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Jalapeno Margarita with Cucumber

This delicious, spicy and refreshing twist on the classic Margarita is sure to stimulate your taste buds.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 2 drinks
Author: James Delmage and Tara

Ingredients

  • 3 slices cucumber plus more for garnish
  • 3 slices jalapeno plus more for garnish
  • 1 sprig cilantro - Optional - for garnish
  • 2 oz lime juice
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 6 oz Tequila blanco
  • 4 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 cup ice plus more for serving

Instructions

  • Juice 1 - 2 limes to yield 2 oz of juice.
  • Muddle cucumber and jalapeno slices with a pinch of salt in a cocktail shaker.
  • Add ice, lime juice, tequila and triple sec to the shaker and shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
  • Strain and pour over fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a cucumber slice, a jalapeno slice, and cilantro if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 200kcal