Waikiki Iced Tea
Transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise with Waikiki Iced Tea, an irresistible island-inspired cocktail that’s as refreshing as it is flavorful. This vibrant drink combines the robust richness of black tea with the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice and the hydrating essence of coconut water, perfectly balanced by a splash of zesty lime juice and smooth white rum. Enhanced with a touch of simple syrup for sweetness and served over ice, this breezy beverage is garnished with fresh pineapple wedges and mint leaves for a stunning presentation. Whether you're hosting a luau or lounging by the pool, Waikiki Iced Tea is the ultimate summer sipper to bring the spirit of the islands to your glass. Easy to make in just 15 minutes, this cocktail recipe serves four, making it perfect for sharing and savoring!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 bags black tea
- 2 cups hot water
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup coconut water
- 0.5 cup white rum
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 4 pieces pineapple wedges
- 8 leaves fresh mint leaves
Instructions
Bring 2 cups of water to a boil and steep the black tea bags for 3-5 minutes. Remove the tea bags and let the tea cool to room temperature.
In a large pitcher, combine the cooled tea, pineapple juice, coconut water, white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir well until all ingredients are evenly combined.
Fill four glasses with ice cubes, and pour the Waikiki Iced Tea mixture evenly into the glasses.
Garnish each glass with a pineapple wedge and a couple of fresh mint leaves.
Serve immediately and enjoy this tropical, island-inspired cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
602 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 257 mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 82.1 g | 30% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.7 g | 17% | |
| Total Sugars | 70.9 g | ||
| Protein | 1.6 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 84 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 1045 mg | 22% | |
*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.
