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two grapefruit margaritas with jalapeno slices

Spicy Grapefruit Margarita

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Author: Traci Crossland
My favorite cocktail! This Spicy Grapefruit Margarita is the perfect blend between tart, sweet, and spicy.

Ingredients

Chili Salt

  • 2 ½ teaspoons sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Grapefruit Margarita

  • 1 ¼ ounces chile liqueur
  • 1 ¼ ounces silver tequila
  • 4 ounces grapefruit juice
  • 2 ounces lime juice
  • 3 ounces simple syrup
  • 1-2 slices jalapeño, optional

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine sea salt, chili powder, and cayenne pepper.
  • Pour in a saucer or small plate.
  • Run a wedge of lime around the top edge of your glass.
  • Dip into salt mixture. Set aside.
  • Combine chile liqueur, tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Shake until combined.
  • Strain into prepared glass.
  • Gently add ice.
  • Add jalapeño slices, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drinkCalories: 519kcalCarbohydrates: 98gProtein: 2gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 5905mgPotassium: 583mgFiber: 4gSugar: 91gVitamin A: 1704IUVitamin C: 154mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 4mg

Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.