Apple Cider Margarita
Experience the delightful taste of fall with this easy-to-make Apple Cider Margarita. This refreshing drink combines the sweetness of apple cider and apple butter with zesty lime and a hint of cinnamon, creating a unique twist on a classic margarita. Perfect for gatherings or cozy evenings, this cocktail is quick to prepare—ready in just 15 minutes! Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner or enjoying a quiet night at home, this festive beverage is sure to impress your friends and family. Serve it over ice with a cinnamon-sugar rim for an added touch of flair, or enjoy it as a non-alcoholic mocktail by substituting the liqueur with extra apple cider.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Drink
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lime wedges
- 3/4 cup apple cider (6 ounces)
- 3 ounces agave syrup
- 2 tablespoons apple butter
- 2 tablespoons sugar (for rim)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for rim)
- 1–2 cups ice
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- apple slices
Instructions
- Rim your glasses by rubbing a lime wedge along the edge, then dipping it into a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.
- In a shaker, combine apple cider, agave syrup, apple butter, and juice from one lime wedge. Shake well until chilled.
- Fill each glass with ice and strain the mixture over the ice.
- Garnish with cinnamon sticks and fresh apple slices.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 margarita (8 oz)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 34g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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