Spicy Mango Margarita
Hello, my foodie friends!
Today, I’m bringing you a refreshing tropical cocktail that will transport you straight to a sun-soaked beach—complete with little umbrella drinks in hand. And of course, I had to add some spice, because you know I like it hot! Meet the Spicy Mango Margarita, a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy that is sure to elevate your cocktail game.
I don’t feature mixed drinks often, but every once in a while, I stumble upon one that is absolutely worthy of recreating. I first tried this delicious margarita at my favorite movie theater, Flix Brewhouse, where you can order food and drinks straight to your reclining seat while enjoying a great film. One sip, and I knew I had to bring this experience home!
Ingredients You’ll Need
4 oz. Patron tequila
2 oz. Citronge (or any orange liqueur)
2 oz. mango nectar
2 oz. fresh lime juice
7 dashes bonfire bitters
Ice cubes
Tajín seasoning (for rimming the glass) – Buy it here
Lime wedge and mango slices for garnish
How to Make Spicy Mango Margarita
Step 1: Prepare the Glass
Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip it into Tajín seasoning for a spicy, tangy kick.
Step 2: Mix the Drink
In a shaker, combine tequila, Citronge, mango nectar, lime juice, and bonfire bitters. Add ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 3: Serve & Enjoy
Strain the mixture into your prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime wedge and a mango slice.
Step 4: Sip & Transport Yourself to Paradise!
Spicy Mango Margarita
Equipment
- Cocktail Shaker
- 2 Oz. Jigger
Ingredients
- 4 Oz. Patron (tequila)
- 2 Oz. Citronge
- 2 Oz. Mango Nector
- 2 Oz. Sweetened Lime Juice
- 7 Drops Bonfire Bitters
- Bartesian Sizzling Spicy Salt Rimmer
Instructions
- Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip it into Tajín seasoning for a spicy, tangy kick.
- In a shaker, combine tequila, Citronge, mango nectar, lime juice, and bonfire bitters. Add ice and shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into your prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime wedge and a mango slice.
- Serve and enjoy
Notes
This Spicy Mango Margarita is the ultimate summer cocktail, bringing a fiery twist to a classic margarita. Whether you’re enjoying it on movie night, at a backyard BBQ, or just unwinding after a long day, it’s guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
What’s your favorite tropical drink? Let me know in the comments! Cheers!
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