Cupid’s Pink Potion Margarita | Tequila Valentine’s Day Cocktail
This pretty pink potion margarita is Cupid’s magic elixir for love day! It’s a festive tequila Valentine’s drink that pops with bubbly personality.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1½ oz Blanco Tequila
- 2 fresh Strawberries - quartered for muddling
- ½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
- ½ oz Agave Nectar
- 1½ oz Cranberry Juice
- splashes Pink Champagne - rose champagne or pink prosecco sparkling wine
- Sliced Lime Wheels - for garnish
- Rose Petals - for decoration
- Pink Sanding Sugar - or coarse sea salt for cocktail rim
Instructions
- Swipe your rocks glass with a wedge of lime and dip into pink sanding sugars (or coarse sea salt, if desired). Set prepared glass aside.
- Quarter the 2 strawberries and drop them into the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Muddle the strawberries until completely crushed and juices are released.
- Splash in the tequila, agave nectar, fresh lime juice, and cranberry juice.
- Fill the cocktail shaker about halfway with fresh ice cubes and shake well. Shake vigorously until all contents are completely cold and combined.
- Remove cover from cocktail shaker and use a drink strainer to strain the drink into a rocks glass over new fresh ice.
- Be sure to strain the cocktail to leave the chunks from the strawberry pulp behind in the shaker.
- Top this delicious drink with a little splash of pink champagne and garnish with rose petals, sliced strawberries, or a lime wedge. Serve ice cold.
Nutrition
Calories: 166kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 0.3gFat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 54mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 26IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 0.2mg
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