Jalapeno Cucumber Margarita

Contributed by salame

Getting tired of the same old margarita taste? Kick things up a notch with Old Orchard 100% Orange juice, refreshing cucumber and a little jalapeno - a little spice never hurt anybody!

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup tequila, or more to taste
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup Old Orchard 100% Orange Juice
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, halved and seeded
  • 4 thin slices cucumber, or more to taste
  • 4 wedges lime
  • 2 tablespoons kosher salt, or as needed
  • ice, as needed


Directions:

  1. Stir tequila, lime juice, orange juice, and simple syrup together in a pitcher with a lid; add jalapeno pepper and thin cucumber slices.
  2. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  3. Run a wedge of lime along the rim of each of four pint glasses.
  4. Spread kosher salt onto a flat plate; press glass rims into salt to coat.
  5. Fill glass with ice and pour margarita over the ice.
  6. Garnish with cucumber slice.

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