Spicy Sweet Pineapple Margaritas
Servings
2
Ready In:
15 minutes
Good For:
Drinks
About this Recipe
Escape to a tropical paradise with this refreshing Spicy Sweet Pineapple Margarita. The sweet and tangy flavors of fresh pineapple and lime perfectly complement the smooth tequila.
This cocktail is perfect for a summer party or a cozy night in.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 cup Fresh Pineapple, cut up into chunks
- 4 oz. Milagro Silver Tequila
- 2 oz. Triple Sec
- 2 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 oz. Simple Syrup or Agave Nectar
- 4 Grilled Jalapeños
- 1 Tablespoon Sea Salt
- 1 Tablespoon Sugar
- Ice
- Pineapple and Jalapeño Slices, for garnish
Step 1
In a blender, combine the fresh pineapple chunks and blend until smooth.
Step 2
Strain the pineapple puree through. afine-mesh sieve, pressing to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the pulp.
Step 3
In a cocktail shaker, add 5 grilled jalapeño slices and muddle hard. Then combine the silver tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, strained pineapple juice, and cayenne pepper with the muddled jalapeño.
Step 4
Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.
Step 5
On a small plate, mix together the sea salt, sugar and cayenne pepper.
Step 6
Moisten the rim of two glasses with a lime wedge and dip the rims into the salt sugar cayenne mixture to coat.
Step 7
Fill the glasses with ice cubes and strain the spicy pineapple margarita into the glasses.
STEP 8
Garnish each glass with a pineapple slice and a few jalapeño slices.
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