Tropical Tamarind Twist

The Tamarind Margarita is a delightful spin on the classic Mexican cocktail. With its tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor, it's the perfect drink to enjoy alongside some chips and guacamole. This refreshing cocktail will transport you to a tropical paradise with every sip!

Tropical Tamarind Twist

A tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy twist on the classic margarita, perfect for a refreshing tropical experience.

4.97 from 90 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz tequila (reposado or blanco)
  • 1 1/2 oz tamarind concentrate (or 1 oz tamarind paste)
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • Chamoy salsa
  • Tajín chili powder

Instructions

  1. Pour Tajín chili powder onto a dish and Chamoy salsa onto another plate.
  2. Wet the rim of the glass in the hot Chamoy salsa and then dip it into the chili powder before setting it aside.
  3. Place crushed ice in a cocktail shaker.
  4. Pour in the tequila, tamarind concentrate, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  5. Shake until all ingredients are well combined.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.