Description
Indulge in the spicy-sweet flavors of a Hot Honey Mango Tajín Margarita. This Mexican-inspired cocktail combines the tropical essence of mango with the kick of hot honey, all rimmed with Tajín seasoning for a zesty twist.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Margarita:
- 2 ounces silver tequila
- 1 ounce triple sec or orange liqueur
- 1 1/2 ounces mango purée or nectar
- 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce hot honey
For Garnish:
- Tajín seasoning for the rim
- Lime wedge
- Ice
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass and dip the rim into Tajín to coat.
- Fill the Glass: Fill the glass with ice and set aside.
- Shake the Margarita: In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, mango purée, lime juice, and hot honey. Add ice and shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime wedge and a light sprinkle of Tajín if desired.
Notes
- Adjust the hot honey to taste depending on your spice preference.
- For a frozen version, blend all ingredients with ice instead of shaking.
- You can substitute agave or simple syrup if you don’t have hot honey, and add a pinch of chili flakes or hot sauce for heat.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 margarita
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
