Sweetpotato Piña Colada

A creamy, alcohol-free piña colada that's teeming with natural sweetness. Perfect for long summer days.

Cooking time

20 mins

Prep time

15 mins

Tags:

Drinks

Serving

Apparatus needed
  • Pot
  • Blender
  • 2 large North Carolina sweetpotato, cubed
  • 1 large North Carolina sweetpotato, cubed
  • ½ large North Carolina sweetpotato, cubed
  • 2 fresh pineapple, chopped
  • 1 fresh pineapple, chopped
  • ½ fresh pineapple, chopped
  • 8 tbsp maple syrup
  • 4 tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 8 pineapple slices and pineapple leaves, to garnish
  • 4 pineapple slices and pineapple leaves, to garnish
  • 2 pineapple slices and pineapple leaves, to garnish
  • 4x can of coconut milk
  • 2x can of coconut milk
  • 1 can of coconut milk
  • 2 juice of lime
  • 1 juice of lime
  • ½ juice of lime
  • 2x handful of ice
  • 1 handful of ice
  • ½ handful of ice

Totals of recommended daily intake per portion

% of average daily recommended intake for an adult male

Energy (kcals): 493kcals

20%

Fat: 39g

40%

Carbohydrates: 34g

10%

Sugar: 19.5g

59%

Protein: 4.2g

8%

Fibre: 1.6g

5%

Directions

Step 1

Boil the sweetpotato in water for 15 minutes or until tender, how long they take will depend on the size of the cubes. Drain very well and cool down the sweetpotato in the fridge.

Step 2

In a blender jug, pour the coconut milk, lime juice, maple syrup, chopped pineapple, sweetpotato and a handful of ice.

Step 3

Blend until smooth.

Step 4

Pour into a tall glass and garnish with the pineapple slices and leaves.