Pumpkin Spice Margarita Recipe
Saludos, taco, and cocktail lovers! As the leaves embrace a golden shade and the air gets a touch crispier, it’s undeniable that autumn is in full swing. And what better way to merge the love for tacos with the ubiquitous fall flavor than with our Pumpkin Spice Margarita?
Steps to Make the Perfect Pumpkin Spice Margarita
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Serves: 2
Ingredients:
- 3 oz tequila blanco
- 1.5 oz triple sec
- 3 oz pumpkin puree (canned or fresh)
- 1.5 oz lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1.5 oz simple syrup
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- Ice cubes
- 2 tbsp cinnamon sugar (for the rim)
- Lime wedges (for garnish)
Instructions:
Sugar, Sugar!
Start by prepping your glasses. Moisten the rim using a lime wedge, then dip it into a plate of cinnamon sugar, ensuring an even coat. This isn’t just for aesthetics; it enhances the overall autumn margarita experience!
The Perfect Blend
In your cocktail shaker, merge the tequila, triple sec, pumpkin puree, lime juice, simple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice. Shake it like you mean it!
Chill It Right
Pour ice cubes into your prepared glasses.
Serve the Magic
Strain your autumn margarita blend over the ice.
Finishing Touch
Garnish with a fresh lime wedge. A hint of citrus goes a long way!
Pairing this unique drink with spicy tacos can add that extra warmth you crave during these cooler months. If you’re on the hunt for more fall cocktail recipes or exciting takes on traditional taco dishes, stay with us! And if you loved this twist, check out our Caramel Apple Taco Dessert.
Don’t forget to share your Pumpkin Spice Margarita experience on social media using #TacoTuesdayTwists! We’d love to see how yours turned out.