Tropical Bliss Banana Daiquiri
Escape to a tropical paradise with this delightful Banana Daiquiri recipe! This refreshing beverage combines the sweetness of ripe bananas with the smoothness of white rum and banana liqueur, beautifully balanced by the zesty orange juice and a hint of white Creme de Cacao. Perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing day by the pool, this drink is not just refreshing but also quick to prepare. Blend up some bliss and savor each sip of this cool, fruity cocktail!
2
Servings
200
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
White rum
1 1/2 ounces (None)
Banana liqueur
1 1/2 ounces (None)
White Creme de Cacao
1 ounce (None)
Ripe banana
1 large (Chunked)
Orange juice
3/4 cup (Freshly squeezed if possible)
Sugar
1 teaspoon (Optional, to taste)
Ice cubes
12 (None)
Instructions
1
Begin by gathering all your ingredients and placing the ice cubes at the bottom of the blender.
2
Add the chunked ripe banana, white rum, banana liqueur, white Creme de Cacao, orange juice, and sugar (if desired) into the blender.
3
Start the blender on a low setting to crush the ice, then gradually increase to a higher speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, ensuring there are no chunks remaining.
4
Pour the blended mixture into two chilled glasses and garnish with a slice of banana or an orange wedge for an extra touch.
5
Serve immediately and enjoy your Tropical Bliss Banana Daiquiri!
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
30g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Tropical Bliss Banana Daiquiri?
It is a refreshing tropical cocktail made with ripe bananas, white rum, banana liqueur, and orange juice.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 2 servings.
What are the main spirits used in this drink?
The main spirits are white rum, banana liqueur, and white Creme de Cacao.
How much white rum is required?
The recipe calls for 1 1/2 ounces of white rum.
What type of banana is best for this recipe?
You should use one large ripe banana, cut into chunks.
Is sugar necessary for the Banana Daiquiri?
Sugar is optional; you can add 1 teaspoon or adjust to your taste preference.
How much orange juice should I use?
You will need 3/4 cup of orange juice, preferably freshly squeezed.
How many ice cubes are needed for the blend?
The recipe suggests using 12 ice cubes.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains approximately 200 calories.
How much fat is in this cocktail?
This cocktail contains 0g of fat.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
There are 30g of carbohydrates in each serving.
Does this drink contain any protein?
Yes, there is 1g of protein per serving.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to gather all ingredients and place the ice cubes at the bottom of the blender.
In what order should ingredients be added to the blender?
Place ice first, then add the banana, rum, liqueurs, orange juice, and optional sugar.
What blender settings should be used?
Start on a low setting to crush the ice, then gradually increase to a higher speed until smooth.
How do I know when the daiquiri is finished blending?
It is finished when the mixture is smooth and creamy with no chunks remaining.
How should the glasses be prepared for serving?
The mixture should be poured into two chilled glasses.
What are some garnish recommendations?
You can garnish the drink with a slice of banana or an orange wedge.
When should this drink be served?
It should be served immediately after blending for the best texture and temperature.
What flavor does the white Creme de Cacao add?
It adds a subtle hint of chocolate that complements the banana and rum.
Is this recipe considered difficult?
No, it is tagged as an easy recipe that is quick to prepare.
How much banana liqueur is used?
The recipe requires 1 1/2 ounces of banana liqueur.
How much white Creme de Cacao is used?
The recipe requires 1 ounce of white Creme de Cacao.
What is the best occasion for this drink?
It is perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing day by the pool.
Can I use frozen bananas?
The recipe specifies a fresh ripe banana, but using frozen chunks is a common variation for extra chill.
What is the texture of the Tropical Bliss Banana Daiquiri?
The texture is described as smooth, creamy, and cool.
Are there any fibers or sodium listed?
No, the fiber and sodium content are not specified in this recipe.
Is this a fruity cocktail?
Yes, it is highly fruity, utilizing both fresh banana and orange juice.
What makes it a daiquiri?
The combination of rum, citrus (orange juice), and sweetener (banana/sugar) fits the daiquiri profile.
Is this recipe suitable for one person?
The recipe makes two servings, so you would need to halve the ingredients for a single serving.