Pineapple Martini – A Sweet, Tropical Twist on a Classic Cocktail
A Pineapple Martini is a delightful cocktail that combines the tropical sweetness of pineapple with the crispness of vodka, creating a refreshing and flavorful drink. Here’s a simple recipe to prepare this cocktail at home:
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce pineapple juice
- 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce triple sec (orange liqueur)
- Ice cubes
- Pineapple wedge or lime wheel, for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the vodka, pineapple juice, lime juice, and triple sec to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a pineapple wedge or a lime wheel.
Notes
- For a sweeter cocktail, you can add a splash of simple syrup.
- Using fresh pineapple juice will enhance the flavor of the martini.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg