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Tamarind Margarita Recipe: How to Make the Perfect Cocktail

Tamarind Margarita Recipe

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  • Author: CookesRecipes
  • Prep Time: 5 Mins
  • Total Time: 5 Mins
  • Yield: 2 margaritas 1x
  • Category: Drinks & Cocktails
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Try Our Tamarind Margarita Recipe, a tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy cocktail that brings a tropical twist to your classic margarita.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 oz tamarind paste
  • 2 oz simple syrup or agave syrup
  • 2 oz lime juice (about 2 large limes)
  • 3 to 4 oz silver tequila
  • Fresh lime juice and chili lime seasoning for the glass rim
  • Fresh lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

Make Simple Syrup:

  1. Heat sugar and water in a saucepan until the sugar dissolves.
  2. Let it cool.

Prepare the Glasses:

  1. Sprinkle chili lime seasoning on a plate.
  2. Rub the rims of 2 glasses with a lime wedge.
  3. Dip the rims into the chili powder.
  4. Add ice to the glasses and set them aside.

Mix the Cocktail:

  1. In a shaker or a tall glass, mix tamarind paste, tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Shake or stir the mixture.
  3. Pour the tamarind margarita into the prepared glasses.
  4. Garnish with fresh lime wedges.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to suit your taste.
  • To make a frozen version, use a blender as described in step 5 for a slushier texture.
  • Customize the chili lime seasoning and garnishes according to your preferences. Enjoy your tamarind margarita!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 287kcal
  • Sugar: 33.2g
  • Sodium: 63mg
  • Fat: 0.4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 67.8g
  • Fiber: 3.3g
  • Protein: 1.9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg