Spicy Jalapeno Margarita - A zesty twist to the classic margarita recipe

This Spicy Jalapeno Margarita is the perfect blend of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. Fresh jalapenos add a kick to the classic margarita, making it a refreshing and bold cocktail option for any occasion. You'll love the combination of tequila, fresh lime juice, agave nectar, and jalapeno slices for a drink that packs a punch!

Ingredients

• 2 oz tequila
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 1/2 oz agave nectar
• 2-3 slices of fresh jalapeno
• Ice
• Salt (for rimming the glass)
• Lime wedges for garnish

Directions

1. Begin by rimming a margarita glass with salt. Run a lime wedge along the rim of the glass and dip it into salt.
2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the jalapeno slices to release the heat and flavor.
3. Add tequila, fresh lime juice, agave nectar, and ice to the shaker. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
4. Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass over fresh ice.
5. Garnish with a lime wedge and a slice of jalapeno for an extra kick.
6. Serve and enjoy!

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