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blood orange apple cider margarita fall tequila cocktail

Blood Orange Apple Cider Margarita Fall Tequila Cocktail | Spiced Fall Cocktail

A generous splash of fresh blood orange juice is mixed in with apple cider, blanco tequila, fresh lemon, and pinches of warming spice for a delicious fall tequila cocktail you can enjoy throughout the autumn season.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
COURSE Fall Cocktails
CUISINE Fall Drinks, Fall Recipes, Mexican
SERVINGS 1
Calories 241 kcal

Equipment

Cocktail Shaker
Jigger
Strainer
Citrus press
Cocktail glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ oz Good Quality Tequila - Silver or Reposado
  • ½ oz Grand Marnier - Orange Liqueur
  • 2 oz Fresh Blood Orange Juice
  • 2 oz Apple Cider - or unfiltered Honeycrisp Apple Juice
  • ¾ oz Simple Syrup - or Agave Nectar
  • ¾ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
  • pinch Cinnamon
  • pinch Nutmeg

Instructions
 

  • Splash tequila and grand Marner into your cocktail shaker. Next, splash in fresh squeezed blood orange juice plus the apple cider.
  • Lastly, splash in lemon juice along with simple syrup. Using your fingers, sprinkle in pinches of nutmeg and ground cinnamon. Fill the cocktail shaker a little over halfway with fresh ice cubes.
  • Cover the container and shake well until chilled thoroughly and all ingredients are evenly combined. If desired, swipe your cocktail glass or margarita glass with lemon and dip into coarse sea salt.
  • Strain the cocktail mixture into a rocks glass with the salted rim. Garnish with slices of apple or blood orange and a cinnamon stick. Finish with a dusting of cinnamon over the top. Serve chilled.

Nutrition

Calories: 241kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 0.5gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.04gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 18mgPotassium: 195mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 115IUVitamin C: 37mgCalcium: 14mgIron: 1mg
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