How to Make Peppermint Margarita in 15 Minutes

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Peppermint margarita –Ya’ll, gather ’round because I have something special for you. This ain’t just any ordinary drink; we’re talking about a PEPPERMINT Margarita that just hit up Disney Springs! It’s festive, refreshing, and perfect for those holiday vibes, so let’s get into it!

Let’s Talk Peppermint Margarita

This drink is a sweet twist on the classic margarita that’s sure to make your holiday gatherings extra merry. Picture yourself sipping on this delightful concoction while surrounded by friends. Sounds good, right? First things first, check out this eye-catching image of our featured drink.

Peppermint Margarita

Ingredients You’ll Need

Now, let’s break down what you need to make this holiday drink a reality:

  • 2 oz tequila (go for silver for a smoother taste)
  • 1 oz peppermint schnapps
  • 1 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed is best)
  • 1 oz simple syrup (make your own by dissolving equal parts sugar and water)
  • Candy cane or peppermint stick for garnish
  • Crushed ice or ice cubes

Instructions to Mix It Up

Alright, now that you’ve gathered your ingredients, it’s time to get to mixing!

  1. Start with a cocktail shaker. Fill it halfway with ice to keep things nice and chill.
  2. Pour in the tequila, peppermint schnapps, lime juice, and simple syrup. Close that shaker tight and shake it like you mean it for about 15-20 seconds.
  3. Grab your favorite margarita glass. You can rim it with crushed candy canes if you’re feelin’ extra festive!
  4. Strain the mixture into your glass filled with crushed ice or ice cubes—your call!
  5. Garnish with a candy cane or a peppermint stick (or both if you’re feeling wild!).

Now, there you have it! Your very own festive Peppermint Margarita that’s ready to impress your friends and family. Each sip of this will have you feeling the holiday cheer. Pour yourself a glass, kick back, and enjoy the celebration! Cheers!