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Italian Cherry Margarita

Name: Italian Cherry Margarita
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 fresh cherries, pittled, plus more for garnish; 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice, from 1/4 of a lime; 1 1/2 ounces resposado tequila; 1 ounce amaretto liqueur

In this Italian cherry margarita, amaretto and fresh cherries join up with lime and tequila for a refreshing cocktail.

5 min total 5 min prep 1 222 cal

Ingredients

1 serv.

2 fresh cherries, pittled, plus more for garnish
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice, from 1/4 of a lime
1 1/2 ounces resposado tequila
1 ounce amaretto liqueur

Instructions

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1 Place cherries and lime juice in a shaker and muddle to loosen the cherry juices.
2 Fill shaker with ice, add tequila and amaretto, and shake until well blended and slightly frothy. Strain over ice and garnish with a cherry.