as needed
ice cubes
1 orange, sliced
1 lime, sliced
4 ounces 100% cranberry juice (such as Ocean Spray® Organic)
2 ounces silver tequila (such as Patron®)
1 ounce triple sec
1 orange, juiced
1 lime, juiced
8 ounces lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage (such as Squirt®)

Steps:

  • Rim 2 wine glasses with sugar and salt. Fill with ice. Add an orange slice and lime slice to each glass.
  • Pour cranberry juice, tequila, triple sec, orange juice, and lime juice into a shaker. Shake well.
  • Pour mixture evenly over ice in rimmed glasses. Top with lemon-lime beverage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 1180 mg, Sugar 18.7 g

CRANBERRY MARGARITA RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: limes, ice, tequila, simple syrup, Ocean Spray 100% Juice Cranberry, triple sec, kosher salt

Provided by Ivan Diaz

Categories     Drinks

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 limes, divided
1 ½ cups ice, cubed
1 ½ oz tequila, reposado preffered
½ oz simple syrup
2 oz Ocean Spray 100% Juice Cranberry
½ oz triple sec
¼ cup kosher salt, for garnish

Steps:

  • Roll 2 of the limes on a cutting board to help release the juice. Cut the limes in half and juice them using a citrus press, straining the seeds out if necessary. This should yield approximately 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.
  • Add the cubed ice to a tall shaker.
  • Add the tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, Ocean Spray 100% Juice Cranberry, and Triple sec and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  • Place the kosher salt in a small dish. Cut the remaining lime into quarter wedges.
  • Using one wedge, run the lime around the edge of 2 rocks glasses. Dip the glasses in the salt to make a salted rim.
  • Fill the glasses with fresh ice and strain the contents of the shaker over the fresh ice into the glasses.
  • Serve with the remaining lime wedges and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 1 gram, Sugar 14 grams

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY MARGARITA



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Holiday cocktail. Rim glass with sugar or salt, if desired and serve drink with fresh cranberries and lime wedges.

Provided by ERIKIM21

Categories     Margaritas

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

sugar or salt as needed
ice as needed
3 fluid ounces cranberry juice
1 ½ fluid ounces lime margarita mix
1 ½ fluid ounces tequila
1 fluid ounce triple sec
2 to 3 fresh cranberries
1 wedge lime

Steps:

  • Rim a cocktail glass with sugar or salt if desired, then fill with ice.
  • Combine cranberry juice, margarita mix, tequila, and triple sec in a cocktail shaker. Shake or stir until combined and pour over ice. Add cranberries and garnish with lime wedge.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.6 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 34.4 mg, Sugar 32.4 g

CRANBERRY-LIME MARGARITA PUNCH



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This refreshing and festive punch adds sparkle and panache to any occasion. From the Recipe Institute.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 10m

Yield 20 4oz servings, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups water
1 (12 ounce) container frozen cranberry juice concentrate
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups ice cubes
1 cup ginger ale or 1 cup tequila
1 lime, sliced

Steps:

  • Combine water, cranberry juice, lime juice and sugar in punch bowl, stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Stir in ice cubes, ginger ale and lime, garnish with fresh cranberries, if desired.

Tips:

  • For a sweeter margarita, use more lime juice and less cranberry juice. For a tarter margarita, use less lime juice and more cranberry juice.
  • If you don't have simple syrup, you can make your own by dissolving 1 cup of sugar in 1 cup of boiling water. Let cool before using.
  • To make a virgin margarita, omit the tequila and add an extra cup of cranberry juice.
  • For a fun and festive garnish, rim the glasses with lime wedges and dip them in salt.
  • Serve the margaritas immediately, or chill them in the refrigerator for later.

Conclusion:

These cranberry-lime margaritas are the perfect drink for any occasion. They're refreshing, delicious, and easy to make. Whether you're hosting a party or just enjoying a night in, these margaritas are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive cocktail, give these cranberry-lime margaritas a try. You won't be disappointed!

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