The Story Behind The Spicy Strawberry Spritz

The combination of serrano chili, strawberry, and tequila in this cocktail is wonderfully unexpected. Whether you’re looking for something unusual and festive to serve on Valentine’s Day, or just want to spice up your spritz game, this drink is beautiful and delicious all year long.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces tequila
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • ½ ounce strawberry syrup
  • 1-2 ounces soda
  • ½ serrano chili (sliced)
  • 2 strawberries (sliced)

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients except soda in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake to chill and combine ingredients.
  3. Strain into a wine glass filled with ice and top with soda.

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Updated: 2019-02-13

Want to spice up your spritz game? This unusual and easy tequila cocktail combines strawberries and Serrano chili. Learn how to make the recipe.

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