Spicy Pineapple Fire Margarita

This Spicy Pineapple Fire Margarita is a tantalizing blend of sweet pineapple juice and fiery habanero, adding a spicy kick to the classic margarita. The heat from the habanero pepper complements the refreshing pineapple and citrus flavors, creating a bold and invigorating cocktail that is perfect for those who enjoy a little heat with their drinks.

Spicy Pineapple Fire Margarita

A refreshing pineapple margarita with a spicy twist from fresh habanero pepper.

4.27 from 22 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz blanco tequila
  • 1/2 habanero pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 3/4 oz triple sec
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • margarita salt, for rimming glass
  • for serving: pineapple slice, lime wedge

Instructions

  1. Moisten the rim of a 12-ounce glass with a lime wedge and dip in margarita salt. Fill the glass with ice and set aside.
  2. In a shaker, muddle the tequila with 1/2 of a thinly sliced habanero pepper to release the pepper's oils and spice.
  3. Add the pineapple juice, triple sec, and lime juice to the shaker.
  4. Cover and shake well to combine.
  5. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with a pineapple slice and a lime wedge.