Spicy Chocolate Margarita
Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Chocolate cocktails, cinco de mayo cocktails, classic tequila cocktails, margarita recipes, Mexican cocktails, spicy cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
A bold chocolate chili margarita blend, spicy and sweet, with a smooth finish.
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz chocolate liqueur
- A pinch of chili powder
- Salt and chili powder for the glass rim
Mix salt and chili powder, then use it to rim your glass.
Fill your shaker with ice and add tequila, simple syrup, chocolate liqueur, orange liqueur, lime juice, and a pinch of chili powder.
Shake well until it's frosty.
Strain into your prepared glass.
Enjoy your masterpiece!
Pro Tips
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Use fresh lime juice. It keeps the drink bright and balanced.
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Go light on chili powder. You can always add more, but too much heat is hard to fix.
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Shake hard. A strong shake blends chocolate evenly and chills the drink properly.