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Maracuja Batida (Passion Fruit Batida)

The Maracuja Batida is a refreshing Brazilian cocktail that combines the tropical flavor of passion fruit with cachaça, a sugarcane spirit. This drink is perfect for hot summer days and offers a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine Brazilian
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger
  • Strainer
  • Glassware

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz cachaça
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 oz passion fruit juice (or pulp)
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • ice cubes
  • 1 fresh passion fruit (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Gather all your ingredients. If using fresh passion fruit, cut it in half and scoop out the pulp.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the cachaça, lime juice, passion fruit juice (or pulp), and simple syrup.
  • Fill the shaker with ice cubes, covering the liquid.
  • Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into a chilled glass or a coupe glass. If you prefer a smoother texture, you can double strain to remove any pulp.
  • Garnish with a half of a fresh passion fruit on top for an added touch.

Notes

For a twist, consider adding a splash of soda water for a fizzy version, or experiment with flavored cachaças for additional depth.
Keyword cachaça, Passion Fruit, tropical drink