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White Christmas Colada Recipe

4.5 from 50 reviews

The White Christmas Colada is a festive and creamy tropical cocktail that combines smooth white rum with rich coconut milk and a hint of coconut liqueur, enhanced by delicate notes of white crème de cacao, lime juice, and vanilla. Perfectly blended and garnished with cocoa powder and cranberries, this cocktail brings a refreshing yet indulgent vibe to any holiday or summer celebration.

Ingredients

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Liquids

  • 2 fl oz White Rum
  • 1.5 fl oz Coconut Milk
  • 0.5 fl oz Coconut Liqueur
  • 0.25 fl oz White Crème De Cacao
  • 1 tsp Lime Juice
  • 3 drops Vanilla Extract

Garnish

  • 1 pinch Cocoa Powder
  • 3 Cranberries

Others

  • Ice cubes (quantity as desired for blending)

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: Add white rum, coconut milk, coconut liqueur, white crème de cacao, lime juice, vanilla extract, and a handful of cubed ice into a blender.
  2. Blend: Blend all ingredients until the texture is smooth and creamy, adjusting the ice amount to reach your preferred consistency.
  3. Serve: Pour the blended mixture into a hurricane glass, ensuring a smooth pour to maintain the creamy texture.
  4. Garnish: Lightly dust the top with a pinch of cocoa powder and place three cranberries on the surface or rim for a festive touch.

Notes

  • For a thicker texture, add more ice before blending.
  • Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor balance.
  • To make the cocktail less sweet, adjust the amount of coconut liqueur or crème de cacao.
  • This cocktail is best served immediately to retain the creamy texture and fresh garnish appearance.
  • Substitute coconut milk with coconut cream for a richer taste, but reduce other creamy elements accordingly.

Keywords: White Christmas Colada, creamy cocktail, tropical cocktail, coconut rum drink, holiday cocktail, blended cocktail, festive drink