Spicy Watermelon Margarita
Use a muddler to crush the jalapeño.
Recipe Summary Spicy Watermelon Margarita
The sour formula is the root of many cocktails, including margaritas and mules, perhaps because it's so easy to remember and so simple to adapt. All you need: 1 part sweet, 1 part sour, and 2 parts alcohol.Ingredients | Skinny Spicy Margarita Pitcher Recipe2 cups seedless watermelon cubes1 lime wedge1 pinch kosher saltice cubes1 ½ fluid ounces silver tequila¾ fluid ounce orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®)¾ fluid ounce lime juice1 thin slice jalapeno slice, plus more for garnish1 watermelon wedgeDirectionsPuree watermelon in a blender. Wipe the rim of a margarita glass with a lime wedge; dip rim in salt.In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice, add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, jalapeno, and 2 ounces of the watermelon puree. Shake until very cold.Strain into prepared glass. Garnish with watermelon wedge and jalapeno slice.Instead of salt, you can also use coarse white decorating sugar for rimming.Reserve remaining puree for up to 4 more cocktails.Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of watermelon puree. The actual amount of watermelon consumed will vary.Info | Skinny Spicy Margarita Pitcher Recipeprep:
10 mins
total:
10 mins
Servings:
1
Yield:
1 drink
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