Strawberries and pineapple are perfect pairings. They’re both sweet, tart, refreshing, and versatile. A Gin Martini is a cocktail of simplicity and class, this tropical flavor is very refreshing and enhances the flavors on your palate.
This is where the strawberry pineapple martini comes in. It’s a delicious, bubbly drink that will make you feel you’re on the beach, even on a chilly day in winter. this will be the focus of attention at your next event, it is colorful, beautiful, and refreshing, very easy to prepare, and everyone will love it!
Strawberry Pineapple Martini Ingredients
- Gin, you can use any kind of gin you have on hand
- Strawberries, using fresh and natural strawberries will give the desired flavor, you can also use frozen strawberries.
- For pineapple juice, you can use pineapple chunks, or frozen pineapple to create the juice or just use a ready-made one
- Fresh Basil, we will use the basil leaves to give freshness to the cocktail
- Lemon Juice, will balance the sweetness of the cocktail
- Ice (crushed ice preferably) will keep the cocktail cold longer
It is not very common that there are cocktails with strawberry and pineapple, this combination is perfectly fresh with the tropical as well as herbal with the fresh basil.
you will give your palate a feast of flavors due to the complexity of the cocktail!
How to Make a Strawberry Pineapple
- Add Pineapple juice, strawberries, basil, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker
- Using a cocktail muddler or the end of a wooden spoon, gently mash all the ingredients a few times to combine, at the end add the gin
- Shake vigorously until chilled
- Strain into a chilled martini glass with crushed ice
- Garnish and enjoy!
see below the recipe with the quantities!
Strawberry Pineapple Martini
Strawberries and pineapple are perfect pairings. They’re both sweet, tart, refreshing, and versatile. A Gin Martini is a cocktail of simplicity and class, this tropical flavor is very refreshing and enhances the flavors on your palate.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounces gin
- 2 ounces of pineapple juice
- 4 Medium strawberries
- 2 leaves of fresh basil
- Cup of ice (crushed ice preferably)
Instructions
- Add Pineapple juice, strawberries, basil, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker Using a cocktail muddler or the end of a wooden spoon, gently mash all the ingredients a few times to combine, at the end add the gin
- Shake vigorously until chilled
- Strain into a chilled martini glass with crushed ice
- Garnish and enjoy!
Notes
- Â For recipe variation add mint leaves instead of basil.
- Â Add vodka instead of gin
- Fill it with a little sparkling wine or champagne to give it more freshness
- Â Turn it into a mocktail by removing the alcohol
Nutrition Information
Yield
1Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 145Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 11mgCarbohydrates 12gFiber 1gSugar 9gProtein 1g
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