Coconut Dream Mint Julep

This coconut dream mint julep is a delightful blend of creamy coconut, zesty lime, and refreshing mint. It's a perfect balance of richness and lightness, making it an indulgent yet invigorating cocktail. The combination of coconut cream, rum, and fresh mint creates a tropical oasis in a glass, perfect for any occasion.

Coconut Dream Mint Julep

A luscious coconut milk rum julep with a refreshing hint of mint, perfect for a taste of the tropics.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1 sprig of mint, plus more for garnish
  • 1 1/2 oz white rum
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 3/4 oz coconut cream

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine simple syrup and mint. Gently muddle the mint to release its flavors and oils.
  2. Add white rum, lime juice, and coconut cream to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for one minute to blend the ingredients.
  4. Add ice to the shaker and shake until the mixture is chilled, about 30 seconds.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of mint and enjoy the tropical flavors.