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Spicy Margarita

A refreshing and zesty cocktail with a spicy kick, perfect for warm evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 8 oz Tequila Silver or Blanco tequila
  • 4 oz Fresh lime juice Juiced from fresh limes
  • 2 oz Orange liqueur Such as Cointreau or Triple sec
  • 2 oz Agave syrup Adjust to taste
  • 2 tsp Fresh jalapeño Sliced, adjust for spice level
  • 1 pinch Salt For rimming the glass
  • 1 slice Lime For garnish
  • 1 slice Jalapeño For garnish

Method
 

Prepare the Glass
  1. Rub the rim of each glass with a lime slice and dip in salt to coat.
Mix the Cocktail
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, agave syrup, and sliced jalapeño.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Serve
  1. Strain the mixture into the prepared glasses filled with ice.
  2. Garnish with a lime slice and a jalapeño slice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 15gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 10gVitamin C: 20mg

Notes

Adjust the amount of jalapeño based on your spice preference.

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