Spicy Melon Margarita

This refreshing cocktail combines the richness of tequila with the sweetness of Midori and the tang of lime juice, all complemented by the subtle heat of jalapeño. The combination of flavors creates a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy, making it a unique and exciting drink for any occasion.

Spicy Melon Margarita

A refreshing and balanced tequila cocktail with the sweetness of Midori, the tang of lime juice, and a spicy kick from jalapeño.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Tequila Ocho plata
  • 3/4 oz Midori
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz agave nectar
  • 2 slices jalapeño pepper
  • 7 cilantro leaves
  • Garnish: cilantro

Instructions

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine the tequila, Midori, lime juice, agave nectar, jalapeño slices, and cilantro leaves.
  2. Shake until well-chilled.
  3. Double-strain the mixture into a rocks glass over crushed ice.
  4. Garnish with a sprig of cilantro.