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Dreamy Tropical Cream Fizz

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 1 hr 10 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 6
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by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Jan 4, 2012
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 cups tropical juice blend
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 12 to 14 ice cubes
  • 1 1/2 cups club soda
  • 1 pint coconut ice cream, coconut sorbet or vanilla ice cream

Directions

  •  
    1
    In food processor or blender, place coconut. Cover; process until coconut is in small pieces. Place coconut in shallow dish. Dip rims of six 12-oz stemmed glasses into water, then dip into coconut to coat. Chill glasses in freezer at least 1 hour before serving.
  •  
    2
    In blender, place tropical juice blend, sugar, lime juice and ice cubes. Cover; blend on high speed about 45 seconds or until smooth. Pour mixture into glasses.
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    3
    Pour 1/4 cup club soda into juice mixture in each glass. Add 1 large scoop ice cream to each glass. Garnish with remaining coconut if desired.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    If you like coconut but can't find coconut ice cream, use vanilla ice cream and add 1/4 teaspoon coconut extract to the juice mixture.
  • tip 2
    Endless varieties of fruit juice blends are available on supermarket shelves. The tropical blends usually include flavors of pineapple, banana, mango, coconut and papaya.

Nutrition Information

230 Calories, 7g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 41g Total Carbohydrate, 35g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving (1 Cup)
Calories
230
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
7g
10%
Saturated Fat
4 1/2g
23%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
20mg
7%
Sodium
50mg
2%
Potassium
260mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
41g
14%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
35g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
35%
35%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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