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A glass of prickly pear margarita with a prickly pea cut in half nearby.

Prickly Pear Margarita

A bright pink Prickly Pear Margarita is sweet and tart with flavors of melon, lime, and bubblegum. 
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz. tequila
  • 1 oz. triple sec
  • 1 oz. fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz. prickly pear syrup
  • sparkling water
  • coarse salt

Instructions

  • Rub the rim of a margarita glass with a lime wedge. Dip the rim into the coarse salt.. Fill the glass halfway with ice. Set aside.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and the tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and prickly pear syrup. Shake for 30 seconds then strain into prepared glass.
  • Top with sparkling water.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge and a slice of prickly pear.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Mission Food