Summer is here, and a Strawberry Daiquiri is the perfect frozen cocktail to enjoy poolside. It combines the sweet and tangy flavor of fresh strawberries with the tart kick of lime. It is a variety of frozen daiquiri.
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What Is a Daiquiri?
A Daiquiri cocktail comprises white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup. This simple but flavorful mixture has spawned many varieties of the daiquiri.
What’s In a Strawberry Daiquiri?
- Frozen Strawberries—Instead of ice in this cocktail, frozen strawberries will chill and thicken the drink while providing a rich strawberry flavor.
- Fresh Strawberries—The fresher the strawberries you can get, the better, but any will work. Fresh strawberries will thicken the frozen cocktail and provide a fresh, fruity flavor.
- Simple Syrup—This will dial up the cocktail’s sweetness and offset any bitter flavors. The amount of simple syrup added can be modified to suit your taste.
- White Rum—Bacardi is a go-to white rum for any daiquiri recipe. It will add an alcohol kick to your cocktail.
- Lime Juice – I recommend fresh squeezing your own lime juice. Lime juice is going to add a bright citrus kick that is going to play off the sweet strawberry flavor beautifully.
- Garnish – A lime wheel or wedge placed on the rim of the glass is the perfect finishing touch for this cocktail.
Special Tools Needed
How to Make a Strawberry Daiquiri
Add frozen and fresh strawberries to a blender.
Add white rum, simple syrup, and lime juice to the blender.
Blend until smooth. Serve in a cocktail glass.
How to Serve Strawberry Daiquiris
A strawberry daiquiri can be served in a variety of glasses. A stemmed glass like a coupe, martini, or margarita glass works great for frozen drinks because it keeps your fingers off the cold drink. A stemless wine glass is a lower-profile option that is easier to handle than a top-heavy stemmed glass.
As a final touch to elevate the presentation of your cocktail, I recommend using a lime wheel or wedge and a strawberry.
Strawberry Daiquiri
Ingredients
- 4 cups Frozen Strawberries
- 1 cup Fresh Strawberries
- 1 lime Lime Juice
- 4 ounces White Rum
- 5 ounces Simple Syrup
Instructions
- Chill a cocktail glass.
- Add frozen strawberries, fresh strawberries, simple syrup, white rum, and lime juice to a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a strawberry and/or wheel of lime.
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See you soon,
Kippi
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Tuesday 10th of November 2026
This strawberry daiquiri looks like the perfect summer treat—frozen strawberries, fresh lime, and a splash of rum. I love how simple the recipe is, and that blender step is where things get fun. One tip for anyone photographing their cocktails: a clean, transparent background makes the drink really pop in recipe posts or social shares. I've used PicBGRemover for quick cutouts—it runs right in your browser, keeps your images on your device, and gives you a transparent PNG in seconds. Cheers to a photogenic daiquiri!
Friday 6th of November 2026
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Friday 6th of November 2026
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Thursday 5th of November 2026
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Thursday 5th of November 2026
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