Cotton Candy Margarita
You can have your favorite kind of adult drink + cotton candy, all in one. This Cotton Candy Margarita is full of flavor. It uses ingredients like tequila, lime juice, cream soda, and ice. Simple enough, right?
If you like this recipe, then you should check out this Sparkling Cotton Candy Cocktail!

Cotton Candy Cocktail with Tequila
You probably had no clue that you could get the flavor of cotton candy into a cocktail. With many attempts, this drink came out perfect and now the recipe is ready to be shared with the world.
Cream soda is used in this recipe for several reasons.
- Jones Soda Cream Soda is what’s recommended to use in this recipe for cream soda.
- Cream soda must be used, other sodas won’t work!
Keep these tips in mind when you decide to make these drink recipes.

What You’ll Need
- 1 Shot Tequila – A simple shot of tequila is going to bring this drink to life and make it an adult drink.
- Lime Juice – You can’t make a cocktail like this without the tartness of lime juice.
- Cream Soda – Keep in mind that cream soda is a MUST for this recipe.
- Cotton Candy – The cotton candy is going to give this recipe so much flavor!
- Ice – You’ll need the ice to help keep this drink super cold and yummy.

How to Make This Cotton Candy Margarita
- Add ice. Add ice into a shaker.
- Pour. Pour in 1 shot tequila.
- Add the lime. Squeeze in half of a lime. Toss the leftover lime in for added flavor.
- Add the cream soda. Top with cream soda.
- Shake. You’ll want to shake the drink.
- Here comes the flavor. Pour over cotton candy and enjoy!
FAQs & Tips for Success
- Can I make this drink frozen? If you were to add this drink to a blender with extra ice, you could turn it into a frozen drink. You could add the cotton candy to the blender or serve the cocktail with the cotton candy on top of the drink.
- Is there a cotton candy cocktail? The answer is YES! Think Pink! is vodka with a cotton candy flavor.
- Can I sub out the cream soda? The answer is no, you have to use cream soda in this recipe or it won’t turn out as it should.

Can I Make My Own Cotton Candy?
If you have the right tools for this recipe, you can totally make your own cotton candy. In order to make cotton candy, you need a few ingredients. Sugar, corn syrup, water, salt, extract, food coloring, and sticks!
More Margarita Recipes
- Strawberry Basil Margarita Recipe
- Watermelon Margarita
- Classic Margarita for a Crowd
- Jalapeno Margarita Recipe (Two Ways)
- Italian Margarita (Olive Garden Copycat)
Cotton Candy Margarita
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 1x
Description
You can have your favorite kind of adult drink + cotton candy, all in one. This Cotton Candy Margarita is full of flavor. It uses ingredients like tequila, lime juice, cream soda, and ice. Simple enough, right?
Ingredients
- 1 Shot Tequila
- Lime Juice
- Cream Soda
- Cotton Candy
- Ice
Instructions
- Add ice into a shaker.
- Pour in 1 shot tequila.
- Squeeze in half of a lime. Toss the leftover lime in for added flavor.
- Top with cream soda.
- Shake.
- Pour over cotton candy and enjoy!
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- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Additional Time: 0 hours
- Cook Time: 0 hours
- Category: Margaritas
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 462
- Sugar: 93
- Sodium: 62
- Fat: 0
- Saturated Fat: 0
- Unsaturated Fat: 0
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 96
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 0


