Description
Indulge in the tropical flavors of this Virgin Strawberry Pina Colada – a refreshing and creamy mocktail perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
Fresh Strawberries:
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
Coconut Milk:
- 1 cup coconut milk (canned or carton)
Pineapple Juice:
- 1 cup pineapple juice
Crushed Ice:
- 1 cup crushed ice
Sweetener:
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional, for sweetness)
Garnish:
- Fresh strawberries and pineapple wedges for garnish
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Strawberries: Wash, hull, and slice the strawberries.
- Prep Coconut Milk: Shake canned coconut milk well if using.
- Measure Pineapple Juice: Obtain one cup of pineapple juice.
- Gather Ice: Crush ice or use ice cubes.
- Add Sweetener: Optionally include honey or agave syrup.
- Blend Ingredients: Combine strawberries, coconut milk, pineapple juice, ice, and sweetener in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Adjust Consistency: Modify thickness with more coconut milk or pineapple juice if needed.
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste and adjust sweetness level.
- Prepare Glasses: Optionally rim glasses with shredded coconut. Pour the mixture into glasses.
- Garnish: Decorate with strawberry, pineapple, and mint leaves. Add straws.
- Serve: Serve immediately for the best taste.
- Storage: Refrigerate leftovers for up to 24 hours. Stir before serving again.
- Pairing: Enjoy with light snacks or set up a mocktail bar for guests.
Notes
- For a creamier consistency, add more coconut milk.
- Adjust sweetness based on personal preference.
- Experiment with different garnishes like toasted coconut flakes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (approx. 250ml)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Virgin Strawberry Pina Colada, Mocktail, Strawberry Drink, Tropical Drink
