A refreshing fruity homemade daiquiri recipe with less sugar and no colouring. Easy to make and fresh tasting strawberry cocktail for Summer. There is also a non alcohol strawberry daquiri version included.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American, Canadian
Keyword strawberry daiquiri
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Optional Chilled Glasses 1 dayday
Total Time 1 dayday15 minutesminutes
Servings 2People
Cost $5
Ingredients
Sugar Free Simple Syrup
¼cuppowdered monk fruit sweetener
½cup water
Simple Syrup with Sugar
½cupgranulated sugar
½cup water
Strawberry Daiquiri
2 ½cupsfresh strawberrieswashed and hulled
¼cup fresh lime juice 2 large limes
4ozwhite or golden rum
6-8large ice cubes
Garnish
sliced lime or fresh strawberries
Instructions
Choose which simple syrup you wish to make, the monk fruit sugar free or the regular sugar syrup.
Monk Fruit Simple Syrup
Combine the monk fruit sweetener and water in a small saucepan. Stir to combine, heat over medium heat until the sweetener dissolves completely. About 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
Simple Syrup with Sugar
Place 1/2 a cup of hot water in a sauce pan. Heat the water first and then add the granulated sugar. Stir to combine and heat until the sugar dissolves complete. About five minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
Mixing the Strawberry Daiquiri
Wash and hull your strawberries. Squeeze the fresh lime juice.
In a large blender add the strawberries lime juice rum, and 1/4 cup of the simple syrup. Blend until smooth.
With the blender still running add the ice cubes a bit at a time until the strawberry daquiri is thoroughly combined.
Turn the blender off, remove the lid and taste for sweetness.
If your wanting more sweetness add the remaining simple syrup. Blend for another 30 seconds to combine the remaining syrup.
Serving Strawberry Daiquiri
Pour the strawberry daiquiri into the glasses and served immediately.
Garnish with sliced limes and or strawberries.
Alcohol Free Strawberry Daiquiri
Follow the exact same process. Do not add the rum. Add 1/4 cup of water instead.