Recipes Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Margarita Recipes Spicy Mezcal Margarita 5.0 (1) 1 Review 3 Photos This spicy mezcal margarita is made with smoky mezcal tequila flavored with jalapeño, orange juice, and lime for a delicious spicy margarita cocktail. Submitted by GoodFoodStories Updated on May 30, 2024 Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen Tested by Allrecipes Test Kitchen The Allrecipes Test Kitchen staff are a team of culinary pros who make and vet recipes using only equipment you'd find in a home kitchen. Staff credentials vary but include training at the Culinary Institute of America; kitchen stints in fine dining restaurants; and countless hours in the test kitchen itself. Meet the Allrecipes Test Kitchen Save Rate Print Share Close Add Photo 3 Prep Time: 15 mins Total Time: 15 mins Servings: 2 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 2 servings 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 lime wedge 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and roughly chopped 1 ½ teaspoons white sugar ½ cup freshly squeezed orange juice ¼ cup mezcal 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice Directions Combine 1 tablespoon sugar with salt on a small shallow plate. Moisten rims of two 8-inch glasses with a wedge of lime, dip the moistened glass rims into sugar mixture. Fill the glasses with ice, if desired. Place jalapeño and 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar in a cocktail shaker and mash with a cocktail muddler until sugar dissolved and jalapeño juiced. Pour in orange juice, mezcal, and lime juice; fill with ice. Cover and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted, about 30 seconds. Strain into the prepared glasses. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 146 Calories 0g Fat 21g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 2 Calories 146 % Daily Value * Total Fat 0g 0% Sodium 962mg 42% Total Carbohydrate 21g 8% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 16g Protein 1g 2% Vitamin C 48mg 53% Calcium 21mg 2% Iron 0mg 2% Potassium 186mg 4% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.