Caribbean Dream Cocktail – A Tropical Twist on a Classic Mocktail

This Caribbean Dream Cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful mocktail recipe that features the tropical flavors of pineapple, mango, and coconut. It's perfect for a vegetarian diet and ideal for any warm-weather gathering or intimate dinner party.

🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: N/A Total Time: 5 minutes

🍽 Servings: 4

🔥 Difficulty: Intermediate

🌎 Cuisine: Caribbean

Allergens

None

Ingredients

2 oz fresh pineapple juice 1 oz coconut cream 1 oz mango puree 4 oz ginger ale Ice Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

In a cocktail shaker, combine the pineapple juice, coconut cream, and mango puree.
Fill the shaker with ice, and shake vigorously until well chilled.
Pour the mixture into 4 glasses filled with fresh ice.
Top each glass with ginger ale.
Garnish with a sprig of mint leaves for an extra touch of tropical flair.

Chef’s Insight

The perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and creamy flavors make this mocktail a crowd-pleasing delight.

Notes

This recipe is vegetarian-friendly and can be easily adapted to cater to other dietary restrictions by substituting the ingredients as needed.

Substitutions

For a non-alcoholic version, simply replace the ginger ale with any other carbonated beverage.

Alternative Preparations

To make this mocktail even more indulgent, add a splash of coconut milk or a dash of cinnamon to enhance the tropical flavors.

Alternative Methods

This is a no-cook recipe that requires only simple shaking and pouring.

Best Storage Practice

Since this is a freshly prepared drink, it is best consumed immediately for optimal taste and texture.

Shelf Life

N/A (consume within 1 hour of preparation)

Plating Tips

Serve in clear glasses to showcase the vibrant layered colors of the Caribbean Dream Cocktail.

Nutrition Facts

(per serving) Calories 200, Total Fat 5g, Saturated Fat 4g, Trans Fat 0g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 15mg, Total Carbohydrates 38g, Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 35g, Protein 1g.