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Bourbon Pineapple Smash

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Bourbon Pineapple Smash

Bourbon Pineapple Smash

Recipe by Daily Disher

Tropical meets Southern comfort in this Bourbon Pineapple Smash — a juicy, minty cocktail made for sipping into the weekend.

Course: CocktailCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
5.0 from 1 vote
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 4 oz bourbon

    • 2 slices pineapple

    • 8 leaves mint

    • 1 tbsp sugar

    • 1 oz lime juice

    • 1 cup ice

    Directions

    • Place the pineapple slices, mint leaves, and sugar in a cocktail shaker and muddle gently until the sugar has dissolved.
    • Add the bourbon and lime juice to the shaker and fill with ice, then shake vigorously for about 20 seconds until chilled.
    • Strain the mixture into two rocks glasses filled with ice and garnish with additional mint leaves.
    • Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Bourbon Pineapple Smash with a twist of lime if desired.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    Say hello to your next Thirsty Thursday sip — the Bourbon Pineapple Smash. This tropical-meets-Southern cocktail blends bold bourbon with sweet pineapple, fresh mint, and a citrusy kick. It’s refreshing, flavorful, and just the thing to power you through to the weekend. Pour, sip, and let the unwind begin.

    5.0 from 1 vote

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