Best 8 Cranberry Margarita Slush Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of a Cranberry Margarita Slush, a refreshing and festive cocktail perfect for any occasion. This tantalizing drink combines the tangy zest of cranberries with the smooth taste of tequila, creating a harmonious balance of sweet and sour. Served frozen, this slush transports you to a tropical paradise with every sip.

The recipe also includes a non-alcoholic version, crafted with cranberry juice and limeade, making it a delightful option for those who prefer a mocktail. Additionally, the article offers a spicy variation, the Cranberry Habanero Margarita Slush, which adds a fiery kick to the classic recipe. Garnished with fresh cranberries and lime wedges, these slushes are visually stunning and bursting with flavor. Whether you're hosting a party or simply seeking a refreshing treat, this collection of recipes has something for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, blend away, and savor the deliciousness of a Cranberry Margarita Slush.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRANBERRY MARGARITAS



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Colorful Cranberry Margaritas. Tart and perfectly sweet. A festive cocktail to serve during the holidays!

Provided by Kelley Simmons

Categories     Drinks

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
1/2 cup tequila
1/4 cup triple sec
1 cup cranberry juice
ice for serving
fresh cranberries for serving (if desired)
lime wedges for serving (if desired)
sugar or salt for rim (if desired)

Steps:

  • Add all of the ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Shake or stir until combined.
  • Rim two glasses with sugar or salt if desired. Fill will ice.
  • Divide margaritas between the two glasses and serve with fresh cranberries and lime wedges for garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 7 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 26 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CRANBERRY MARGARITAS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 5m

Yield 4 large frozen margaritas

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 frozen container limeade or margarita mix (recommended: Bacardi brand)
1 tray ice cubes
8 shots tequila
4 cups cranberry juice

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend on high. Serve. If your blender is small or not high-powered, make the margaritas in 2 batches.

MARGARITA SLUSHES



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 2 slushes

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lime, juiced, plus 2 lime slices, for garnish
2 scoops lemon sorbet
4 scoops lime sherbet
4 shots tequila
1/2 shot Triple Sec or other orange liqueur

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in blender and process on high. Pour into glasses and garnish with a round slice of lime.

CRANBERRY MARGARITA



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Switch up your margarita with this delicious cranberry variety. No sugary margarita mix needed, just fresh fruit!

Provided by Ashleigh Evans

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 teaspoon white sugar, or as needed
1 teaspoon salt, or as needed
ice cubes
1 orange, sliced
1 lime, sliced
4 ounces 100% cranberry juice (such as Ocean Spray® Organic)
2 ounces silver tequila (such as Patron®)
1 ounce triple sec
1 orange, juiced
1 lime, juiced
8 ounces lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage (such as Squirt®)

Steps:

  • Rim 2 wine glasses with sugar and salt. Fill with ice. Add an orange slice and lime slice to each glass.
  • Pour cranberry juice, tequila, triple sec, orange juice, and lime juice into a shaker. Shake well.
  • Pour mixture evenly over ice in rimmed glasses. Top with lemon-lime beverage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 1180 mg, Sugar 18.7 g

CRANBERRY SLUSHIE



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I love to try new recipes. When I find one that was especially well liked, I make a copy, put it in a protective sleeve and place it in a binder. The binders contain my best recipes, and this sweet-tart, bright red slush is definitely in a binder.-Sharon Delaney-Chronis, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 24 servings (3/4 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (3 ounces) raspberry gelatin
1 cup boiling water
4 cups cranberry juice
2 cups cold water
2 cups rum
1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 can (12 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
6 cups lemon-lime soda

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in the cranberry juice, cold water, rum and concentrates. Transfer to a 3-quart freezer container. Cover and freeze for 12 hours, stirring occasionally. May be frozen for up to 1 month., To use frozen cranberry mixture: In a punch bowl, combine cranberry mixture and soda. Or for one serving, combine 1/2 cup cranberry mixture and 1/4 cup soda in a glass. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY MARGARITA SLUSH



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Have not tried this but have heard that it is great. It's from Marla Ashmore via her friend Shirley. Putting it here for safe keeping.

Provided by Grandma Deb

Categories     Beverages

Time 6h5m

Yield 24 1/2 c servings, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) can frozen cranberry juice concentrate
1 (12 ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate
3 cups 7-up
5 cups water
1 cup tequila

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a freezer container. Stir every few hours. When ready to serve use a potato masher to break up chunks. Serve slush in margarita glasses.

CRANBERRY MARGARITA



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Cranberry simple syrup gives this frozen cocktail a festive crimson hue -- perfect for the holidays!

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup sugar
8 ounces frozen cranberries (2 cups)
1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
1 cup tequila
1/4 cup fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Make the Whole-Berry Cranberry Simple Syrup: Stir together sugar, cranberries, lime zest and 2 tablespoons water in a small saucepan. Cook over medium-high, stirring constantly, until cranberries just start to burst, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let cool completely. Refrigerate, covered, until cold, at least 1 hour and up to 1 week.
  • Make the cocktail: In a blender, combine tequila, lime juice, 4 cups ice, and 1 1/2 cups cranberries and syrup from Whole Berry Cranberry Simple Syrup. Blend until smooth. Divide among 4 margarita glasses.

MARGARITA SLUSH



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A must with Mexican food and perfect for a summer party!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 5h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cans (10-oz.) frozen margarita concentrate
1 cup tequila
1/3 cup fresh lime juice (2 to 3 medium limes)
1 medium lime, cut into 6 slices
Margarita salt for glass rims, if desired
1 can (12-oz.) lemon-lime carbonated beverage

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, combine margarita concentrate, tequila and lime juice; mix well. Spread mixture in 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish. Freeze at least 5 hours or until set.
  • To serve, run lime wedge around rim of each glass; dip in margarita salt. For each drink, spoon 2/3 cup frozen mixture into glass; pour 1/4 cup carbonated beverage over top. Garnish with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize About 1 Cup, Sodium 550 mg, Sugar 49 g

Tips:

  • Utilize Fresh Cranberries: For the most vibrant flavor and texture, use fresh cranberries rather than frozen or dried ones.
  • Sweeten to Taste: Adjust the amount of sugar or simple syrup to your desired level of sweetness. Taste the mixture as you go to ensure it's balanced.
  • Chill Beforehand: Make sure to chill all the ingredients, including the cranberry mixture, tequila, and margarita mix, before blending. This will help create a slushy consistency.
  • Blend Until Slushy: Blend the ingredients until they reach a slushy consistency, but be careful not to over-blend, as this can result in a watery texture.
  • Garnish Elegantly: Enhance the visual appeal of your Cranberry Margaritas by garnishing them with fresh cranberries, a lime wedge, or a sprinkle of lime zest.
  • Serve Immediately: Cranberry Margaritas are best enjoyed immediately after preparation, as the slushy texture may start to melt over time.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, these Cranberry Margaritas offer a delightful blend of sweet, tart, and refreshing flavors, perfect for any occasion. With their vibrant red hue and slushy consistency, they are sure to impress your guests. Whether you're hosting a party or simply seeking a refreshing cocktail, these Cranberry Margaritas are a fantastic choice. So gather your ingredients, chill them thoroughly, and blend them together to create a delicious and festive cocktail that will transport you to a tropical paradise. Enjoy responsibly!

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