Strawberry Jalapeno Margarita Recipe

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Strawberry jalapeño margarita recipe muddles fresh strawberries and jalapeños to create the perfect sweet-heat cocktail combination that elevates margarita game. This innovative drink balances the natural sweetness of fresh berries with the warming kick of jalapeño peppers. The muddling technique releases maximum flavor from both ingredients.

Overhead view of salted rim margarita with jalapenos and strawberries in background

For this strawberry jalapeno margarita, you’ll muddle fresh strawberries and jalapeno to spice up your margarita game! Garnish with a strawberry slice and enjoy the sweet heat of this delicious cocktail.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
1
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Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt

  • 1 lime wedge

  • 2 cups ice , or as needed

  • 3 large strawberries , sliced

  • 3 slices fresh jalapeno

  • 2 fluid ounces silver tequila

  • 1 fluid ounce triple sec

  • 1 fluid ounce lime juice

  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup

Directions

  1. Sprinkle salt onto a plate. Moisten the rim of a glass with lime wedge. Press the moistened rim into the salt. Fill the glass with ice.

  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with jalapeno slices and strawberries, reserving 1 slice of strawberry for garnish. Use a muddler to crush the jalapeno and strawberries to release their juices. Add tequila, triple sec, lime juice and simple syrup to the shaker and add 1 cup of ice. Seal and shake vigorously until outside is frosted, 10 to 15 seconds.

  3. Strain margarita into the glass and garnish with remaining strawberry slice, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

285 Calories
0g Fat
32g Carbs
1g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 1
Calories 285
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g1%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 2137mg93%
Total Carbohydrate 32g12%
Dietary Fiber 4g13%
Total Sugars 22g
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin C 77mg86%
Calcium 55mg4%
Iron 1mg5%
Potassium 234mg5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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