Pink Cadillac Margaritas

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Pink Cadillac Margaritas
10 min.
10
127kcal

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Get ready to rev up your gatherings with a refreshing twist on a classic favorite – the Pink Cadillac Margarita! This vibrant cocktail isn't just a feast for the eyes; it tantalizes the palate with the perfect blend of tart cranberry juice, zesty lime, and smooth tequila, all sweetened with just the right touch of powdered sugar. Perfect for any occasion, these margaritas evoke feelings of summer bliss, making them a must-have at your next barbecue, birthday bash, or casual get-together.

Not only is this recipe incredibly quick and easy, taking just 10 minutes to prepare, but it's also a crowd-pleaser that's suitable for everyone – vegans, vegetarians, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities will all feel included in the festivities. Imagine serving a drink that complements your delicious appetizers and invigorates the atmosphere, making you the star of the party!

Whether you're mixing up a single batch or preparing ahead of time to impress your guests, these Pink Cadillac Margaritas can be easily adapted to suit your style. Just mix, chill, and shake it up right before serving! The fun, flirty pink hue of this drink is sure to spark conversations and smiles. So, gather your friends, get those cocktail shakers ready, and let's toast to good times with a glass of this delightful concoction!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup 1/4 cup dried cranberry (juice sweetened if possible) 
  • cup juice of lime fresh
  • 0.5 cup orange liqueur 
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar 
  • cup tequila 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Stir together all ingredients until sugar is dissolved.
    2. Pour desired amount of mixture into a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Cover with lid, and shake 30 seconds. Strain into chilled cocktail glasses. Repeat with remaining mixture.
    3. Serve immediately (or make ahead; see tip below).
    4. Note: We tested with Cointreau orange liqueur.
    5. Mix up several batches of Pink Cadillac Margaritas 3 to 4 hours before the party starts, and chill in decorative bottles or pitchers, ready to shake and serve when guests arrive.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories127kcal
    Protein1.19%
    Fat1.13%
    Carbs97.68%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    7.1
    Glycemic Load
    0.86
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    0.95956520153129%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.53mg
    Hesperetin
    2.17mg
    Naringenin
    0.09mg
    Quercetin
    0.12mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:126.99kcal
    6.35%
    Fat:0.07g
    0.11%
    Saturated Fat:0.02g
    0.1%
    Carbohydrates:13.37g
    4.46%
    Net Carbohydrates:13.26g
    4.82%
    Sugar:11.61g
    12.9%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:2.04mg
    0.09%
    Alcohol:11.08g
    100%
    Alcohol %:17.86%
    100%
    Caffeine:3.07mg
    1.02%
    Protein:0.16g
    0.33%
    Vitamin C:8.44mg
    10.23%
    Vitamin E:0.2mg
    1.37%
    Potassium:42.19mg
    1.21%
    Copper:0.02mg
    1.18%
    Source:My Recipes