5 from 4 votes
Passion Fruit Caipirinha
If you love the Brazilian national drink—the classic lime Caipirinha—you'll love this passion fruit version. This 3-ingredient passion fruit cocktail, called a Caipirinha de Maracuja in Portuguese, is sweet, tart and perfect for any time of the year. Like any other flavor of caipirinha, just pair this Passion Fruit Caipirinha with churrasco, grilled dishes, friends and fun, and you're all set for a memorable day full of the best tropical vibes. Recipe makes 2 servings, but is easily doubled.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
2
servings
Calories:
299 kcal
Course:
Cocktails
Cuisine:
South American, Brazilian
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup passion fruit pulp from about 5-6 small (purple) fruits, or 2 large (yellow, fresh
- 1/2 cup cachaça
- 2 Tablespoons sugar or more if you prefer it sweeter
- ice
Instructions
- Slice the passion fruits in half and scoop out the pulp, seeds and all - you'll want about a 3/4 of a cup of pulp
- Add the sugar to a cup and mix in the passion fruit pulp. Stir to dissolve the sugar.
- To that, add the cachaça and stir gently to combine - approx. 2 minutes.
- Fill 2 cups with ice, and top them with your passion fruit caipirinha!
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Saúde!
Notes
- *If you don't have Cachaça, use the same amount of vodka to make a Caipiroska.
- Cachaça, use the same amount of vodka to make a Caipiroska.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
299kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
33g
(11%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
(6%)
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
25mg
(1%)
Potassium
308mg
(7%)
Fiber
9g
(36%)
Sugar
22g
(44%)
Vitamin A
1126IU
(23%)
Vitamin C
27mg
(30%)
Calcium
11mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 299
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 299kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 308mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 9g | 36% |
| Sugar | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 1126IU | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 27mg | 30% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.