Spicy Tequila Sunrise

A fun twist on the classic Bloody Mary, the Spicy Tequila Sunrise cocktail swaps out vodka for tequila, bringing a spicy and flavorful kick to your drink. With a blend of horseradish, Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and a hint of lime, this cocktail is a bold and zesty choice for those who enjoy a little heat in their drink.

Spicy Tequila Sunrise

A bold and zesty cocktail that puts a spicy twist on the classic Bloody Mary by replacing vodka with tequila.

4.26 from 96 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 1 teaspoon horseradish
  • 3 dashes Tabasco sauce
  • 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 dashes celery salt
  • 3 dashes pepper
  • 1 dash lime juice
  • 6 ounces tomato juice
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Garnish: celery stalk
  • Garnish: lemon and/or lime wedge
  • Garnish: cucumber and/or cocktail shrimp

Instructions

  1. Combine tequila, horseradish, Dijon mustard (if using), Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, celery salt, black pepper, and lime juice in a highball glass. Stir well to combine.
  2. Add tomato juice to the mixture.
  3. Mix well by rolling back and forth from one glass to another, or stir well.
  4. Fill the glass with ice, then stir again.
  5. Garnish with a lemon and/or lime wedge and a celery stalk.
  6. Serve and enjoy.