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Amaretto Pina Colada

Break out the blender and make this Amaretto Pina Colada for a taste of the beach any time of the year. The blended goodness of pineapple juice, cream of coconut and rum topped with a shot a Amaretto just shouts sunshine and fun.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: amaretto cocktail, amaretto drink recipe, amaretto pina colada, classic amaretto drink, simple amaretto drink
Servings: 1
Author: Megan

Ingredients

  • 4 oz. pineapple juice
  • 3 oz. cream of coconut
  • 2 oz. White (light) rum
  • 2 cups ice
  • 1 shot Amaretto

Instructions

  • In a blender, mix together pineapple juice, cream of coconut, rum, and ice until blended and slushy.
  • In a glass, pour one shot of Amaretto; pour frozen pina colado over the Amaretto.

Notes

  • This recipe makes one large hurricane glass full or two small martini sized drinks.
  • Putting in the extra effort to make the pina colada "from scratch" makes all the difference.
  • Cream of Coconut is often found in the alcohol aisle at the grocery store. 
  • If you love Amaretto, try our Amaretto Poke Cake and Amaretto Sugar Cream Pie