Jalapeno Margaritas

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Jalapeno Margaritas
10 min.
2
271kcal

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Looking to spice up your next gathering or simply enjoy a refreshing drink on a warm day? Look no further than these delightful Jalapeno Margaritas! This vibrant beverage combines the classic flavors of a traditional margarita with a zesty kick from fresh jalapeno peppers, making it the perfect choice for those who love a little heat in their cocktails.

Not only are these margaritas a feast for the senses, but they are also incredibly easy to prepare, taking just 10 minutes from start to finish. With a blend of smooth tequila, sweet triple sec, and the natural sweetness of agave nectar, each sip is a harmonious balance of flavors. The addition of fresh lime juice adds a tangy brightness that perfectly complements the spicy jalapeno, creating a drink that is both refreshing and invigorating.

Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, celebrating a special occasion, or simply unwinding after a long day, these Jalapeno Margaritas are sure to impress. Plus, they cater to a variety of dietary preferences, being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. So gather your friends, mix up a batch, and toast to good times with this unique twist on a classic cocktail!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon agave nectar 
  • servings ice cubes 
  • 0.5  jalapeno diced seeded
  • servings kosher salt 
  •  lime cut into wedges
  • fluid ounces tequila 
  • fluid ounces triple sec 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Pour 1/4 to 1/2 inch of salt onto a small, shallow plate. Moisten the rim of two margarita glasses with water and dip into the salt. Fill with ice, and set aside.
    2. Pour the tequila, triple sec, lime juice, agave nectar, and jalapeno into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into the prepared glasses, and garnish with lime wedges to serve.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories271kcal
    Protein1.38%
    Fat2.2%
    Carbs96.42%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    47
    Glycemic Load
    2.07
    Inflammation Score
    -4
    Nutrition Score
    2.230000011299%

    Flavonoids

    Hesperetin
    14.4mg
    Naringenin
    1.14mg
    Luteolin
    0.05mg
    Quercetin
    0.31mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:271.3kcal
    13.57%
    Fat:0.22g
    0.33%
    Saturated Fat:0.04g
    0.26%
    Carbohydrates:21.29g
    7.1%
    Net Carbohydrates:20.23g
    7.36%
    Sugar:17.37g
    19.3%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:200.74mg
    8.73%
    Alcohol:27.44g
    100%
    Alcohol %:18.05%
    100%
    Caffeine:7.69mg
    2.56%
    Protein:0.31g
    0.61%
    Vitamin C:15.68mg
    19.01%
    Fiber:1.06g
    4.23%
    Vitamin K:3.21µg
    3.06%
    Copper:0.06mg
    2.88%
    Vitamin B6:0.05mg
    2.71%
    Vitamin E:0.3mg
    2.01%
    Vitamin B1:0.03mg
    1.93%
    Vitamin B2:0.03mg
    1.91%
    Folate:6.78µg
    1.69%
    Potassium:53.36mg
    1.52%
    Iron:0.26mg
    1.46%
    Calcium:13.68mg
    1.37%
    Vitamin B3:0.23mg
    1.17%
    Manganese:0.02mg
    1.14%
    Phosphorus:11.18mg
    1.12%
    Vitamin A:54.48IU
    1.09%
    Magnesium:4.09mg
    1.02%
    Source:Allrecipes