How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cactus Pear Margarita?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ounces white tequila, 1 ounce cactus prickly pear syrup, of cactus pear, plus more, prickly pear syrup, for dipping the glass rim in, 1 ounce orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec), and more.

Is Cactus Pear Margarita suitable as general?

Yes, Cactus Pear Margarita falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cactus Pear Margarita?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cactus Pear Margarita Recipe

Name: Cactus Pear Margarita
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ounces white tequila; 1 ounce cactus prickly pear syrup, of cactus pear, plus more; prickly pear syrup, for dipping the glass rim in; 1 ounce orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec); 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice; coarse salt (optional); lime wedge

Try this homemade Cactus Pear Margarita recipe the whole family will love. Made with white tequila, syrup, pear syrup and orange liqueur. Easy step-by-s…

This Cactus Pear Margarita relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as white tequila, fresh lime juice, coarse salt (optional) and lime wedge. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 4 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 ounces white tequila
1 ounce cactus prickly pear syrup, of cactus pear, plus more
prickly pear syrup, for dipping the glass rim in
1 ounce orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec)
1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
coarse salt (optional)
lime wedge

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
4 kcal
Category
General

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