Ginger Lemongrass Pina Colada

Ginger Lemongrass Pina Colada
Ginger Lemongrass Pina Coladan is a gluten free and vegan beverage. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 436 calories, 2g of protein, and 12g of fat each. If you have lemongrass, inch pieces lemongrass, sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
With the back of a heavy chef's knife, bruise the lemongrass stalk to expose the inside fibers and cut it into 1-inch lengths.
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Combine the lemongrass pieces, ginger, sugar and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer and cook a few minutes until the sugar dissolves.
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3
Remove from the heat and steep for 20 minutes.
4
Strain the syrup into a bowl, discarding the solids.
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Place the bowl over a larger bowl filled with ice and whisk the syrup until it cools.
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6
Combine the pineapple juice, coconut milk, rum and all of the cooled syrup in a blender and blend; it will make a nice frothy layer on top.
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Pour into 4 tumblers with or without ice and garnish with the mint or lemongrass.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score2
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