Key Lime Pie Cocktail
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4.4
Key Lime Pie Cocktail
Description
This cocktail blends pineapple and fresh lime juices with the creamy sweetness of whipped cream vodka and RumChata, an alcohol infused with cinnamon and cream flavors. Shaken with ice, it creates a cold, smooth drink evoking the flavors of key lime pie. The glass rim is coated with graham cracker crumbs to simulate the pie crust and add a crunchy contrast.
Visually, a drop of green food coloring can enhance the lime pie resemblance, though it is optional. The drink is finished with whipped cream and a lime slice for additional flavor and decorative appeal. This cocktail is served in a martini glass and sipped as a dessert-like beverage, offering a balance of citrus tang, creaminess, and subtle sweetness.
It is best served immediately after preparation to maintain the cold temperature and texture.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup pineapple juice
- 1 ounce lime juice 1 lime, fresh
- 1 ¼ ounce whipped cream vodka
- 2 ounces Rumchata liqueur
- 1 to 2 drops green food coloring
Garnish
- graham cracker crumbs
- Whipped Cream
- lime wedges or wheels
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the pineapple juice, lime juice, whipped cream vodka, RumChata, and green food coloring Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously until the shaker is cold, about 30 seconds.
- Spread some graham crackers crumbs out on a small plate. Run a lime wedge around the rim of a martini glass and dip the rim into the graham cracker crumbs.
- Pour the cocktail into the prepared glass. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and sprinkle with additional graham cracker crumbs, if desired. Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
Notes
- The green food coloring is optional and only affects the drink's appearance, not the flavor.
- Graham cracker rim adds texture and authentic pie crust impression—ensure the glass rim is well coated.
- Serve immediately after shaking to enjoy the best flavor and texture.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 379 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1martini | |
| Calories | 379kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 170mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 223IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 42mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
4.4
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