Try this Pineapple Jalapeno Mocktail to quench your thirst! This colorful and stimulating concoction strikes the ideal balance between the sweet taste of pineapple and the spicy touch of jalapeño, making it a delightfully fresh and exciting drink.
WHY DO PEOPLE DRINK MOCKTAILS?
There are lots of reasons why people choose to drink mocktails instead of cocktail drinks. Here is a list of why some people want mocktails:
1. Health Concerns
Due to medical issues such liver illness, pregnancy, or drug interactions, many people decide to abstain from alcohol.
2. Lifestyle Choice
For cultural, religious, or personal reasons, certain individuals favor leading a sober lifestyle, whether it be permanently or just temporarily.
3. Calories
Mocktails are a recommended option for people limiting their calorie intake because they frequently contain fewer calories than alcoholic drinks.
4. Designated Drivers
If driving is your responsibility, you may make sure you stay sober and drive safely by having mocktails.
5. Social Inclusivity
With mocktails, people who don’t drink can nevertheless partake in social gatherings where alcohol is served without feeling excluded.
IS THIS MOCKTAIL SPICY?
Yes, this mocktail is spicy because of the jalapeños. You will love that kick along with the sweetness of the pineapple. However, what’s great about this is that you are able to make some adjustments. Use less jalapeños if you don’t want it to be that spicy.
INGREDIENTS
To make this yummy mocktail drink, you are going to need the following ingredients:
- Jalapeño
- Pineapple Chunks
- Sugar
- Pineapple Juice
- Lime Juice
- Salt
- Ice
HOW TO MAKE A PINEAPPLE JALAPENO MOCKTAIL
Now that you have gathered all of your ingredients, it is time to make this yummy recipe. Follow the instructions below for the best results!
STEP ONE: PREPARE INGREDIENTS
Grab a pan or pot then toss in the pineapple chunks, pineapple juice, sugar, and jalapeños. Set the heat to medium and cook the mixture til it is boiling. Once that boils, strain the mixture. Set aside the syrup and allow it to fully cool down before adding in the rest of the ingredients.
STEP TWO: COMBINE THE INGREDIENTS
While that is cooling down, get your glasses and a plate to put the salt on. Slice the lime and rub it around the rim of the glasses and then dip each glass on the plate of salt. Then add in some slices of jalapeños
Check on the syrup you made earlier. If it is ready, pour it into the 2 glasses that was prepared. Only pour in half a glass each. Then you are going to want to add in chilled water and ice cubes into the glass of pineapple syrup.
STEP THREE: SERVE
That is it! These are ready to be served. Enjoy!
PINEAPPLE JALAPENO MOCKTAIL DRINK RECIPE
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This pineapple jalapeno mocktail will be perfect for any get together!
- 1 Jalapeño chopped and divided
- ½ cup Pineapple Chunks
- ¼ cup Sugar
- 1 cup Pineapple Juice
- 2 tbsp Lime Juice
- Salt to taste
- Ice to serve
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In a saucepan or pot, combine the pineapple chunks, pineapple juice, sugar, and jalapeños. Cook over medium heat and bring it to a boil.
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Allow it to cool down completely, strain and mix in lime juice.
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Layer some salt on a plate. Rub lime juice around the rim of a glass and dip in salt.
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Add jalapeño slices and pineapple chunks into the 2 prepared glasses and muddle slightly.
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Pour in the prepared syrup until half full, top with chilled water and some ice cubes.
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Serve and enjoy!
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