Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail Recipe

Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with this delightful Pineapple Upside Down Cake Martini! Inspired by a recipe featured in the Arizona Republic, this cocktail captures the essence of the classic dessert in a sophisticated, sippable form. Sweet pineapple juice blends seamlessly with the warmth of spiced rum and the subtle bite of vodka, creating a flavor profile that's both refreshing and decadent. The brown sugar rim and grenadine drizzle add the perfect touch of sweetness, reminiscent of the iconic caramelized pineapple topping. Garnish with a vibrant cherry and a pineapple wedge for an extra touch of elegance. Get ready to impress your guests with this show-stopping cocktail!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 105.7 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail

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How to Make Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of pineapple juice, 1.5 ounces of spiced rum, and 1 ounce of vodka to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. Wet the rim of a chilled martini glass with a lime wedge.
  5. Dip the rim of the glass in brown sugar, ensuring it's evenly coated.
  6. Strain the cocktail into the prepared martini glass.
  7. Drizzle with 1/2 ounce of grenadine syrup.
  8. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a pineapple wedge.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

7g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail?

Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail?

Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail has approximately 105.7 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail?

The key ingredients for Pineapple Upside Down Cake Cocktail are Pineapple Juice, Vanilla Vodka, Baileys Irish Cream, Butterscotch Schnapps, Ice Cube, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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