Tropical Shoreline Rum Cooler
A refreshing, bright cocktail blending tropical flavors inspired by the best beaches of Hawaii and Florida with a smooth rum base. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together white rum, fresh pineapple juice, fresh 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 180 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
- 1.5 oz fresh pineapple juice
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz coconut water
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz club soda
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes to the brim. Pour in 2 oz white rum, 1.5 oz fresh pineapple juice, 1 oz fresh lime juice, 1 oz coconut water, and 0.5 oz simple syrup.
- Step 2: Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until the tin is frosted and well chilled.
- Step 3: Strain the mixture into a tall Collins glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
- Step 4: Top with 2 oz club soda and gently stir with a bar spoon for 10 seconds to mix without losing carbonation.
- Step 5: Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a sprig of fresh mint placed on the rim for a tropical aroma.
