Spicy Orange Mango Margarita
Spicy, sweet and perfect for Spring and Summer!
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup diced mango
- 2-3 slices jalapeno or serrano for spicier (optional)
- Juice from ½ Orange – about 1/3 cup Naval or Cara Cara work best
- Juice from ½ lime
- ½-1 teaspoon simple syrup or honey (can omit for a less sweet drink)
- 2 oz Silver tequila
- ½ oz Cointreau or other orange liqueur
- Tajin for the rim can sub for a combo of salt + chili powder
- 2 slices serrano for garnish
- 2 thin slices of lime for lining the glass and for garnish
- 2 Tablespoons diced mango
- Ice
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle together the diced mango, jalapenos or serranos, lime juice and orange juice until the juices have released. Add in the simple syrup tequila, orange liqueur and ice. Shake well.
- Pour some tajin onto a plate. Prepare a glass by rubbing a lime slice on the rim and dip it into the tajin. Add ice to the cup and pour in the drink. Enjoy!
Notes
For Mocktail:
1/3 cup diced Mango
2-3 slices jalapeno or serrano for spicier (optional)
Juice from ½ Orange – about 1/3 cup (Naval or Cara Cara work best)
Juice from ½ lime
3 oz seltzer water, mango or pineapple juice or ginger beer
In a cocktail shaker, muddle together the diced mango, jalapenos or serranos, lime juice and orange juice until the juices have released. Add in the liquid of choice and shake well.
Pour some tajin onto a plate. Prepare a glass by rubbing a lime slice on the rim and dip it into the tajin. Add ice to the cup and pour in the drink. Enjoy!
1/3 cup diced Mango
2-3 slices jalapeno or serrano for spicier (optional)
Juice from ½ Orange – about 1/3 cup (Naval or Cara Cara work best)
Juice from ½ lime
3 oz seltzer water, mango or pineapple juice or ginger beer
In a cocktail shaker, muddle together the diced mango, jalapenos or serranos, lime juice and orange juice until the juices have released. Add in the liquid of choice and shake well.
Pour some tajin onto a plate. Prepare a glass by rubbing a lime slice on the rim and dip it into the tajin. Add ice to the cup and pour in the drink. Enjoy!