Paul Kushner
When recommending drinks, the Pineapple Cosmopolitan always comes to mind. It’s a refreshing twist on the classic Cosmo, swapping traditional ingredients for pineapple juice, which adds a fruity punch. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a sweet yet slightly tart flavor. The combination of vodka, cranberry, and citrus notes creates a balanced drink that’s enjoyable at any gathering. It’s easy to make, too, so it’s a great choice for both new and seasoned cocktail enthusiasts.
Servings: 1
Enjoy a refreshing Pineapple Cosmopolitan with this simple recipe. Try it today.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce pineapple juice
- 1/2 ounce triple sec or any orange-flavored liqueur
- 1/2 ounce cranberry juice
- 1/2 ounce lime juice
- Pineapple slice for garnish
- Lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
Chill Your Glass:
- Begin by chilling your cocktail glass in the freezer to keep your drink cool.
Mix Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker, fill it halfway with ice.
- Pour in the vodka, pineapple juice, triple sec, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice.
Shake:
- Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. The shaking will chill the mixture and blend the flavors well.
Strain and Serve:
- Take your chilled glass out of the freezer.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into the glass to remove the ice shards.
Garnish and Enjoy:
- Garnish with a slice of pineapple on the rim of the glass or float it on top.
- Add a lime wheel for an extra touch of citrus and color.
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