Description
A refreshing twist on the classic margarita, the Spicy Cucumber Margarita combines the coolness of cucumber with a kick of spice for a perfect summer cocktail.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 oz tequila
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz agave syrup
- 1/4 cucumber, sliced
- 2 slices jalapeño (adjust for spice level)
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Lime wedge for garnish
- Cucumber slice for garnish
Instructions
- Rim your glass with lime juice and dip it in salt. Set aside.
- In a shaker, muddle the cucumber slices and jalapeño slices together until well crushed.
- Add the tequila, lime juice, and agave syrup to the shaker with ice. Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a slice of cucumber.
Notes
- Adjust the number of jalapeño slices based on your spice preference.
- For a smoother drink, you can strain the cocktail again to remove any solid pieces.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 5
- Sodium: 10
- Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 15
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 0
- Cholesterol: 0
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