owYou don’t need to feel guilty with this frozen strawberry daiquiri. It’s perfect to cool down on a hot summer’s day.
What’s great about this fresh and fruity homemade daiquiri recipe is that it eliminates the need for sugary prepared mixes full of artificial colors and flavors.
All you really need for this delicious cocktail is just a few ingredients and your blender… then you’ll be sipping a delicious frozen drink before you now it.
NOTE: Simple syrup is normally prepared using a 1:1 ratio of refined white sugar to water.
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In general, monkfruit sweetener is considered a 1:1 replacement for sugar, but in this case, a 1:2 ratio (one-part sweetener to two-parts water) works well without being overly sweet.
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MOCKTAIL VERSION:
Omit the rum and replace with one-quarter cup water
Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
Ingredients
- SUGAR-FREE SIMPLE SYRUP:
- ¼ cup powdered monkfruit sweetener
- ½ cup water
- INGREDIENTS:
- 2½ cup fresh strawberries hulled
- ¼ cup fresh lime juice
- 4 oz. light rum
- 6-8 large ice cubes
- GARNISH: lime wheels and/or fresh strawberries
Instructions
- Prepare the simple syrup by combining the monkfruit sweetener and water in a small skillet. Stir to combine and heat until the sweetener dissolves completely, approximately 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Place the strawberries, lime juice, rum, and one-quarter cup simple syrup into a blender and blend until smooth.
- While the blender is still running, add the ice a little at a time until thoroughly combined. Turn blender off and remove lid. Taste and add additional simple syrup, if desired, and blend for another 30 seconds to combine.
- To serve, pour into glasses and serve immediately garnished with lime wheels and/or whole strawberries.
- Enjoy!
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