Lavender Pepper Margarita
The Lavender Pepper Margarita is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that captures the essence of summer. The delicate floral notes from the lavender simple syrup combined with the bright and slightly sweet lemon create a harmonious blend of flavors. The unexpected addition of green bell pepper adds a unique twist, infusing the drink with a hint of fresh garden flavor. The rim of the glass dusted with paprika and salt adds an extra kick, making this margarita a delightful and surprising treat for the senses.
Lavender Pepper Margarita
A refreshing margarita with lavender simple syrup, lemon, and a surprising twist of green bell pepper, garnished with a zesty lime wheel.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1.50 oz blanco tequila (such as Don Julio)
- 1 oz lavender simple syrup
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1/4 of a green bell pepper
- Paprika (to rim the glass)
- Sea salt (to rim the glass)
- Ice
Instructions
- Rim the glass with paprika and sea salt.
- Combine the blanco tequila, lavender simple syrup, and lemon juice in a shaker.
- Muddle the green bell pepper in the shaker to release its flavor.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.