The Pineapple Cosmopolitan is more than just a cocktail—it’s a tropical vacation in a glass. This refreshing twist on the classic Cosmopolitan swaps out cranberry juice for sweet, juicy pineapple, creating a vibrant drink that’s light, tangy, and oh-so-smooth. It’s perfect for warm weather, poolside parties, or when you’re just dreaming of a beach getaway. Best of all, this easy-to-make drink brings bold flavors and a fun twist that’s sure to impress your guests.
What makes the Pineapple Cosmopolitan truly special is its balance of flavors. The vodka gives it a clean, smooth base, while triple sec adds a touch of citrusy sweetness. The lime juice offers that signature zesty bite, perfectly complemented by the tropical goodness of pineapple juice. It’s a drink that’s as easy to sip as it is to make.
Ingredients
• 2 oz Vodka
• 1 oz Triple Sec
• 1 oz Lime Juice
• 2 oz Pineapple Juice
Garnish
A lime wheel to give it that signature elegant look.
Instructions
- Add vodka, triple sec, lime juice, and pineapple juice to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
Why You’ll Love It
Refreshing, tropical, and with just the right amount of tang, this cocktail is a versatile favorite. It’s a great addition to any gathering or an indulgent treat to enjoy on your own.
Pairing Ideas
This drink pairs beautifully with light appetizers like shrimp cocktail or avocado toast. For dessert, try it with pineapple tarts, key lime pie, or coconut macaroons to keep the tropical theme going.
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