Caribbean Pineapple and Rum Cocktail
A refreshing tropical cocktail blending fresh pineapple juice with aged rum and a hint of lime for a balanced, vibrant drink. This Caribbean-inspired recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together fresh pineapple juice, aged rum, lime juice for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 200 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 oz fresh pineapple juice
- 2 oz aged rum
- 1 oz, freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1, for garnish pineapple wedge
- 3, for garnish mint leaves
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup ice cubes. Add 4 oz fresh pineapple juice, 2 oz aged rum, 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice, and 1/2 oz simple syrup.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled halfway with ice.
- Step 4: Garnish with 1 pineapple wedge and 3 fresh mint leaves for aroma and presentation.






