Sugar Cookie Margarita

This Sugar Cookie Margarita is a festive twist on the classic margarita, perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights in. The combination of tequila, lime juice, sugar cookie simple syrup, and a hint of orange liqueur creates a sweet and tangy flavor reminiscent of freshly baked sugar cookies. The rim of the glass is adorned with vanilla frosting and sugar cookie sprinkles, adding a touch of whimsy to this delicious cocktail.

Sugar Cookie Margarita

A festive twist on the classic margarita, the Sugar Cookie Margarita combines tequila, lime juice, sugar cookie simple syrup, and a hint of orange liqueur, finished with a whimsical rim of vanilla frosting and sugar cookie sprinkles.

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Ingredients

  • 1.30 oz. water
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar cookie mix (we used Betty Crocker)
  • 0.70 oz. sugar
  • 1 oz. tequila
  • 0.50 oz. fresh-squeezed lime juice
  • 1 oz. Sugar Cookie Simple Syrup
  • splash of orange liqueur
  • 0.60 teaspoon store-bought vanilla frosting
  • Christmas cookie sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine water, powdered sugar cookie mix, and sugar. Cover and cook over low heat until the powdered sugar cookie mix and sugar are dissolved, about ten minutes.
  2. In a Mason jar, combine tequila, lime juice, sugar cookie simple syrup, and a splash of orange liqueur. Shake vigorously.
  3. Rim serving glasses with frosting and roll in sugar cookie sprinkles.
  4. Pour the margarita mixture over ice into the prepared glasses.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy this festive Sugar Cookie Margarita!