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Fall is in the air and this calls for all things cozy like apple cider, maple syrup and cinnamon. With apples in season, this deliciously easy apple cider margarita is the perfect seasonal twist on a classic margarita. It’s tangy, sweet and perfectly balanced. All you need are five essential ingredients and a cocktail shaker and you’re set. Your guests are going to keep coming back for this one. Cheers!
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ingredients
Cinnamon sugar
Margarita
To garnish
directions
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In a small shallow bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add all margarita ingredients into a cocktail shaker.
![Apple cider being poured into a cocktail shaker](https://api.vip.foodnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/apple-cider-margarita-1.jpg?w=3840&quality=75)
Shake for 10-15 seconds to chill and combine all ingredients.
![Apple cider margarita being shaken in a cocktail shaker](https://api.vip.foodnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/apple-cider-margarita-2.jpg?w=3840&quality=75)
Rim a rocks glass with cinnamon sugar.
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Strain cocktail into rimmed rocks glass over fresh ice.
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Garnish with apple slices and enjoy!
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