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Best Mistletoe Margarita Recipe

Mistletoe Margarita is a festive holiday cocktail made with cranberry juice, orange juice, tequila, and sparkling soda. This vibrant crimson drink is refreshing, crowd-friendly, and perfect for Christmas and holiday entertaining.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cups orange juice chilled
  • 2 1/2 cups cranberry juice chilled
  • 2 cups tequila chilled
  • 2 cups 7UP chilled
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherry juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • Fresh cranberries for garnish
  • Rosemary sprigs for garnish
  • Coarse salt or sugar for rimming optional
  • Lime wedges

Method
 

  1. Add orange juice, cranberry juice, tequila, 7UP, cherry juice, and lemon juice to a large pitcher with ice.
  2. Stir gently until well combined.
  3. Garnish with fresh cranberries and rosemary sprigs.
  4. Rim glasses with salt or sugar if desired.
  5. Serve immediately over ice.

Notes

Chill all ingredients before mixing to avoid dilution. Add 7UP just before serving to maintain carbonation.