Description
The Lava Flow cocktail is a tropical delight that combines the flavors of strawberries, coconut, pineapple, and banana into a visually stunning and refreshing drink. Perfect for summer parties or a relaxing beachside vibe, this vibrant cocktail is easy to prepare and sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce light rum
- 1 ounce coconut rum
- 2 ounces fresh or frozen strawberries
- 1 small ripe banana
- 2 ounces coconut cream
- 2 ounces unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1 cup ice
- Pineapple wedge, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Strawberry Mixture:
Blend the light rum, coconut rum, and strawberries until smooth. Pour the mixture into a tall glass. - Prepare the Coconut Mixture:
Rinse the blender, then blend the banana, coconut cream, pineapple juice, and ice until smooth and creamy. - Combine:
Slowly pour the coconut mixture over the strawberry mixture in the glass. The red strawberry layer will rise along the sides, creating a lava-like effect. - Garnish and Serve:
Garnish with a pineapple wedge and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit the rums and blend the strawberries with water or coconut water.
- Adjust sweetness with simple syrup or sweetened pineapple juice as desired.
- Frozen strawberries can help achieve a slushy texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverages/Cocktails
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: Hawaiian, Tropical