Spicy Strawberry Watermelon Margarita
A fruity, summery twist on a classic drink, this Spicy Strawberry Watermelon Margarita kicks up the heat and flavor a notch with strawberries and jalapeno-infused tequila!
Servings 4
Calories 314kcal
Ingredients
- ½ jalapeno sliced lengthwise and seeded
- 1 cup tequila
- 4 cups watermelon cubed
- 1 cup strawberries fresh or frozen
- 2 limes juiced
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ½ cup orange liqueur
- Tajin powder or margarita salt, for the rim
- Lime wedges strawberry slices, jalapeno coins, and watermelon wedges, for garnish
Instructions
- Place jalapeno into cup of tequila and let soak for 2-4 hours, or overnight if you really want a kick!
- Combine the jalapeno, tequila, watermelon, strawberries, lime juice, sugar and liqueur in a blender and process until smooth.
- Place Tajin powder or salt in a small bowl. Rub the rims of 4 glasses with a lime wedge and spin the rim of each glass in Tajin/salt to coat.
- Fill each prepared glass with ice (if desired), then divide margarita between them.
- Garnish with a lime wedge, sliced strawberry, watermelon wedge, and/or jalapeno coin and serve immediately.
Notes
If you prefer frozen margaritas, feel free to use frozen fruit, or add 1-2 cups of ice to the blender.
Nutrition
Calories: 314kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 252mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 885IU | Vitamin C: 40mg | Calcium: 16mg | Iron: 0.5mg