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Summer Drink Recipe: Frozen Key Lime Cocktail

This spinoff on the TGI Friday's favorite is a tropical, sweet, ice cream-based treat, perfect for cooling down after a long day in the sun.

by Dana Leigh Smith

There is nothing better than tipping back an ice-cold drink on a hot, humid day. While water should be your go-to drink to keep dehydration at a low, sometimes it’s necessary to shake things up a bit—literally! 

Frozen Key Lime (serves 1)

No need to head out for drinks when you can create the same delicious cocktail in your own kitchen. This spinoff on the TGI Friday’s favorite is a tropical, sweet, ice cream-based treat, perfect for cooling down after a long day in the sun.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 ounces light rum

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  • 2 ounces lime juice

  • 1 tablespoon bar sugar

  • 2 scoops vanilla ice cream

  • 1/2 scoop crushed ice

  • Instructions:

    1. Combine ingredients in blender, blend until smooth.

    2. Serve in a tall specialty glass.

    3. Garnish with aerosol whipping cream and lime wheel.


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