If you like Mojitos and you like Kale, then you will love these Pineapple Kalejitos!
Delicious and refreshing, pineapple, kale, mint and lime….a wonderful summer cocktail.
My kale is flourishing in my garden beds!
This cocktail has a refreshing zing from healthy mint, an herb that relieves stress, this is always needed!
Fresh Kale, Lime and Rum
Nothing better than freshly cut sweet pineapple for your summer cocktail!
Serve over ice for a very frosty Pineapple Kalejito!
Salute! A Votre Sante! Cheers!
I am heading off the Round Up with my wonderful Cocktail!!
Pineapple Kalejitos
Ingredients
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1/2 cup torn kale leaves
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1/2 cup mint leaves, plus 2 sprigs for garnish
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juice of 2 limes (about 1/4 cup)
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1 cup fresh pineapple ( cut into chunks) , plus 2 chunks for garnish
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2 tablespoons sugar
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4 ounces white rum
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1 cup ice
Directions
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Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend on high speed.
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Pour over 2 glasses filled with ice.
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Garnish with mint sprigs and pineapple chunks, serve immediately.
Serves 2
I thought I would try this delicious combination for a summer cocktail for our Summer Drink Round Up group!
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Cindy @ Hun What's for Dinner?
Sunday 10th of August 2014
This might be my favourite way to use Kale!! YUM
nettiemoore11
Sunday 10th of August 2014
Thank you Loo Hoo! Cheers! Nettie
KC the Kitchen Chopper
Sunday 3rd of August 2014
Super creative way to get #Kale into our diets! Thanks Nettie!
nettiemoore11
Sunday 3rd of August 2014
Thank you KC, they are super yummy! Nettie
Dixie Chik (@dixiechikcooks)
Wednesday 30th of July 2014
Um, YES! I'll take one - it's almost brunch time ;)
nettiemoore11
Wednesday 30th of July 2014
Thank you sweetie! Cheers! Nettie