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Calories: 170kcal
The Caribbean Smuggler Cocktail is a zesty and refreshing drink that combines the deep flavors of dark rum with the bright citrus notes of triple sec, orange juice, and margarita mix. A touch of sugar syrup adds sweetness, while the lemon-lime soda gives it a refreshing fizz. This tropical cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a well-balanced drink with a bit of a kick. Served over ice in a hurricane glass, the Caribbean Smuggler is ideal for any occasion where you want to feel like you’re on a tropical getaway.
Ingredients
- 3/4 oz Dark Rum
- .5 oz Triple Sec
- 1 oz Orange Juice
- 1 oz Margarita Mix
- .5 oz Sugar Syrup
- 3 Lemon-Lime Soda
Instructions
Mix Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine 3/4 oz of dark rum, 0.5 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of orange juice, 1 oz of margarita mix, and 0.5 oz of sugar syrup.
Shake Well:
- Shake the mixture vigorously until well chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the cocktail into a hurricane glass almost filled with ice cubes.
Top with Lemon-Lime Soda:
- Top off the drink with 3 oz of lemon-lime soda.
Stir and Garnish:
- Stir briefly to mix, then garnish with an orange slice.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Caribbean Smuggler Cocktail!
Notes
The Caribbean Smuggler is a delightful cocktail that blends the bold flavor of dark rum with the zesty and citrusy notes of triple sec and orange juice. The margarita mix adds a bit of tartness, while the sugar syrup balances the drink with a hint of sweetness. The lemon-lime soda adds a refreshing fizz that makes this cocktail perfect for sipping on a warm day.
This cocktail is easy to customize. For a stronger rum flavor, increase the amount of dark rum, or for a sweeter drink, add more sugar syrup. The Caribbean Smuggler is a versatile and enjoyable drink that’s sure to be a hit at any gathering.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 170kcal (9%)Carbohydrates: 24g (8%)Protein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.02gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 30mg (1%)Potassium: 70mg (2%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 24g (27%)Vitamin A: 57IU (1%)Vitamin C: 14mg (17%)Calcium: 5mg (1%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
