Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cantaloupe cocktails, cantaloupe melon, classic vodka cocktails, Jalapeno Cocktails, Lime Juice, Melon cocktails, spicy cocktails, vodka cocktails
Servings: 1
- 4 oz cantaloupe juice
- 2.5 oz vodka
- 0.5 oz jalapeño syrup
- 0.75 oz lime juice
- Salt for rimming
- Jalapeño slices for garnish
Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it into salt to coat. Set aside.
Fill a shaker with ice and add cantaloupe juice, vodka, jalapeño syrup, and lime juice.
Shake vigorously until well chilled.
Fill the prepared glass with fresh ice.
Strain the cocktail into the glass.
Garnish with fresh jalapeño slices.
Pro Tips
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Use ripe cantaloupe for the sweetest juice and best flavor.
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For extra heat, muddle a fresh jalapeño slice in the shaker before adding the other ingredients.
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Chill the glass ahead of time to keep the drink cool longer.