STRAWBERRY MINT DAIQUIRI

Feb 26, 2023All Recipes

For ultimate flavour, use fresh, ripe, juicy Ontario Strawberries. Why not freeze some Ontario Strawberries to enjoy these daiquiris all year round?

Preparation Time: 5 minutes

Makes about 5-1/2 cups (1.375 L)

2-1/2 cups (625 mL) Ontario Strawberries

12 fresh Ontario Mint Leaves

1/2 cup (125 mL) frozen limeade concentrate

1 tbsp (15 mL) granulated sugar

16 ice cubes

3/4 cup (175 mL) ginger ale or rum

Garnish: Ontario Strawberries

In blender, combine strawberries, mint, limeade and sugar; process until puréed. Add ice cubes; blend until slushy. Slowly stir in ginger ale. Serve garnished with a fresh strawberry.

Nutritional Information:

1 Serving (1/2 cup/125 mL):

CARBOHYDRATE: 11 grams

CALORIES: 75

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