Description
Pineapple Rainbow Rush (Cocktail or Mocktail)
Bold, icy, and tropical — this vibrant slushie layers pineapple, coconut, and rainbow swirls into a visual treat that tastes as amazing as it looks. Whether you serve it spiked or alcohol-free, it’s guaranteed to turn heads and brighten any occasion.
🌴 Ingredients:
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2 oz pineapple juice
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2 oz cream of coconut
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1 oz grenadine (for red layer)
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1 oz blue curaçao syrup (non-alcoholic for mocktail, or use blue curaçao liqueur for cocktail)
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1½ cups crushed ice
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A few drops each of yellow, red, and blue food coloring (to enhance layering effect)
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Whipped cream (for topping)
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Rainbow sour candy strip or pineapple wedge (for garnish)
🍹 Instructions:
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Prepare the Base Mixture:
In a blender, combine pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and crushed ice. Blend until smooth and slushy. -
Divide & Color:
Split the slush into three equal parts:-
Yellow Layer: Add a few drops of yellow food coloring to one part.
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Red Layer: Stir in grenadine and a drop of red food coloring to another part.
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Blue Layer: Add blue curaçao syrup and a drop of blue food coloring to the last part.
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Layer the Drink:
In a tall clear glass, gently spoon in each colored layer one at a time, starting with red, then yellow, and finally blue. Pour slowly to maintain clean layers. You can lightly swirl with a straw for a marbled rainbow effect. -
Top It Off:
Add a generous swirl of whipped cream on top. -
Garnish:
Finish with a rainbow sour candy strip draped over the rim or a pineapple wedge for a tropical touch.