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3 for a Dollar Special Cocktail Recipe

The 3 for a Dollar Special Cocktail is a tropical, fruity explosion of vodka, triple sec, and fresh mangoes with a zesty lime kick. This cocktail is sweetened with a homemade sugar syrup that ties everything together into a smooth and delicious drink. With its vibrant flavours and refreshing blend of fruit and alcohol, this cocktail is perfect for summer parties, tropical-themed gatherings, or anytime you want to sip on something fruity and refreshing. It's a tropical paradise in a glass.
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Keyword: Beverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 1671kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

Make the sugar syrup:

  • Boil the sugar and water together in a bowl until the sugar dissolves. Let it chill for 20 minutes.

Blend the fruit and liquor:

  • In a blender, add the chopped mangoes, vodka, triple sec, lime juice, and 40 ice cubes. Blend until smooth.

Add the syrup:

  • Pour the chilled sugar and water mixture into the blender and blend again until everything is fully combined.

Serve:

  • Serve the cocktail in your glass of choice, and enjoy the tropical flavours!

Notes

The 3 for a Dollar Special Cocktail is a fruity powerhouse that delivers big on tropical vibes. The combination of fresh mangoes and lime adds a natural sweetness and tartness, while the vodka and triple sec provide the perfect boozy punch. The homemade sugar syrup rounds out the flavours, making this cocktail smooth and refreshing. For an extra touch, garnish your glass with a slice of lime or a mango wedge. This cocktail is best enjoyed on a hot day by the pool or at any casual gathering where you want to impress with bold, tropical flavours.
If you’re craving a tropical escape in a glass, the 3 for a Dollar Special is your go-to cocktail. Grab your blender and get ready for a fruity delight!

Nutrition

Calories: 1671kcal | Carbohydrates: 243g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 30mg | Potassium: 1218mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 224g | Vitamin A: 6786IU | Vitamin C: 265mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 2mg