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Banana Colada cocktail in a highball, garnished with banana slice

Banana Colada recipe

BlendedHighballNo ice13% ABV

The Banana Colada is a blended rum cocktail, made with white rum, banana liqueur, coconut cream and more, served in a highball. It is creamy and tropical.

Strength: about 13% ABV in the glass, roughly 17 g of alcohol and about 350 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Banana Colada ingredients

White rum45 ml (1½ oz)
Banana liqueur15 ml (½ oz)
Coconut cream45 ml (1½ oz)
Pineapple juice60 ml (2 oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Banana Colada

  1. Add everything to a blender with a cup of ice.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour into the chilled glass.
Glass
Highball
Ice
None
Garnish
Banana slice
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Banana Colada: quick answers

How strong is a Banana Colada?
About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 17 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Banana Colada?
About 350 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Banana Colada served in?
A highball, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Banana Colada have?
4 in total: white rum, banana liqueur, coconut cream and pineapple juice.

Cocktail calorie chart: compare all 1,308 drinks

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