Sweet and Smoky Chili Salt for Margaritas

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 1

Sweet and Smoky Chili Salt for Margaritas Recipe

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 2 tablespoons dried chipotle powder or 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
	1 tablespoon kosher salt ( not table salt )
	1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar

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This Sweet and Smoky Chili Salt for Margaritas recipe is the perfect way to liven up a classic margarita. The combination of sweet and spicy flavors work well with the tanginess of the lime and tequila, creating a perfectly balanced margarita. Not to mention, the rim adds a beautiful pop of color to the glass that is sure to impress your guests. Give this recipe a try and elevate your next happy hour!

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl, combine the chili powder or smoked paprika, kosher salt, and granulated sugar. Stir well to combine.
2.	Use the mixture to rim the edge of your margarita glass by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and dipping it into the mixture.
3.	Fill the glass with your favorite margarita recipe, and enjoy!

PROS

This chili salt rim adds a unique and delicious flavor to your margarita, balancing out the sweetness of the drink and adding a smoky kick to each sip.

CONS

While this recipe is a fun twist on a classic margarita, the addition of the chili salt could be too bold for those who prefer a more traditional margarita flavor.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe does not provide any significant health benefits, but it can certainly add a fun twist to your social gatherings!