Spicy Watermelon Margarita

This refreshing spicy watermelon margarita is easy to make with watermelon, tequila, lime, and jalapeño for a delicious sweet-spicy summer cocktail!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins
• Calories: 382 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 pinch kosher salt
• ice cubes
• 1 lime wedge
• 2 cups seedless watermelon cubes
• 1 thin slice jalapeno slice, plus more for garnish
• 1 watermelon wedge
• 0.75 fluid ounce lime juice
• 0.75 fluid ounce orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau®)
• 1.5 fluid ounces silver tequila

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Puree watermelon in a blender. Wipe the rim of a margarita glass with a lime wedge; dip rim in salt.

Step 2

In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice, add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, jalapeño, and 2 ounces of the watermelon puree. Shake until very cold.

Step 3

Strain into prepared glass. Garnish with watermelon wedge and jalapeño slice.