Skinny Spicy Margarita
Anne Murray, MS, RD
My favorite cocktail is a skinny spicy margarita, and when done right it is the perfect compliment to any celebration. I keep it super simple, light and low in sugar, so you can keep it healthy while indulging in a cocktail.
Course cocktails
Cuisine Mexican
- 4 oz Tequila Blanco
- 4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 2 oz Cointreau can sub fresh orange juice
- 1/2 Jalapeño Muddled - add to your desired spicy level
- 2 tsp Agave / Honey optional - I use a SPECK to sweeten this
- Lime Wheels Garnish
- Tajin / Rock Salt Rim the glass
Squeeze fresh lime juice
Muddle jalapeños + lime juice + agave together
Add in tequila + cointreau
Add ice and shake very well, until foam develops
Pour over a tajin rimmed glass with ice and top with a lime wheel
Keyword cocktails, margarita, skinny margarita, spicy margarita
