
Italian Cherry Margarita Recipe
Italian cherry margarita recipe combines amaretto and fresh cherries with lime and tequila for refreshing cocktail sophistication. This elegant drink showcases the perfect marriage between Italian amaretto's almond notes and fresh cherry sweetness. The combination creates a refined cocktail that's both familiar and surprisingly complex.

In this Italian cherry margarita, amaretto and fresh cherries join up with lime and tequila for a refreshing cocktail.
Ingredients
2 fresh cherries, pitted, or more to taste, plus more for garnish
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 1/2 fluid ounces reposado tequila
1 fluid ounce amaretto liqueur
Directions
Place cherries and lime juice in a shaker and muddle to loosen the cherry juices.
Fill shaker with ice, add tequila and amaretto, and shake until well blended and slightly frothy. Strain over ice and garnish with a cherry.
Peyton Beckwith
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
222 | Calories |
0g | Fat |
16g | Carbs |
0g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 1 | |
Calories 222 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 0g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 3mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 16g | 6% |
Dietary Fiber 1g | 2% |
Total Sugars 15g | |
Protein 0g | 1% |
Vitamin C 5mg | 5% |
Calcium 5mg | 0% |
Iron 0mg | 1% |
Potassium 78mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.