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Passion Fruit Cocktail Recipe: Refreshing Bliss Awaits!

By: Aman Babal
Updated On: September 20, 2024

There’s something undeniably refreshing about a cocktail that showcases the vibrant flavor of passion fruit. I first discovered this tropical gem during a summer getaway, and I was instantly hooked.

The sweet and tangy notes of passion fruit combined with a splash of citrus and a kick of alcohol create a delightful drink perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or hosting a gathering with friends, this Passion Fruit Cocktail Recipe is sure to impress. Let’s dive into making this delicious concoction!

Passion Fruit Cocktail Recipe

Tips for Making the Perfect Passion Fruit Cocktail

Choosing the Right Passion Fruit: Selecting ripe passion fruits is crucial for achieving that signature flavor. Look for fruits that are slightly wrinkled, as this indicates ripeness. They should feel heavy for their size, suggesting they are filled with delicious pulp. If you can’t find fresh passion fruit, you can also use passion fruit juice, but the flavor might not be as vibrant.

Customizing Your Cocktail: One of the best things about this cocktail is its versatility. If you prefer a sweeter drink, simply add more simple syrup. For a tangier profile, increase the lime juice. You can even experiment with different spirits, like tequila or gin, to give it a unique twist. The sky’s the limit when it comes to crafting your perfect passion fruit cocktail!

Passion Fruit Cocktail Recipe

Passion Fruit Cocktail Recipe

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

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Measuring cup
  • Fine mesh strainer
  • Glass (chilled if preferred)
  • Spoon (for scooping the pulp)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz fresh passion fruit pulp about 2-3 ripe passion fruits
  • 1.5 oz vodka or rum your choice!
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup adjust based on your sweetness preference
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime slices or passion fruit halves for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Passion Fruit: Cut the passion fruits in half and scoop out the pulp with a spoon into a measuring cup. You should have about 2 ounces.
  • Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine the passion fruit pulp, vodka (or rum), lime juice, and simple syrup.
  • Add Ice: Fill the shaker with ice cubes, cover it tightly, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. This helps to chill the mixture and blend the flavors.
  • Strain the Cocktail: Using a fine mesh strainer, pour the cocktail into a chilled glass, ensuring that the seeds don’t get in.
  • Garnish and Serve: Add a slice of lime or a half of a passion fruit on top for garnish. Enjoy your refreshing drink!

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg
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