Spicy Mango Margarita
This spicy mango margarita is a vibrant cocktail that blends sweet mango nectar with a kick of crushed jalapeño - the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and tangy. Feel free to add extra jalapeno if you're craving more heat.
Ingredients
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1 lime wedge
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1 teaspoon chili-lime seasoning (such as Tajin®)
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2 cups ice, or as needed
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2 fluid ounces silver tequila
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3 jalapeno slices, or more to taste
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4 fluid ounces mango nectar
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3/4 fluid ounces triple sec or other orange liqueur
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3/4 fluid ounces lime juice
Instructions
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Sprinkle chili lime seasoning onto a plate. Moisten the rim of a glass with lime wedge. Press the moistened rim into the seasoning. Fill the glass with ice.
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Fill a cocktail shaker with tequila and 2 jalapeno slices. Use a muddler to crush the peppers. Add mango nectar, triple sec, and lime juice to the shaker and add 1 cup of ice. Seal and shake vigorously until outside is frosted, 10 to 15 seconds.
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Strain margarita into the glass and garnish with remaining jalapeno slice, if desired.
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