Coco Loco (Royal Caribbean’s Version)

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 3

Coco Loco, an indulgent tropical cocktail

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

10 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

381

Sugar

32g

Fat

11g

Coco Loco is a tropical cocktail that originated in the Caribbean and is now a popular drink throughout the world. It's generally made with rum, coconut cream, and a blend of fruit juices. It's a sweet and refreshing drink that's perfect for a hot day or a festive occasion. This version of Coco Loco includes dark rum, coconut rum, cream of coconut, papaya nectar, orange juice, pineapple juice, grenadine, and a banana optional topping. The result is a fruity, delicious cocktail that's sure to impress.

Instructions

1.	Add the dark rum, coconut rum, cream of coconut, papaya nectar (if using), orange juice, pineapple juice, and grenadine to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
2.	Shake vigorously to combine.
3.	Strain the mixture into a hurricane glass filled with crushed ice.
4.	Garnish with a slice of pineapple and a maraschino cherry.
5.	If using, blend the banana until smooth and pour over the top of the cocktail. Serve chilled.

PROS

Coco Loco is a refreshing and sweet cocktail that’s ideal for a warm summer evening or as a vacation drink.

It’s a perfect blend of tropical flavors and a great alternative to the traditional pina colada.

You can customize it to suit your taste preferences by adjusting the amount of fruit and alcohol you use.

CONS

As with any alcoholic drink, consumption should be limited, and never operate machinery or drive after drinking.

It’s best to enjoy this cocktail in moderation due to its high sugar and alcohol content.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Coco Loco is not necessarily a healthy drink, it does contain fruit juice, which provides vitamins and minerals.
Some studies also suggest that moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.

	3/4 ounce dark rum
	3/4 ounce coconut rum
	1/2 ounce cream of coconut
	1/2 ounce papaya nectar ( optional )
	1/2 ounce orange juice
	1/2 ounce pineapple juice
	1/4 ounce grenadine
	1/2 banana ( optional )