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Key Lime Colada

Healthy Fact of the Day

Coconut milk offers healthy fats and electrolytes. For a lighter version, use light coconut milk and skip the added sugar—pineapple and key lime juice offer natural sweetness.
Key Lime Colada

Key Lime Colada

Recipe by Daily Disher

Key Lime Colada is a creamy, tropical cocktail with a citrusy twist—think piña colada meets key lime pie in a frosty glass.

Course: CocktailCuisine: TropicalDifficulty: Easy
3.4 from 5 votes
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup coconut milk

    • 0.5 cup key lime juice

    • 1 tablespoon sugar

    • 1 cup crushed ice

    • 2 fluid ounces white rum

    • 2 fluid ounces pineapple juice

    • 0.25 cup fresh pineapple chunks

    • 2 slices lime for garnish

    Directions

    • Combine the coconut milk, key lime juice, sugar, and white rum in a blender. Blend until everything is well combined.
    • Add the crushed ice and pineapple juice to the blender. Continue blending until the mixture is smooth and frosty.
    • Pour the blended mixture evenly into two chilled glasses, filling them almost to the rim.
    • Garnish each serving with a fresh pineapple chunk and a slice of lime on the rim of the glass.
    • Serve immediately with a straw and enjoy the refreshing tropical flavors.

    Nutrition Facts

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

    The Key Lime Colada is a tropical treat that blends creamy coconut milk, tangy key lime juice, pineapple, and white rum into a refreshing, frosty cocktail. It’s sweet, citrusy, and ultra-smooth—perfect for poolside lounging or island dreaming. Garnish with lime and pineapple for the ultimate vacation-in-a-glass experience.

    3.4 from 5 votes

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