Description
This Cotton Candy Margarita is a whimsical twist on the classic margarita, blending tequila, fresh lime juice, vanilla cream soda, and orange liqueur, topped with a delightful puff of pink cotton candy. Perfectly chilled and rimmed with sugar, this fun and festive cocktail serves 4 in 8-ounce glasses.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
- 1 cup White Tequila
- 3/4 cup Lime Juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 can Canada Dry Vanilla Cream Soda
- 1/3 cup Orange Liqueur
- 1 package Pink Cotton Candy
- Sugar for glass rim
Instructions
- Mix Ingredients: In a large cocktail pitcher, combine the white tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, vanilla cream soda, and orange liqueur. Shake or stir thoroughly until the mixture is completely blended.
- Chill Mixture: Place the pitcher in the refrigerator and let it chill for one hour to enhance the flavors and serve it cold.
- Prepare Glass Rims: Dip the rims of 4 glasses into lime juice, then coat them with sugar to create a sweet and tangy crust.
- Stir Mixture: Remove the pitcher from the refrigerator and stir the drink well to ensure an even flavor distribution.
- Assemble Cocktails: Fill each glass about three-quarters full with the margarita mixture. Add approximately half a cup of pink cotton candy on top of each glass and gently stir to incorporate a fun, sweet fizz.
- Serve and Enjoy: Serve the Cotton Candy Margaritas chilled, sipping through the sugary rims and enjoying the sweet cotton candy infusion.
Notes
- Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor contrast.
- The cotton candy dissolves quickly, so serve immediately after adding it.
- Adjust sugar rim quantity according to your taste preference.
- This recipe is perfect for parties or festive gatherings.
