Frozen Honeydew Jalapeno Margarita

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    138 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Frozen Honeydew Jalapeno Margarita

Sip your troubles away with this sweet frozen honeydew margarita with a kick! This jalapeño margarita has a perfect amount of heat to liven up your summer!

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Ingredients

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INFUSED TEQUILA:

  • 1 cup tequila silver
  • 1-2 jalapeno pepper sliced into rounds

MARGARITAS:

  • 3 cups honeydew melon frozen, cubes
  • 3 cups ice cubes
  • 1 cup water
  • 6 Tbsp lime juice fresh
  • 2 Tbsp honey

TO SERVE:

  • 2 Tbsp granulated sugar or cane sugar or larger grain sugar
  • 1 tsp sea salt coarsely ground
  • 2 tsp lime zest
  • 2 Tbsp light corn syrup
  • jalapeno pepper for garnish (optional, slices, additional

Instructions

  1. Dice honeydew melon, discarding rinds.  Place on a wax paper lined baking sheet and freeze until frozen.  If not using right away, place frozen cubes into a large ziplock bag and keep in the freezer.
  2. Combine tequila and jalapeno slices in a glass jar or bowl, and let stand 2-4 hours.  Strain solids and discard, keeping the infused tequila.
  3. To a small plate, add corn syrup.  To another small plate, add sugar, salt and lime zest, using a fork to combine.  Dip rims of serving glasses in corn syrup, then in the sugar/salt mixture.  Set aside.
  4. Add frozen honeydew cubes, ice cubes, water, honey, lime juice, and infused tequila to a large blender.  Blend until smooth, about a minute or so.
  5. Pour into serving glasses and enjoy!

Notes

  • TO MAKE A NON-ALCOHOLIC VERSION:
  • TO MAKE A NON-ALCOHOLIC VERSION:
  • TO MAKE AN ALCOHOLIC/NON-JALAPENO VERSION:
  • TO MAKE AN ALCOHOLIC/NON-JALAPENO VERSION:
  •  
  • instead of the tequila, infuse jalapeño peppers into 1 cup of water (or just use 1 cup of water for a jalapeño-free version)
  • follow recipe as written
  • skip the infusion step, just use 1 cup of silver tequila

Nutrition Information

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Calories 138kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Sodium 308mg (13%) Potassium 158mg (3%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 50IU (1%) Vitamin C 17.1mg (19%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 138 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 138kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Sodium 308mg 13%
Potassium 158mg 3%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 50IU 1%
Vitamin C 17.1mg 19%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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