Try this homemade Maria's Martinis recipe the whole family will love. Made with vodka, cubes and jalapeno pepper. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Maria's Martinis relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as gin or 2 ounces vodka, splash dry vermouth, ice cubes and pickled jalapeno pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 8 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026