Jade Elephant
Transport yourself to a lush tropical paradise with the captivating flavors of the Jade Elephant, an exotic cocktail that blends creamy, citrusy, and aromatic notes into every sip. This refreshing drink combines the natural sweetness of pineapple juice and coconut milk with the fragrant allure of pandan extract and a bright splash of lime juice, all perfectly balanced by a smooth infusion of white rum. Served over crushed ice for a frosty, velvety texture, this cocktail is not only delectable but also visually stunning with its vibrant green hue. Garnished with fresh mint leaves and your choice of an edible orchid or a lime wedge, the Jade Elephant is an elegant centerpiece for any gathering or a delightful solo indulgence. Whether you’re hosting a tiki party or simply chasing tropical vibes, this quick and easy drink is sure to impress.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 ounces Pineapple juice
- 2 ounces Coconut milk
- 0.5 teaspoons Pandan extract
- 1 ounce Lime juice
- 2 ounces White rum
- 1 cup Crushed ice
- 3 sprigs Fresh mint leaves
- 1 piece Edible orchid or lime wedge (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine the pineapple juice, coconut milk, pandan extract, lime juice, white rum, and crushed ice.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and frothy.
Taste and adjust the sweetness or lime juice as needed, depending on personal preference.
Pour the cocktail into a glass, such as a highball or tiki-style glass.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and your choice of an edible orchid or a lime wedge for added flair.
Serve immediately and enjoy this tropical, aromatic drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
218 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.9 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 20.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 29 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 211 mg | 4% | |
*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.
