Pineapple Daiquiri Recipe
Overview:
Enjoy the taste of the tropics with this refreshing Pineapple Daiquiri recipe from Love with Recipes. Perfect for a hot summer day or a tropical-themed party, this drink combines the sweetness of pineapple with the tang of lime juice and the kick of rum. It’s quick to make and guaranteed to transport you to a beachside paradise with every sip!
- Recipe Name: Pineapple Daiquiri
- Recipe Category: Beverages
- Keywords: Pineapple, Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Hawaiian, Asian, Spring, Summer, < 15 Mins, Small Appliance, Easy
- Rating: 4.5 stars (from 10 reviews)
- Calories: 201 per serving
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1
Ingredients:
- 2 oz light rum
- 1/2 oz triple sec
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz sugar
- 1/2 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/3 cup ice
- 1 pineapple slice for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Gather all the ingredients: light rum, triple sec, lime juice, sugar, pineapple chunks, ice, and optionally, a pineapple slice for garnish.
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Blending:
- In a blender, combine the light rum, triple sec, lime juice, sugar, pineapple chunks, and ice.
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Blend Until Smooth:
- Blend the ingredients on high speed until the mixture is smooth and the ice is completely crushed.
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Serve:
- Pour the Pineapple Daiquiri into a chilled glass.
- Optionally, garnish with a slice of pineapple on the rim of the glass for a decorative touch.
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Enjoy:
- Serve immediately and enjoy this tropical delight!
Tips for Serving:
- For a slushier texture, add more ice cubes before blending.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your taste preference.
- To make a mocktail version, simply omit the rum and triple sec for a refreshing pineapple-lime mocktail.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 201
- Fat: 0.1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 9.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 19.3g
- Fiber: 0.8g
- Sugar: 16g
- Protein: 0.5g
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
This Pineapple Daiquiri recipe is not only easy to make but also captures the essence of tropical flavors in every sip. It’s a perfect choice for warm weather gatherings, poolside parties, or simply when you want to unwind with a taste of the islands. The combination of pineapple, lime, and rum creates a harmonious blend that will transport you to a sun-soaked paradise with its refreshing and fruity taste.
Whether you’re a fan of tropical cocktails or looking for a new drink to try, this Pineapple Daiquiri is sure to become a favorite. Its simplicity and vibrant flavors make it a standout choice for any occasion where you want to add a touch of tropical flair. Treat yourself to a taste of vacation with this delightful Pineapple Daiquiri from Love with Recipes!