Brandy Abacaxi
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with the Brandy Abacaxi, a vibrant cocktail that effortlessly blends fruity sweetness with a hint of citrusy tang. This quick-to-make drink stars muddled fresh pineapple chunks, which bring a juicy, natural flavor that pairs perfectly with the rich, smooth notes of brandy. Pineapple juice and a splash of lime juice brighten up the profile, while simple syrup adds a balanced sweetness. The cocktail is shaken with ice for an extra-refreshing chill, then served over ice and garnished with a fresh pineapple wedge and mint leaves for a picture-perfect finish. With only 10 minutes of prep time, this tropical brandy cocktail is ideal for entertaining or treating yourself to an instant vacation in a glass! Perfect keywords include "tropical cocktail," "brandy pineapple drink," and "easy summer cocktails."
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
- 2 oz brandy
- 4 oz pineapple juice
- 0.5 oz lime juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 piece pineapple wedge
- 2 leaves mint leaves
Instructions
1. In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh pineapple chunks and muddle them thoroughly to release their juices and aroma.
2. Add brandy, pineapple juice, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and secure the lid. Shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds until well-chilled and combined.
4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice cubes.
5. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and fresh mint leaves. Optionally, add a reusable straw or cocktail umbrella for flair.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
154 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.3 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.4 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 13% | |
| Total Sugars | 33.0 g | ||
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 48 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 321 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
