Today, we’re learning to make a Malibu Bay Breeze. It’s a tasty spin on the Bay Breeze Cocktail. This tasty tropical mixed drink is make using only three ingredients: Malibu rum, pineapple juice and cranberry juice. You’ll love how easy it is to mix this up at home!
Related: Rum & Coke, Vegas Bomb Shot, Scooby Snack Shot, Jungle Bird Cocktail.
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Ingredients
- Malibu Rum – Use Malibu or any coconut flavored rum.
- Pineapple Juice – Store-bought pineapple juice works great for this recipe.
- Cranberry Juice Cocktail – Store-bought cranberry juice works great for this recipe.
- Garnish Ideas – I used a lemon wedge, some maraschino cherries and paper umbrellas for my garnish. Fresh pineapple slices would also be a nice touch.
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How to Make
Begin by filling a tall glass with ice.
Pour in coconut rum, pineapple juice and then top with cranberry juice.
Serve immediately!
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Tips for Making
- If you not into coconut flavored rum, you can substitute light or dark unflavored rum you have on hand for this recipe.
- Be sure to add the cranberry juice last for a beautiful ombre layered effect.
- If you enjoy making layered cocktails, you may want to try the Tequila Sunrise or Sex on the Beach.
More Cranberry Cocktail Recipes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Malibu Bay Breeze made with?
This three-ingredient drink recipe is made with Malibu rum, pineapple juice and cranberry juice.
What is the difference between a Bay Breeze and a Malibu Bay Breeze?
A Bay Breeze cocktail is made with vodka where a Malibu Bay Breeze is made using Malibu coconut rum.
What is the difference between a Bay Breeze and a Sea Breeze?
A Bay Breeze is made using vodka, cranberry juice and pineapple juice. A Sea Breeze is made using vodka, cranberry juice and grapefruit juice.
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More Recipes to Try
- More Cocktails – Sea Breeze, Hurricane Drink, Paloma, Paper Plane.
- Appetizers – Homemade Chex Mix, Sausage Balls, Queso.
- Tasty Meals – Barbacoa, Carnitas, Chicken Parmesan, Pot Roast.
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Malibu Bay Breeze
Equipment
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1 cocktail glass
Ingredients
- 1½ ounces Malibu Rum
- 4 ounces pineapple juice
- 2 tablespoons cranberry juice
Instructions
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Begin by filling a tall glass with ice.
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Pour in coconut rum, pineapple juice and then top with cranberry juice.
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Serve immediately!
Notes
- If you not into coconut flavored rum, you can substitute light or dark unflavored rum you have on hand for this recipe.
- Be sure to add the cranberry juice last for a beautiful ombre layered effect.
- If you enjoy making layered cocktails, you may want to try the Tequila Sunrise.