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Pickle Margarita with Chili Rim Recipe

Pickle Margarita with Chili Rim Recipe

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  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A bold and tangy twist on the classic margarita—pickle brine, lime, and a chili-salt rim give this drink a briny-sassy attitude.


Ingredients

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For the Pickle Margarita:

  • 2 oz tequila blanco
  • 1 oz pickle brine
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup

For the Chili-Lime Salt Rim:

  • Chili-lime salt

To Garnish:

  • Ice
  • Pickle spear
  • Lime wheel

Instructions

  1. Rim the Glass: Rim a chilled coupe or rocks glass with lime juice and chili-lime salt.
  2. Prepare the Drink: In a shaker, combine tequila, pickle brine, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice. Shake well.
  3. Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture over fresh ice into the prepared glass.
  4. Garnish: Garnish with a pickle spear and lime wheel.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: ~180 kcal