Haunted Pumpkin Patch Margarita
This Haunted Pumpkin Patch Margarita mixes tequila with real pumpkin for a cozy, spooky cocktail perfect for fall nights and parties.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 2 oz tequila Use smooth reposado or light infused tequila.
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz pumpkin puree Use real pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling.
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup Adjust to preference for sweetness.
- Salt and cinnamon for rimming
- Ice For shaking and serving.
- Pumpkin spice for garnish
Instructions
Preparation
- Rim the glass with a mixture of salt and cinnamon.
- In a shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, pumpkin puree, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with pumpkin spice.
Notes
Chill your shaker and glasses for a colder drink. Store leftover mix (no ice) in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 48 hours. Shake or stir before serving again and pour over fresh ice. Variations include adding pumpkin pie spice, cream for a richer drink, or using mezcal for a smoky twist.