MogoBlog MogoLicious Tasty Tip of the Day: Grab your girls and mix up decadent Skinny Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Martinis! These dairy-free, sugar-free martinis are the perfect drink to serve at your next girl’s night or for Valentine’s Day! A combination of cashew milk, vodka, crème de cocoa, agave, strawberries and cocoa powder makes these cocktails to-die-for tasty. Naturally sweetened and dairy free, there’s a lot to love about these Skinny Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Martinis.
Skinny Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Martini
Ingredients for Strawberry Dust Rim:
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- 1 strawberry, split
- ¼ cup freeze-dried strawberries, unsweetened
Ingredients for Martinis:
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- 4 oz. unsweetened cashew milk (or any other unsweetened non-dairy milk)
- 2 oz. vodka
- 1 ½ oz/. white crème de cocoa
- ½ oz. agave nectar (can substitute honey)
- 1 ½ teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 4 fresh strawberries, diced
Instructions to make the Strawberry Dust Rim:
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In the base of a food processor (or in a plastic bag with a meat mallet), pulse the freeze-dried strawberries until they’re a fine dust. Transfer to a plate, and set aside.
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Run the split strawberry along the rim of two martini glasses.
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Dip the prepared martini glasses into the strawberry dust, effectively coating the rims of the glasses.
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Instructions to make the Martinis:
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In a blender, combine the cashew milk, vodka, white crème de cocoa, agave nectar and cocoa powder. Blend until smooth.
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Strain the mixture.
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Pour the liquid into a cocktail shaker. Add ice.
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Shake the drinks until the outside of the cocktail shaker is cold.
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Pour into the prepared martini glasses, and enjoy immediately.
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Notes:
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This drink also works well with frozen strawberries if you cannot find fresh ones! Instead of adding four, add about 1/2 – 3/4 cup of the frozen berries and blend. It makes the drink perfectly cold (without needing the cocktail shaker) and gives it a delicious strawberry taste.
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Prep time: 10 minutes
Yields: 2 MogoBox.com Mug with Attitude servings
From: https://www.thespeckledpalate.com/skinny-chocolate-covered-strawberry-martinis/