Spicy Minty Jalapeño Spritz
Spice up your day with this Jalapeño Mint Lime Ice Tea Spritzer. This refreshing and light cocktail has a unique blend of flavors, featuring the coolness of mint, the zestiness of lime, and a touch of heat from jalapeño. Perfect for a summer gathering or a relaxing evening on the patio.
Spicy Minty Jalapeño Spritz
A refreshing and unique spritzer with a blend of mint, lime, and a hint of jalapeño heat.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1 small bunch of mint leaves
- 1/4 large jalapeño, sliced
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 tablespoon agave nectar
- 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Garnish: jalapeño slices, mint leaves, lime slices, and ice
Instructions
- Place the mint leaves and sliced jalapeño in a large pitcher and pour in the boiling water. Cover and let it steep for 20-25 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into a different pitcher and add agave nectar and lime juice. Stir well, then chill in the fridge for a couple of hours.
- Just before serving, add ice to a glass, fill halfway with the iced tea mixture, and then halfway with sparkling water.
- Garnish with slices of lime, fresh jalapeño, and mint leaves.