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Fiery Pineapple Margarita

Elevate your margarita with this refreshing and fiery blend of tequila, pineapple juice, fresh lime, agave, habanero slices, and a Tajin rim!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: Margarita, pineapple, Spicy Margarita, Tequila, tequila cocktail

Equipment

  • Shallow dish
  • Cocktail glass
  • Shaker

Materials

  • 1 habanero
  • 1 1/2 oz tequila
  • 1 lime
  • 1 1/2 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz agave
  • For rim: Tajin
  • For garnish: pineapple, frond, habanero stem

Instructions

  • Thinly slice a habanero pepper, reserve the stem slice for garnish.
  • Add tequila, pineapple juice, lime juice and agave to a cocktail shaker. Add 1 to 3 slices of habanero to the cocktail shaker, depending on your desired spice level. Add ice to the shaker and shake until chilled.
  • Add Tajin to a shallow dish. Run a lime wedge over the rim of a cocktail glass and dip into the Tajin to coat the rim of the glass. Fill the glass with ice.
  • Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass. If desired, garnish with a pineapple slice and frond and the habanero stem.