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Bloody Morguerita Recipe: Halloween’s Must-Try Cocktail

By: Aman Babal
Updated On: September 12, 2024

Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year, not just for the costumes and spooky decorations, but also for the food and drinks that bring a gory twist to the festivities.

The Bloody Morguerita Recipe is a scream-worthy cocktail that’s sure to make your Halloween party unforgettable. This eerie margarita marries the classic tequila-based drink with a creepy crimson hue, making it both delicious and delightfully disturbing. Let’s dive into how you can whip up this spine-chilling drink at home!

Bloody Morguerita Recipe

How to Customize Your Bloody Morguerita

Sweet or Sour: Depending on your taste, you can adjust the balance between sweet and sour. For a sweeter drink, add extra Simple Syrup or use a sugared rim. Want it tangier? Increase the lime juice or add a splash of lemon juice.

Alcohol-Free Version: Not everyone wants alcohol, and that’s okay. Swap out the Tequila and Triple Sec with a good quality non-alcoholic alternative. The rest of the ingredients remain the same!

Perfect Pairings for Your Bloody Morguerita

Spooky Snacks: This drink pairs fantastically with spooky-themed appetizers. Consider serving it with severed finger hot dogs, blood-red deviled eggs, or monster sliders.

Movie Night: What’s a Bloody Morguerita without a creepy horror movie marathon? Lines like “I see dead people” make this drink even more fun. Include classic horror flicks to make the night memorable.

Bloody Morguerita Recipe

Bloody Morguerita Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Margarita Glass
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Plate (for salt or sugar)
  • Jigger or Measuring Tool
  • Cocktail Stirrer or Spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 oz Tequila
  • 1 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 oz fresh Lime Juice
  • 2 oz Cranberry Juice
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • Red Food Coloring optional for extra “bloody” effect
  • Ice
  • Lime Wheel or Wedge for garnish
  • Coarse Salt or Sugar for rimming
  • Halloween-themed Garnishes eyeball candies, plastic spiders, etc.

Instructions
 

  • Prepare Your Rim: Start by running a lime wedge around the rim of your margarita glass. Then dip the rim into a plate of coarse salt or sugar – your choice!
  • Mix the Base: In a cocktail shaker, combine the Tequila, Triple Sec, fresh Lime Juice, Cranberry Juice, and Simple Syrup. Add a few drops of red food coloring if you want a darker, more vivid red.
  • Shake It: Fill the shaker with ice, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
  • Strain and Pour: Strain the mixture into your prepared, ice-filled margarita glass.
  • Garnish: Add a lime wheel or wedge on the rim and any Halloween-themed garnishes to amp up the spooky vibe.

Nutrition

Calories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 18gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 50IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.1mg
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