Orange Colada from the Virgin Islands
Transport your taste buds to the sun-drenched shores of the Virgin Islands with this refreshing and creamy Orange Colada! Bursting with vibrant flavors from freshly squeezed orange juice, sweet pineapple juice, and velvety coconut cream, this tropical mocktail strikes the perfect balance of citrusy zest and indulgent creaminess. Blended to frosty perfection with ice and optionally sweetened for a customized touch, this quick 5-minute drink is as easy to make as it is to enjoy. Serve it elegantly garnished with orange slices and maraschino cherries for a truly tropical presentation. Whether you’re hosting a summer party or simply craving a mini tropical escape, this Virgin Islands-inspired mocktail is sure to impress. Keywords: Orange Colada recipe, tropical mocktail, Virgin Islands drink, easy non-alcoholic drinks, refreshing summer beverages.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 cup Pineapple juice
- 0.5 cup Coconut cream
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon Granulated sugar (optional, to taste)
- 2 pieces Orange slices (for garnish)
- 2 pieces Maraschino cherries (for garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine the freshly squeezed orange juice, pineapple juice, coconut cream, and ice cubes.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Taste the mixture. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add the granulated sugar and blend again until fully dissolved.
Pour the Orange Colada evenly into two chilled glasses.
Garnish each glass with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry for a touch of tropical flair.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Orange Colada from the Virgin Islands!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
800 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 20.3 g | 26% | |
| Saturated Fat | 18.6 g | 93% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 47 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 155.5 g | 57% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 144.7 g | ||
| Protein | 4.0 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 77 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 1119 mg | 24% | |
*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.
