Cozy Cinnamon Apple Margarita
Fall is here, and what better way to embrace the season than with a delightful apple cider margarita? This cozy cocktail combines the warmth of apple cider, the rich sweetness of maple syrup, and a hint of cinnamon, creating a perfectly balanced and tangy drink. It's an easy and delicious seasonal twist on the classic margarita, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. With just a handful of essential ingredients and a cocktail shaker, you'll be ready to savor the flavors of fall in every sip. Cheers to the comforting taste of autumn!
Cozy Cinnamon Apple Margarita
Indulge in the flavors of fall with this cozy apple cider margarita, featuring apple cider, maple syrup, and a touch of cinnamon for a perfectly balanced and tangy twist on the classic margarita.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 oz mezcal or tequila
- 1/2 oz orange liqueur (Grand Marnier)
- 4 oz apple cider
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz maple syrup
- Apple slices, for garnish
Instructions
- In a small shallow bowl, mix together the sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add mezcal or tequila, orange liqueur, apple cider, lime juice, and maple syrup to the cocktail shaker.
- Shake the ingredients for 10-15 seconds to chill and blend them.
- Rim a rocks glass with the cinnamon sugar mixture.
- Strain the cocktail into the rimmed rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with apple slices and savor the delightful flavors!