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Korean Lime Margarita


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience the vibrant fusion of flavors with this Korean Lime Margarita, a refreshing cocktail that combines zesty lime, smooth tequila, and a touch of Korean chili powder for a unique twist. Perfect for summer gatherings or an evening with friends, this drink promises to impress with its stunning green hue and delightful taste. Get ready to elevate your cocktail game!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice (from about 8 limes)
  • 6 oz blanco tequila
  • 2 oz agave syrup
  • 1 tsp Korean chili powder (adjust to taste)
  • 4 oz soda water
  • Ice cubes for serving
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. Juice the fresh limes until you have about 1 cup of juice.
  2. In a shaker, combine the lime juice, tequila, agave syrup, and Korean chili powder. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Gently add soda water to maintain its fizz.
  4. Fill glasses with ice and pour the margarita mixture over it.
  5. Garnish with lime wedges and an optional sprinkle of chili powder.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 margarita (approximately 240ml)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For a non-alcoholic version, replace tequila with sparkling water or ginger ale. Experiment by adding fresh fruit purees like mango for extra flavor. Consider rimming glasses with salt or chili powder for added flair.