Name: This Apple Cider Margarita Tastes Like Fall
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp sugar; ½ tsp cinnamon; 2 oz mezcal or tequila; ½ oz orange liqueur (Grand Marnier); 4 oz apple cider; ½ oz fresh lime juice; ½ oz maple syrup; Apple slices, to garnish

Prep Time

10 min

Yields

Fall is in the air and this calls for all things cozy like apple cider, maple syrup and cinnamon. With apples in season, this deliciously easy apple cider margarita is the perfect seasonal twist on a classic margarita. It’s tangy, sweet and perfectly balanced. All you need are five essential ingredients and a cocktail shaker and you’re set. Your guests are going to keep coming back for this one. Cheers!

ingredients

Cinnamon sugar

Tbsp sugar

tsp cinnamon

Margarita

oz mezcal or tequila

oz orange liqueur (Grand Marnier)

oz apple cider

oz fresh lime juice

oz maple syrup

To garnish

Apple slices, to garnish

Ingredient Substitution Guide

directions

Step 1

In a small shallow bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.

Step 2

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

Step 3

Add all margarita ingredients into a cocktail shaker.

Apple cider being poured into a cocktail shaker

Step 4

Shake for 10-15 seconds to chill and combine all ingredients.

Apple cider margarita being shaken in a cocktail shaker

Step 5

Rim a rocks glass with cinnamon sugar.

A rocks glass being rimmed with cinnamon sugar

Step 6

Strain cocktail into rimmed rocks glass over fresh ice.

Apple cider margarita being strained into a rocks glass

Step 7

Garnish with apple slices and enjoy!

Apple cider margarita being topped with cinnamon sugar

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