Guava-Jalapeno Margaritas

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Guava-Jalapeno Margaritas
1510 min.
4
131kcal

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Experience a refreshing twist on a classic cocktail with our Guava-Jalapeno Margaritas! Perfect for any gathering, these vibrant margaritas blend the tropical sweetness of guava with a spicy kick from fresh jalapenos. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, celebrating a special occasion, or simply unwinding after a long day, this drink is sure to impress your guests and tantalize their taste buds.

Not only is this recipe vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, but it also brings a unique flavor profile that stands out among traditional margaritas. The combination of zesty lime juice and the rich depth of orange liqueur complements the bold notes of tequila, creating a harmonious balance that is both exhilarating and satisfying. Each sip offers a delightful contrast of sweet and spicy, making it an unforgettable beverage choice.

With a preparation time of just 1510 minutes, most of which is hands-off while the jalapenos infuse the tequila, you can easily prepare this drink ahead of time. Whether enjoyed on a warm summer afternoon or as a festive drink during the holidays, Guava-Jalapeno Margaritas are a fun and flavorful way to elevate your cocktail repertoire. Cheers to good times and great cocktails!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons guava blend juice 
  •  jalapeño chiles 
  • 0.5 cup juice of lime for rims, optional from 5 limes
  • 0.3 cup orange liqueur recommended: Cointreau or Grand Marnier
  • servings margarita salt 
  • 0.5 cup tequila 

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Put 2 jalapenos into a small bowl and top with 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons tequila. Cover and refrigerate for a day.
  2. Pour the spicy tequila into a pitcher and add 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons chilled lime juice, the orange liqueur, and the guava juice, and refrigerate again until chilled. Put salt into a small plate and use lime wedge to moisten the rims of margarita glasses. Halve, remove the seeds and thinly slice the third jalapeno.
  3. Garnish each glass with 1 slice.
  4. Pour the chilled margarita mixture into the glasses.
  5. Serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories131kcal
Protein2.41%
Fat2.38%
Carbs95.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.75
Glycemic Load
0.12
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
2.3939130001742%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.66mg
Hesperetin
2.71mg
Naringenin
0.12mg
Luteolin
0.14mg
Quercetin
0.69mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:130.88kcal
6.54%
Fat:0.1g
0.16%
Saturated Fat:0.03g
0.17%
Carbohydrates:9.37g
3.12%
Net Carbohydrates:8.86g
3.22%
Sugar:6.94g
7.71%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:196.66mg
8.55%
Alcohol:13.85g
100%
Alcohol %:18.09%
100%
Caffeine:3.84mg
1.28%
Protein:0.24g
0.47%
Vitamin C:24.3mg
29.46%
Vitamin E:0.44mg
2.95%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.79%
Vitamin A:128.32IU
2.57%
Potassium:78.03mg
2.23%
Fiber:0.51g
2.03%
Vitamin K:2.12µg
2.02%
Folate:5.86µg
1.47%
Copper:0.03mg
1.27%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.2%
Magnesium:4.44mg
1.11%
Vitamin B3:0.2mg
1.01%