Joshua Murray
@jo_mu47
Spicy Watermelon Margarita Cocktail
A refreshing and zesty cocktail that combines the sweetness of watermelon with the heat of jalapeño, perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing evening.
Details
- Cuisine:mexican
- Diet:gluten-free
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:bbq
- Ingredients:9
- Views:3
Recipe Information
- Prep time15 min.
- Total time15 min.
- Servings1
Ingredients
- 2 cups
- 1
- 1 pinch
- as needed
- 1 1/2 fluid ounces
- 3/4 fluid ounce
- 3/4 fluid ounce
- 1 thin slice, plus more for garnish
- 1 for garnish
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Spicy Watermelon Margarita Cocktail.
Step 1
Begin by blending fresh watermelon cubes until they reach a silky smooth consistency.
Step 2
Next, take a lime wedge and glide it along the rim of a margarita glass, then dip the rim into kosher salt for a flavorful touch.
Step 3
In a cocktail shaker, fill it halfway with ice and add silver tequila, orange liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice, a slice of jalapeño for that kick, and 2 ounces of your vibrant watermelon puree.
Step 4
Shake the mixture vigorously until it’s refreshingly cold.
Step 5
Carefully strain the concoction into your beautifully prepared margarita glass.
Step 6
For the finishing touch, adorn your drink with a juicy watermelon wedge and an extra slice of jalapeño, adding a delightful hint of spice.
Step 7
Enjoy this refreshing twist on a classic margarita, perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy night in.