Grapefruit Margaritas With Chipolte Chili Salt and Lime

Jun 01, 2023June 1, 20230 0

Delicious Grapefruit Margaritas with Chipolte Chili Salt and Lime recipe

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3 ounces tequila
	6 ounces pink grapefruit juice , fresh
	1 1/2 ounces lime juice , fresh
	1 ounce light agave nectar
	& frac 12 tablespoon kosher salt
	& frac 12 tablespoon dried chipotle powder
	& frac 12 teaspoon lime zest

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

230

Sugar

14g

Fat

These Grapefruit Margaritas with Chipolte Chili Salt and Lime are a great drink to serve at your next summer barbecue or gathering. The spice from the chipotle chili salt and refreshing taste of grapefruit make this cocktail a unique take on the classic margarita.

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl, mix together kosher salt, chipotle powder, and lime zest.
2.	Rim two glasses with a lime wedge, then dip the rims into the chipotle salt mixture to coat.
3.	In a shaker, combine tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave nectar with ice.
4.	Shake well and strain into the prepared glasses over ice.
5.	Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately.

PROS

This refreshing cocktail is a twist on a classic margarita and perfect for those who love a little bit of heat.

The vibrant grapefruit and lime flavors perfectly balance the spiciness of the chipotle salt.

CONS

As with all alcoholic beverages, it should be consumed in moderation.

Also, grapefruit can interact with some medications, so please consult with your doctor if you are unsure.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cocktail is not exactly a health drink, it does have some minor health benefits.
For instance, grapefruit is high in antioxidants and vitamin C, which can help support a strong immune system.
In addition, lime juice can aid digestion and reduce inflammation.