Yield: 1 drink
Skill level: Easy
This apple margarita is a sweet and spiced drink made with fresh Autumn Glory® apple juice, cinnamon sugar, and a drizzle of caramel. The apple juice brings a crisp, natural sweetness that pairs perfectly with the warmth of tequila and cinnamon. Finished with a caramel-coated rim and a touch of edible glitter, this cocktail delivers both flavor and presentation. Easy to make and visually striking, it’s a perfect drink for entertaining, seasonal gatherings, or a fun twist on a classic apple cocktail.
A sweet and spiced apple cocktail with tequila, caramel drizzle, and cinnamon, perfect for a seasonal drink.
Ingredients
- 3 Autumn Glory® apples
- 1 lemon
- Tequila
- Cinnamon sugar
- Cinnamon sticks
- Golden edible glitter
- Caramel sauce
Direction
- Cut 2 ½ Autumn Glory apples into slices.
- Place the slices in a juicer and process.
- Coat the remaining apple in lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Allow juice to sit in the fridge while you prep the rest.
- Add ice, half-squeezed lemon, 1-2 teaspoons of cinnamon sugar, 1 shot of tequila, and the Autumn Glory juice in a cocktail shaker.
- Shake and set aside.
- On a plate, pour caramel syrup on one side and cinnamon sugar on the other.
- Grab a glass and coat the rim with caramel and cinnamon sugar.
- Fill your cup halfway with ice.
- Drizzle caramel over the ice.
- Pour your cocktail mixture in.
- Sprinkle edible glitter.
- Garnish with apple slices from the remaining ½ Autumn Glory apple and 1 cinnamon stick.
- Enjoy!