Ready to take your party game to a new level? Meet the Coconut Margarita with Toasted Coconut Flakes—a drink that’s as tropical as a beachside cabana, but without the sunburn. This coconut-infused marvel isn’t just a beverage; it’s a way to pretend you’re on vacation while you’re really just at home, dodging the real world.
With a hint of toasted coconut flakes, it’s like sipping a piña colada but with margarita’s sass. Perfect for gatherings where your biggest decision is whether to put on sunscreen or just enjoy another round.
Coconut Margarita with Toasted Coconut Flakes: Fun Tropical Drinks for Perfect Party Gatherings
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut cream
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 2 cups ice
- 1/4 cup toasted coconut flakes
- Lime wedges for garnish optional
Instructions
- Toast Coconut: In a pan, lightly toast coconut flakes until golden. Set aside.
- Prepare Glasses: Optionally, rim glasses with a little coconut cream and dip in toasted coconut flakes.
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine coconut cream, pineapple juice, tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and ice. Blend until smooth.
- Serve: Pour into prepared glasses. Garnish with lime wedges if desired.
- Enjoy: Sip and transport yourself to a tropical paradise.
Notes
Servings of the Recipe: 4
Estimated Cost of the Recipe: $22
Prep Time of the Recipe: 10 minutes
Cook Time of the Recipe: 0 minutes
Total Time Taken to Prepare the Recipe: 10 minutes
Which Course Does This Recipe Come Under? Beverage
Which Cuisine Does This Recipe Come Under? Mexican
What Are All the Equipment Required in This Recipe?
- Blender
- Measuring cups
- Cocktail shaker
- Strainer
- Toasting pan
- Glasses
What Are All the Ingredients and Their Quantities Required in This Recipe?
- 1 cup coconut cream
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 2 cups ice
- 1/4 cup toasted coconut flakes
- Lime wedges for garnish (optional)
Instructions in Steps:
- Toast Coconut: In a pan, lightly toast coconut flakes until golden. Set aside.
- Prepare Glasses: Optionally, rim glasses with a little coconut cream and dip in toasted coconut flakes.
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine coconut cream, pineapple juice, tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and ice. Blend until smooth.
- Serve: Pour into prepared glasses. Garnish with lime wedges if desired.
- Enjoy: Sip and transport yourself to a tropical paradise.
Nutritional Values (per serving):
- Calories: 230
- Total Fat: 11 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
Vitamins and Minerals (per serving):
- Vitamin C: 20%
- Calcium: 6%
- Iron: 3%
- Potassium: 9%
- Magnesium: 7%
Additional Notes/Tips to Enhance the Flavor: For a richer taste, use coconut milk instead of cream and add a splash of pineapple rum for extra zing!