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Mango Martini Recipe: Discover the Ultimate Refreshing Drink

By: Aman Babal
Updated On: September 16, 2024

There’s something about the combination of tropical flavors and a chilled martini glass that always feels like a mini vacation. I love experimenting with cocktails, and the Mango Martini has quickly become one of my favorite go-to drinks when I’m looking for something refreshing but with a touch of elegance.

It’s the perfect blend of sweet and tangy, with just the right amount of kick to make it a hit at any gathering. Plus, with fresh mangoes in season, there’s no better time to indulge. Whether you’re planning a summer party or just treating yourself, this Mango Martini recipe will transport your taste buds straight to paradise.

Mango Martini Recipe

How to Choose the Perfect Mango?

When making a Mango Martini, the quality of the mango you use can really elevate the flavor. Look for mangoes that have a slight give when you press them gently.

They should be fragrant and full of a sweet tropical scent. Avoid mangoes that are too soft or have wrinkled skin, as they may be overripe. If you’re in a pinch and don’t have fresh mangoes on hand, high-quality mango juice can be a good substitute, though fresh puree really makes a difference.

Best Vodka for Mango Martinis

The type of vodka you use can also affect the final result of your Mango Martini. While any good-quality vodka will work, you might want to consider a mango-flavored vodka for an even more intense tropical taste.

If you prefer a smoother, less pronounced alcohol flavor, opt for a premium brand. A high-quality vodka won’t overpower the sweetness of the mango, allowing the flavors to blend beautifully.

Mango Martini Recipe

Mango Martini Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Martini glass
  • Blender (if using fresh mangoes)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • oz fresh mango puree or mango juice if you’re short on time
  • ½ oz lime juice freshly squeezed
  • Ice cubes
  • Mango slices for garnish
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the mango puree: If you’re using fresh mangoes, start by peeling and dicing them. Blend the mango pieces until smooth, adding a tiny splash of water if needed for consistency. Strain the puree to remove any fibers.
  • Chill your martini glass: Pop your martini glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water for a few minutes to get it nice and frosty.
  • Mix the ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, triple sec, mango puree, and freshly squeezed lime juice. Add a handful of ice cubes.
  • Shake it up: Seal the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds, or until the shaker feels ice-cold in your hands.
  • Strain and serve: Remove your chilled martini glass from the freezer and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
  • Garnish and enjoy: Add a slice of mango or a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for that extra pop of color and flavor. Sip, relax, and enjoy your tropical treat!

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 0.3gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 110mgFiber: 0.8gSugar: 19gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.2mg
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