Banana Cocktail Recipe

This vibrant Banana Cocktail recipe is a delightful twist on a classic, perfect for brunch, lunch, or a light dessert. Inspired by Turbana Corp's fruit cocktail recipe, this version uses fresh, seasonal fruit for a burst of flavor! Imagine creamy banana blended with sweet fruits, topped with glistening cherries and a sprig of mint. It's a simple yet elegant treat that pairs wonderfully with a cookie or a small slice of pound cake. Elevate your next gathering with this easy-to-make, crowd-pleasing cocktail!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 218 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Banana Cocktail

  • 1 (15 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
  • 2 bananas, sliced
  • Grand Marnier
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Papaya
  • Fresh Cream
  • 1 1/2 cups vanilla yogurt or 1 1/2 cups ice cream
  • 1/4 cup honey or 1/4 cup agave nectar
  • maraschino cherries, for garnish (optional)
  • fresh mint leaves, for garnish (optional)

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How to Make Banana Cocktail

  1. If using canned fruit cocktail, drain it well. If using fresh fruit, chop it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a medium bowl, gently combine the drained fruit cocktail (or fresh fruit) and sliced bananas. Set aside.
  3. In a blender, combine the yogurt/ice cream, honey/agave, and orange juice. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. Divide the fruit and banana mixture evenly among 6 cocktail glasses.
  5. Pour the blended sauce over the fruit in each glass.
  6. Garnish each glass with a few reserved cherries and a mint leaf.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

137g

Fat

12g

Carbs

15g