Costa Rican Delight

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 10

Refreshing Costa Rican Delight Cocktail Recipe

by The Chefin Cocktail

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

540

Sugar

28g

Fat

26g

Costa Rican Delight is a tropical cocktail that combines the flavors of banana, coconut, and coffee liqueur. It's a popular drink served in bars and restaurants across Costa Rica, and it's perfect for sipping by the pool or on the beach. This cocktail is creamy, sweet, and refreshing, with just a hint of alcohol to give it a kick. If you're looking for a tropical twist on a classic cocktail, you won't be disappointed with Costa Rican Delight.

Instructions

1.	In a blender, combine the banana and ice.
2.	Add in the coconut milk, evaporated milk, light rum, and coffee liqueur.
3.	Blend everything together until smooth.
4.	Pour the cocktail into glasses and serve chilled.

PROS

This cocktail is a refreshing and tropical treat that’s perfect for a hot summer day.

The combination of sweet banana, coconut milk, and coffee liqueur creates a unique and delicious flavor.

CONS

The cocktail contains alcohol, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

Also, the use of evaporated milk makes it high in calories and fat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cocktail is not the healthiest choice, it does contain some beneficial nutrients.
Bananas are a good source of fiber, potassium, and vitamin C.
Coconut milk is rich in healthy fats and can aid in digestion.
Coffee has been linked to improved brain function and reduced risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and Alzheimer’s.

	1 ripe banana , peeled and cut into chunks
	6 ice cubes
	1 cup coconut milk
	1 cup evaporated milk
	1/2 cup light rum ( or amount to taste )
	1/3 cup coffee liqueur , such as Kahlua