Description
Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with this Pumpkin Spice Margarita. A delightful blend of tequila, pumpkin puree, and warm spices, this seasonal cocktail is perfect for autumn gatherings or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 2 oz reposado tequila
- 1 oz orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or triple sec)
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup
- ¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- ice
Optional Rim:
- 2 tablespoons sugar mixed with 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- lime wedge for rimming
Instructions
- Prepare the Rim: Mix sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Rim a glass with lime wedge, dip in the sugar-cinnamon mixture.
- Shake the Drink: In a shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, pumpkin puree, maple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice with ice. Shake well for 20 seconds.
- Strain and Serve: Strain into the prepared glass over ice. Garnish with a cinnamon stick or lime wedge.
Notes
- Use pure pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling.
- Shake well to fully mix the puree into the drink.
- Agave nectar or honey can be used instead of maple syrup.
- For a crowd, multiply ingredients and mix before serving over ice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 22 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 23 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0.5 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
