Tiki Cantaloupe-Coconut Cocktail

A tropical fusion cocktail combining fresh cantaloupe with coconut milk, tequila, and Midori, served in hollowed cantaloupe halves for a fun tiki presentation. Perfect for summer entertaining.

2 servings
10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cantaloupe
  • ½ cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • ½ cup tequila
  • ¼ cup Midori or tequila
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • ¼ cup agave nectar
  • 2 servings mint sprigs and lime wheels

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Slice a thin piece of rind off both ends of cantaloupe; cut in half crosswise and remove seeds. Scoop out flesh; set aside cantaloupe halves.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Transfer half of flesh to a blender; reserve remaining flesh for another use. Add coconut milk, tequila, Midori, lime juice, agave nectar, and 1/2 cup ice to blender and blend until smooth.

    3 min

  3. 3.

    Divide cocktail between reserved melon halves and add ice to fill. Garnish with mint sprigs and lime wheels and serve each with 2 straws.

    2 min