Craving a bold, zesty cocktail with a smoky twist? 🍹 This Chipotle Lime Margarita is the ultimate spicy-sweet happy hour drink refreshing, tangy, and rimmed with the perfect kick of Simply the Zest Chipotle Lime Seasoning – The Spice Age. Warning: may lead to unplanned dance parties.
Ingredients
- 1½ oz tequila (silver or reposado)
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- ½ oz orange liqueur (Triple Sec or Cointreau)
- ½ oz agave syrup or simple syrup
- Simply the Zest Chipotle Lime Seasoning – The Spice Age (for the glass rim)
- Optional: splash of soda water for a lighter version
- Ice cubes
Garnish: lime wedge, jalapeño slice (for extra heat), or a salty rim-loving tiny umbrella
Preparation
Rim It
- Rub a lime wedge around the rim of your glass. Dip the edge into Simply the Zest Chipotle Lime Seasoning – The Spice Age to coat it generously.
Shake It
- In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, syrup, and ice. Shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds.
Pour It
- Strain into your rimmed glass over fresh ice. Top with soda water if desired. Garnish and serve immediately.
Perfect for summer parties or taco nights.
