Spice up your margarita game with these flavorful and zesty spicy margaritas

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Spice up your margarita game with these flavorful and zesty spicy margaritas
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 31, 2024

These spicy margaritas are the perfect combination of tangy lime, fiery jalapeno, and smooth tequila. They are a refreshing twist on the classic margarita, guaranteed to leave a memorable kick in every sip.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz agave syrup
  • 1-2 slices of jalapeno
  • Ice
  • Salt for rimming
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Directions

  1. In a shaker, muddle jalapeno slices with lime juice and agave syrup.
  2. Add tequila, triple sec, and ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake well to combine all ingredients.
  4. Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass and dip into salt to rim.
  5. Fill glass with ice and strain margarita mixture into the glass.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge and extra jalapeno slices.
  7. Enjoy your spicy margarita!

Interesting Facts

  • The spicy kick in these margaritas comes from fresh jalapeno slices, which add both heat and flavor to the drink.
  • Agave syrup is a natural sweetener that complements the spiciness of the jalapeno and the tartness of the lime juice.
  • Rimming the glass with salt enhances the overall flavor profile of the margarita, creating a perfect balance of sweet, salty, tangy, and spicy.