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A vibrant Bahama Mama cocktail garnished with pineapple and cherry in a tropical setting

Best Bahama Mama Recipe: Tropical and Easy to Make

Escape to a tropical paradise with this fruity, vibrant Bahama Mama cocktail! Easy to mix, refreshingly sweet, and perfect for summer parties or anytime you need a little sunshine in your glass.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine American, Caribbean
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Tall Glass

Ingredients
  

Bahama Mama Ingredients

  • 1 oz dark rum
  • 1 oz coconut rum
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 1 oz orange juice preferably fresh
  • 1/2 oz grenadine for color and sweetness
  • ice for shaking and serving
  • pineapple wedge, orange slice, or maraschino cherry for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add dark rum, coconut rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and grenadine.
  • Shake well until the drink is thoroughly chilled.
  • Strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a pineapple wedge, orange slice, or maraschino cherry if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For a frozen twist, blend all ingredients with ice until smooth. Customize sweetness with more or less grenadine to match your taste!