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Spicy Margarita Cocktail with Fresh Mint Leaves: Bold, Hot Beverages for Adventurous Guests

Morgan James Eckroth
The Spicy Margarita Cocktail Recipe with Cilantro Garnish delivers intense heat and vibrant flavors, topped with a fresh cilantro garnish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 cup tequila silver
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 1-2 fresh jalapenos sliced
  • 1 tbsp agave nectar
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Ice cubes

Instructions
 

  • Muddle jalapenos: In the shaker, muddle jalapeno slices to release their heat.
  • Mix ingredients: Add lime juice, tequila, triple sec, and agave nectar to the shaker.
  • Shake well: Fill with ice and shake vigorously.
  • Strain: Strain into chilled glasses filled with ice.
  • Garnish: Top with a sprig of fresh cilantro.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 140
  • Total Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Vitamin C: 25%
  • Calcium: 2%
  • Iron: 2%
  • Potassium: 5%
  • Magnesium: 3%

Additional Notes/Tips

Adjust the number of jalapeno slices to control the heat level. For extra flair, garnish with additional cilantro leaves and a lime wedge.