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pineapple jalapeno margarita cocktail on a bar

Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
5 from 3 votes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Margarita, Pineapple Jalapeno Margarita, spicy, sweet, Tequila
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
Spicy jalapeño meets sweet pineapple with blanco tequila and fruit juices.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz blanco tequila
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 1 oz lime juice you can use fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz orange liqueur you can use Cointreau
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1/2 jalapeño pepper sliced
  • Pineapple wedge for garnish
  • Lime wedge for garnish
  • Kosher salt

Instructions

  • Rim the glass with salt: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and dip it in kosher salt to create a salted rim. Set aside.
  • Muddle the jalapeño: In a cocktail shaker, muddle the jalapeño slice to extract its flavor and heat. Add ice, tequila, lime juice, pineapple juice, and Cointreau.
  • Shake the cocktail: Shake the cocktail vigorously until the shaker is frosty and cold.
  • Strain and pour: Strain the cocktail into the salt-rimmed glass filled with ice.
  • Garnish and serve: Garnish the cocktail with a pineapple wedge and lime wedge. Serve and enjoy!

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