Keto-Friendly Tropical Sunset Mocktail

Keto-Friendly Tropical Sunset Mocktail

This recipe offers a keto-friendly tropical sunset mocktail that captures the essence of Hawaiian flavors and the vibrant colors of a sunset. Enjoy this refreshing drink at your next beachside soirée or dinner party!

Time: Prep: 15 minutes Cook: None Total: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Hawaiian

Allergens

Tree nuts (coconut)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1/2 cup canned coconut milk 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 1 tbsp granulated stevia or erythritol Ice cubes, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine pineapple chunks, almond milk, and coconut milk. Blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a large measuring cup, pressing down on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids.
  3. Add lime juice and sweetener to the strained pineapple mixture. Stir until the sweetener has dissolved completely.
  4. Fill 4 glasses with ice cubes and pour the tropical sunset mocktail over the ice. Garnish with a pineapple wedge or a sprig of mint, if desired.

Chef’s Insight

When blending the pineapple, ensure it is well-chopped to create a smooth texture in the final mocktail.

Notes

For a thicker mocktail, blend some avocado into the mixture before straining it.

Cultural or Historical Background

The Tiki culture that originated in California during the 1930s has popularized the use of tropical fruits and rum in cocktails. However, with this keto-friendly mocktail recipe, everyone can enjoy a taste of paradise without compromising their dietary needs.