Jun 05 2026
RestaurantsEl FarolJalapeño Margarita Recipe

Jalapeño Margarita Recipe

Inspired by El Farol
Time15m
Serves4

Spice up your evening with our Jalapeño Margarita, a vibrant blend of smooth tequila, fresh lime juice, and a kick of fiery jalapeño. This refreshing cocktail balances heat and zest, served over ice with a salted rim for the perfect sip of summer in every bite. Ideal for those who crave a little adventure in their glass!

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glasses

    Rub the rim of each glass with a lime wedge and dip in salt to coat.

  2. 2

    Muddle Jalapeños

    In a cocktail shaker, muddle the sliced jalapeños with the agave syrup to release their flavor.

  3. 3

    Mix the Drink

    Add fresh lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur to the shaker with muddled jalapeños. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glasses filled with ice. Garnish with lime wedges and jalapeño slices.

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