If you’re looking for a cocktail that screams summer, look no further than the Strawberry Daiquiri. This delightful drink combines the sweet, juicy flavor of fresh strawberries with a hint of tangy lime, making it a perfect choice for warm afternoons or festive gatherings. It’s not just a drink; it’s a celebration in a glass!
Imagine sitting by the pool, sipping on a vibrant Strawberry Daiquiri, the sun warming your skin as you enjoy the refreshing burst of fruity goodness. With just a few simple ingredients, you can craft this classic cocktail at home, impressing friends and family with a taste of tropical bliss.
This Strawberry Daiquiri recipe is incredibly versatile; whether you prefer it frozen or blended, you can easily adjust the consistency to your liking. The smooth texture and balanced sweetness create a drink that’s both invigorating and satisfying.
Classic Strawberry Daiquiri
The Strawberry Daiquiri is a sweet and tangy cocktail made with fresh strawberries, lime juice, and rum. It’s served chilled, providing a refreshing, fruity experience that pairs perfectly with sunny days.
This drink offers a harmonious blend of sweet and tart, with the strawberries lending a luscious flavor that perfectly complements the zesty lime.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup white rum
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups ice (for frozen version)
- Lime slices and strawberry for garnish
Instructions
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine the fresh strawberries, lime juice, white rum, and simple syrup. For a frozen version, add ice to the blender.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend the mixture until smooth and creamy. Adjust the sweetness by adding more simple syrup if desired.
- Serve: Pour the Strawberry Daiquiri into chilled glasses. Garnish with lime slices and whole strawberries on the rim.
- Enjoy: Sip and savor the refreshing taste of your homemade Strawberry Daiquiri!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 2 cocktails
- Calories: 250kcal (approx.)
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g