Coconut Sunset Punch
Coconut Sunset Punch
This Coconut Sunset Punch is like sipping sunshine in a glass! It’s tropical, sweet, and bursting with beachy flavor—perfect for summer parties, cookouts, or just when you want a vacation in a cup.
With a splash of Malibu rum, a hint of citrusy Cointreau, and a bubbly pour of Fanta Orange, it’s the ultimate easy party drink. And that coconut rim? Game-changer.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Fanta Orange (or your favorite orange soda)
- 2 oz Malibu Rum
- 1 oz Cointreau
- Juice of 1/2 a lime
- Splash of pineapple juice (optional but amazing!)
- Toasted coconut flakes for rimming
- Simple syrup or honey for the rim
- Ice
- Orange slices and maraschino cherries for garnish
Directions:
- Rim the Glass: Dip the rim of your glass in honey or simple syrup, then dip it into toasted coconut flakes.
- Mix the Drink: In a shaker filled with ice, combine Malibu rum, Cointreau, lime juice, and pineapple juice. Shake well.
- Pour & Top: Pour into your coconut-rimmed glass over ice, and top off with Fanta Orange.
- Garnish: Add an orange slice and a cherry on top for the perfect tropical finish.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Super easy to make—no fancy ingredients or blender required
- Customizable—swap in passion fruit juice, mango nectar, or even a splash of grenadine for a layered “sunset” look
- Perfect for girls’ night, summer BBQs, or lounging by the pool
Tip for Hosting:
Make a big batch in a punch bowl! Multiply the recipe by 4 or 6 and set out a tray of coconut-rimmed glasses for the prettiest party setup.
Whether you’re hosting a backyard luau, lounging on the patio, or dreaming of ocean waves from your kitchen, this Coconut Sunset Punch brings the beachy vibes to you. It’s easy, refreshing, and guaranteed to be the most-photographed drink at the party.
With that creamy coconut rim, fizzy orange sparkle, and tropical twist—this punch isn’t just a cocktail, it’s a vacation in a glass. So go ahead, pour yourself another, and let every sip feel like golden hour.
