Garden-Inspired Cocktails

Grapefruit Margarita with Jalapeño Simple Syrup | Recipe

This Grapefruit Margarita with Jalapeño Simple Syrup a thrilling addition to any party or gathering. The bitterness of the Grapefruit mixed with the spiciness of the Jalapeño Simple Syrup creates a perfect balance that will keep you coming back for more.

Grapefruit Margarita with Jalapeño Simple Syrup

Recipe by GardenuityDifficulty: Easy
Servings

1

servings
Prep time

2

minutes

This Grapefruit Margarita is similar to the famous Mexican Paloma. This version, however, has no soda — resulting in a less diluted cocktail with a little more zing. Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Tequila

  • 4 oz Freshly Squeezed Grapefruit Juice

  • 2 oz Fresh Lime Juice

  • 4 tsp Jalapeño Simple Syrup

  • Ice

  • Cocktail Garden Salt for Glass Rim

Directions

  • Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glasses.
  • Dip the rims in the cocktail salt mixture and twist to coat.
  • Combine all the margarita ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill with ice.
  • Shake until combined.
  • Pour into your prepared glasses and garnish with fresh jalapeños or herbs.
  • Enjoy!
Gardenuity

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