Spicy Margarita Recipe

Time15m

Serves1

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Ingredients

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1
Rim the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of your glass. Dip the rim into coarse sea salt to coat it evenly.
2
Prepare the Ingredients
Slice the fresh jalapeño and set aside. Squeeze fresh limes to obtain 1 oz of lime juice.

3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice, 1 oz of triple sec, and 0.5 oz of agave syrup.
4
Add Spice
Add the sliced jalapeño and 0.5 tsp of smoked paprika to the shaker.
5
Shake It Up
Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

6
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.