Indulge in the sweet and tangy flavors of a homemade strawberry daiquiri. This delicious cocktail is made with fresh strawberries, rum, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness. Serve it ice-cold on a hot summer day or enjoy it as a festive drink for any occasion. Learn how to make this easy strawberry daiquiri recipe and impress your friends and family with your bartending skills.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries
- 4 ounces rum
- 2 ounces lime juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices, for garnish
Directions
- In a blender, combine the fresh strawberries, rum, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Blend on high until smooth and well combined.
- Add ice cubes to the blender and blend again until the mixture is slushy.
- Pour the strawberry daiquiri into glasses and garnish with lime slices.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The daiquiri is believed to have originated in Cuba and was named after a beach near Santiago de Cuba.
Strawberry daiquiris became popular in the United States during the 1940s.
The traditional daiquiri recipe includes rum, lime juice, and sugar.