Basil Smash Piña Colada

Quick and easy to put together, the perfect frozen cocktail to celebrate the unofficial start of summer!

⏱️ 10 min 🔪 Prep: 10 min 📊 Easy 👁️ 1 views
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Basil Smash Piña Colada Foto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

4 servings
  • 4 limes, quartered
  • 3/4 cup fresh basil or mint leaves
  • 8 ounces (1 cup) white rum
  • 2 ounces (1/4 cup) dark rum
  • 3 1/2 cups fresh or frozen pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup canned coconut cream
  • zest of 1 lime
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • flaky sea salt ((optional) )

Steps

  1. 1. To make the lime sugar. Combine the lime zest, sugar, and a pinch of salt on a shallow plate. Rim your glasses in sugar. 2. In a cocktail shaker or glass jar, muddle the lime juice, basil (or mint), and 1-2 tablespoons lime sugar (if using) together, squashing everything to release the juices. Add the white rum and dark rum. Fill with ice and shake until combined. Strain into a blender.3. To the blender, add the pineapple chunks and coconut cream, blend until smooth. Add 3 cups ice and blend until "frozen". Pour into your prepared glasses. Finish with a sprinkle of lime sugar and fresh basil. If you have a paper drink umbrella, add that too. Enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories49725% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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