1ouncepassion fruit juice, sweetened (or, 1 ounce passion fruit liqueur)
1ouncepassion fruit puree
½ouncevanilla simple syrup
Lime juice from ¼ of a lime
Optional: slice of fresh passion fruit to garnish
Vanilla Simple Syrup
4ounceswater
4ouncessugar(you can use regular sugar or a granulated sugar substitute with a 1:1 sugar ratio)
1tablespoonvanilla extract
Instructions
Passion Fruit Martini
Add ice to a cocktail shaker, top with vodka, passion fruit juice (or liqueur), vanilla simple syrup, passion fruit puree, and lime juice.
Place lid on the shaker and shake until chilled.
Strain into a martini glass and adjust any ingredients to your liking.
Garnish and garnish with a slice of passion fruit.
Vanilla Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan add water, sugar, and vanilla extract. Heat over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, let cool. Use or store in an airtight container in your refrigerator. (Note: make it sugar-free by using a granulated sugar substitute with a 1:1 sugar ratio.)
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Kori's Tips
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SUBSTITUTIONS: Use vanilla or plain vodka; substitute sweetened passion fruit juice for passion fruit liqueur; use a sugar-free vanilla simple syrup to make this a skinny cocktail. See notes in the 'Healthy' section of our post.
SKINNY PASSION FRUIT COCKTAIL: this version has no added sugar. Omit the passion fruit liqueur/sweetened juice, and use 2 extra ounces of passion fruit puree. Make our vanilla simple syrup with a sugar substitute and use an additional 1/2 to 1 ounce, according to taste.
TOP TIPS: Adjust the sweetness of this drink up or down according to your tastes.
VARIATIONS: Make it a porn star martini by serving a shot of champagne, sparkling wine, or prosecco on this side!