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Simple 4-ingredient cocktail balancing rich, creamy coconut cream with bright fresh mint is perfect for whipping up at a last-minute holiday party!
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Merry & Bright Cocktail

Simple 4-ingredient cocktail balancing rich, creamy coconut cream with bright fresh mint is perfect for whipping up at a last-minute holiday party!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 254kcal
Author: Mountain Cravings

Ingredients

For One Drink

  • 1 oz. simple syrup
  • 2-3 mint leaves
  • 2 oz. white rum
  • 1 oz. coconut cream
  • sprigs of mint for garnish
  • pomegranate arils for garnish

For a Pitcher

  • 1 cup simple syrup
  • 1 large bunch mint leaves
  • 2 cups white rum
  • 1 cup coconut cream
  • sprigs of mint for garnish
  • pomegranate arils for garnish

Instructions

For One Drink

  • Muddle simple syrup with mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.
  • Add white rum, coconut cream, and ice. Shake well.
  • Strain into a glass with ice. Garnish with pomegranate arils and a sprig of mint.

For a Pitcher

  • Muddle simple syrup with mint leaves in a large pitcher.
  • Add white rum, coconut cream, and ice. Whisk well until completely combined.
  • Pour into a fine mesh strainer set over a large bowl to remove mint leaves. Rinse the pitcher, then pour bowl back into the pitcher for serving.
  • Serve over ice. Garnish each glass with pomegranate arils and a sprig of mint.