Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri
A vibrant daiquiri combining tart passionfruit with creamy coconut and bright lime for a tropical, balanced cocktail. This general-inspired cocktails & drinks ready in about 5 minutes brings together white rum, passionfruit purée, cream of coconut 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 230 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
- 2 oz white rum
- 1 oz passionfruit purée
- 0.75 oz cream of coconut
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- as needed ice cubes
- 1 wheel lime wheel
Equipment for this recipe
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Instructions
- Step 1: Add 2 oz white rum, 1 oz passionfruit purée, 0.75 oz cream of coconut, 1 oz fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz simple syrup into a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice cubes.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well chilled and the ingredients are fully combined with a silky texture.
- Step 3: Double strain into a chilled coupe glass to remove pulp and ice shards.
- Step 4: Garnish with 1 lime wheel floated on top for a bright citrus accent.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri take to make?
Total time is about 5 minutes (5 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.
How do I store leftover Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri?
Refrigerate any leftover tropical passionfruit and coconut daiquiri in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.
Can I substitute ingredients in Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Tropical Passionfruit and Coconut Daiquiri?
General cocktails & drinks like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.