The Jalapeño Margarita

• servings: Yield: 1

Ingredients

½ jalapeño, sliced

2 ounces tequila blanco

1/2 ounce orange liqueur (like triple sec or Cointreau)

1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice

1/2 ounce agave syrup

Garnish: salt rim, jalapeño slice

Directions

Rim a rocks glass with salt and set aside to dry.

Add the sliced jalapeño to a shaker and muddle until slightly broken down.

Add the tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, agave, and ice and shake until cold.

Strain into salt-rimmed glass with fresh ice.

Garnish with jalapeño slice.