Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLUNA Mexican Kitchen - The AlamedaPrickly Pear Hibiscus Lunarita Recipe

Prickly Pear Hibiscus Lunarita Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

topped with sweet and floral prickly pear hibiscus

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Ingredients

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LUNArita Base

Prickly Pear Hibiscus Topping

Method

Prepare LUNArita Base

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, 0.5 oz of agave syrup, and 0.5 oz of triple sec.

  2. 2

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain into Glass

    Strain the mixture into a chilled margarita glass.

Prepare Prickly Pear Hibiscus Topping

  1. 4

    Mix Topping Ingredients

    In a small bowl or container, combine 1 oz of prickly pear puree, 2 oz of brewed and cooled hibiscus tea, 0.5 oz of simple syrup, and 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice.

  2. 5

    Stir Well

    Stir the mixture until all ingredients are well combined and the topping is smooth.

Assemble and Garnish

  1. 6

    Top the LUNArita

    Carefully pour the prickly pear hibiscus mixture over the LUNArita base in the glass.

  2. 7

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the cocktail with a lime wheel, a slice of prickly pear, and a hibiscus flower.

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