Spicy Pineapple Habanero Margarita

This Spicy Pineapple Habanero Margarita is a tantalizing blend of sweet pineapple juice and a kick of heat from fresh habanero pepper. It's a refreshing and spicy twist on the classic margarita that will awaken your taste buds! The hint of tropical sweetness combined with the fiery kick makes this cocktail an exciting and unique experience.

Spicy Pineapple Habanero Margarita

A spicy and refreshing pineapple margarita with a kick of habanero pepper.

4.66 from 53 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 it in margarita salt. Fill the glass with ice and set it aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the tequila and habanero slices to release the pepper's flavor.
  3. Add the pineapple juice, triple sec, and lime juice to the shaker.
  4. Cover and shake the mixture to combine the ingredients.
  5. Strain the margarita into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  6. Garnish with a pineapple slice and a lime wedge.