Strawberry Basil Slushy Delight
This delightful cocktail is a refreshing blend of fresh or frozen strawberries, zesty lime juice, and a hint of basil syrup, all complemented by the perfect amount of white rum. It's a simple yet delicious treat that's sure to please your taste buds. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or looking for a delightful evening drink, this Strawberry Basil Slushy Delight is the perfect choice.
Strawberry Basil Slushy Delight
A refreshing and delightful cocktail loaded with strawberries, fresh lime juice, basil syrup, and a touch of white rum.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 3.50 oz fresh or frozen strawberries
- 1.50 oz white rum
- Juice of 1-2 limes
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1.50 oz water
- 3-4 basil leaves
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the water and sugar, heat until the sugar dissolves, then remove from heat.
- Add basil leaves to the syrup and let it steep for 15 minutes. Strain the leaves and let the syrup cool.
- Place the strawberries, cooled basil syrup, lime juice, and white rum in a blender; blend until smooth.
- Taste the mixture for the balance of sweet and sour.
- If using an ice cream maker, pour the mixture and churn until it reaches a slushy consistency; if using a blender, simply serve the slushy mixture.