
I talk more about choosing a tequila in the Recipe FAQs section.ġ. But, you do you and pick the kind of tequila you prefer.

Agave syrup: this is optional, to add a little bit of added sweetness.Other options include Grand Marnier or Triple Sec. Orange liqueur: I like the flavor of Cointreau in this drink, but you can use any type of orange liqueur that you prefer.I only recommend products that I personally use and love! Recipe ingredients Ingredient notes If you make a purchase through the link, it won’t cost you more but I may earn a small commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Ready to jump into summer with this refreshing and mouthwatering spicy margarita? Let's go! Plus, this drink has that bright, vegetal flavor of fresh jalapeño that gives that slow burn that definitely creeps up on you! (As you may know from my Jalapeño Popper Potato Salad recipe, I'm a huge jalapeño fan!)Īnd, for a little something extra, this drink has a touch of smokiness from the chipotle salt rim that really complements the brighter flavors of the lime and jalapeño.

This spicy margarita is the perfect refreshing summer drink for all you spice lovers out there! This drink is basically sunshine in a glass, with tons of fresh lime juice, tequila, and a pop of orange flavor from Cointreau. For anyone who enjoys a little spice, this fiery drink will soon become your go-to margarita recipe! This well-balanced spicy margarita is the perfect blend of tart, sweet, salty and bitter, with the added kick of a slow-burning heat from muddled jalapeños.
