Kiwi Colada
The Kiwi Colada is a vibrant tropical cocktail that adds a delightful modern twist to the classic Pina Colada. This cocktail combines the refreshing tang of kiwi with the creamy smoothness of coconut, transporting you straight to a blissful tropical paradise. The unique flavors create a harmony that is both invigorating and soothing, making it a perfect drink for both summer gatherings and personal indulgence.
Ingredients
- 2 small ripe kiwis peeled and diced
- 120 ml coconut cream quality full-fat for richness
- 60 ml white rum preferably a Caribbean brand
- 60 ml pineapple juice freshly squeezed if available
- 15 ml lime juice fresh
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons honey for sweetness, adjust to taste
- 1 small kiwi slices for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the diced kiwis, coconut cream, white rum, pineapple juice, lime juice, ice cubes, and honey in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy, ensuring the kiwi is completely pureed and the mixture is even.
- Taste and adjust the sweetness with more honey if needed.
- Pour over a few ice cubes into chilled glasses.
- Garnish with fresh kiwi slices on the rim of the glass to add a visual cue to the drink's essence.
Notes
To balance the kiwi's tartness, substitute honey with agave syrup or a sugar substitute for a healthier option. Consider freezing the kiwi pieces before blending for a heightened frosty texture.
Nutrition
Calories: 447kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 17mgPotassium: 527mgFiber: 6gSugar: 33gVitamin A: 124IUVitamin C: 109mgCalcium: 64mgIron: 2mg
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