Pretty in Pink
This Pretty in Pink cocktail is a homemade, healthier version of the popular Starbucks Pink Drink. It's a refreshing and beautiful beverage made with icy coconut milk, flavorful green tea, and a burst of strawberry goodness. This drink is perfect for sipping on a warm day or when you want to add a touch of elegance to your at-home drink lineup.
Pretty in Pink
A refreshing and beautiful homemade version of the popular Starbucks Pink Drink, made with coconut milk, green tea, and strawberries.
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened strawberries, thawed
- 1 berry-flavored green tea bag
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 3/4 cup coconut milk, chilled
- 1 tablespoon simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberries, slightly crushed
Instructions
- In a saucepan, gently cook the thawed strawberries over low heat until they start to break apart, approximately 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the cooked strawberries. Chill the puree, covered, until ready to serve.
- Steep the green tea bag in boiling water for 5 minutes; then discard the tea bag. Stir in the strawberry puree, chilled coconut milk, and simple syrup.
- Divide the mixture between 2 glasses filled with ice.
- Garnish with the slightly crushed freeze-dried strawberries.