Prickly Pear Margarita with Ancho Chile Salt

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
10%
Prickly Pear Margarita with Ancho Chile Salt
45 min.
1
132kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your cocktail game with a vibrant and refreshing twist? Introducing the Prickly Pear Margarita with Ancho Chile Salt—a delightful fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. This stunning drink not only boasts a beautiful pink hue but also offers a unique blend of sweetness and spice that is simply irresistible.

Imagine sipping on a perfectly balanced margarita, where the natural sweetness of prickly pear puree harmonizes with the zesty brightness of fresh lime juice. The addition of agave nectar enhances the drink's sweetness, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a touch of indulgence. But what truly sets this cocktail apart is the rim of ancho chile salt, which adds a savory kick that beautifully complements the fruity notes.

This Prickly Pear Margarita is not just a feast for the senses; it’s also a guilt-free indulgence. With its vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free attributes, it caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it an excellent choice for any gathering. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail is sure to become a favorite. So grab your shaker and get ready to impress with this stunning and delicious margarita!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 ounce agave nectar 
  • tablespoons ancho chili powder 
  • 0.5 tablespoon granulated sugar 
  • tablespoon kosher salt 
  • 0.5 ounce juice of lime fresh
  • ounce pears 
  • dashes rosewater 

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a small bowl.
  2. For the margarita: Shake all ingredients and strain into chilled cocktail glass rimmed with ancho salt.

Nutrition Facts

Calories132kcal
Protein6.12%
Fat14.3%
Carbs79.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
121.84
Glycemic Load
7.07
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
14.026087128598%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.58mg
Catechin
0.08mg
Epigallocatechin
0.17mg
Epicatechin
1.07mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.05mg
Eriodictyol
0.31mg
Hesperetin
1.27mg
Naringenin
0.05mg
Isorhamnetin
0.09mg
Quercetin
0.31mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:131.86kcal
6.59%
Fat:2.42g
3.72%
Saturated Fat:0.4g
2.51%
Carbohydrates:30.26g
10.09%
Net Carbohydrates:23.73g
8.63%
Sugar:19.78g
21.98%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:7240.03mg
314.78%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.33g
4.66%
Vitamin A:4758.17IU
95.16%
Vitamin E:6.31mg
42.04%
Fiber:6.53g
26.13%
Vitamin K:21.43µg
20.41%
Vitamin B6:0.38mg
19.09%
Iron:2.91mg
16.15%
Manganese:0.31mg
15.36%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.85%
Potassium:363.6mg
10.39%
Vitamin B3:2.02mg
10.1%
Copper:0.19mg
9.71%
Vitamin C:7.99mg
9.69%
Magnesium:27.28mg
6.82%
Calcium:61.86mg
6.19%
Phosphorus:53.53mg
5.35%
Selenium:3.6µg
5.14%
Zinc:0.75mg
4.98%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
4.28%
Folate:12.13µg
3.03%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.73%