The Passionfruit Margarita adds a tropical twist to the classic margarita, blending the sweet and tangy flavors of passionfruit with the boldness of tequila and the zesty kick of lime. With a chili lime salt rim and a hint of spice from jalapeños, this drink offers a refreshing and flavorful escape.
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Ingredients
- 1 oz passionfruit syrup
- 0.5 oz agave syrup
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 tsp Tajín for rimming
- 1-2 slices jalapeños optional
- Fresh mint for garnish
- Lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Rub a lime around the rim of a rocks glass and dip it into tajin or a mix of chili powder, coarse salt, and lime zest to coat.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the passionfruit syrup, agave syrup, tequila, and lime juice.
- Add ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of fresh mint. For an optional kick, add 1-2 slices of jalapeño.
Notes
- Adjust the sweetness by using more or less agave syrup based on your taste.
- Muddle the jalapeños in the shaker for a spicier drink.
- Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the brightest, freshest flavor.
Tasting Notes
The Passionfruit Margarita balances the sweetness of passionfruit syrup with the tartness of lime juice and the warmth of tequila. The chili lime salt rim adds a hint of spice and enhances the tropical flavors, while the optional jalapeño slices give the cocktail a bold, spicy twist. Each sip is refreshing, flavorful, and perfect for warm-weather occasions.