Indulgent Peach Bellini
The peach bellini is a classic summer cocktail that is both refreshing and easy to make. This version of the bellini uses ripe peaches, frozen blueberries, almond milk, coconut yogurt, maple syrup, and lemon juice. The vodka is optional, but it adds a nice touch of sweetness and complexity. The result is a delicious and healthy cocktail that is perfect for sipping on a warm summer day.
The bellini was created in the 1930s at Harry's Bar in Venice, Italy. The bartender Giuseppe Cipriani invented the cocktail for a group of American tourists who were looking for a refreshing drink. Cipriani named the cocktail after the Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini, whose paintings often featured rosy-cheeked women. The bellini quickly became a popular drink among the wealthy and famous, and it has remained a classic cocktail to this day. This version of the bellini is a bit healthier than the original, but it is just as delicious. The almond milk and coconut yogurt add a creamy texture and a boost of protein. The maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness, and the lemon juice adds a bit of brightness. The vodka is optional, but it adds a nice touch of sweetness and complexity. Whether you are making this bellini for a special occasion or just to enjoy on a warm summer day, I hope you enjoy it as much as I do.
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Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
  • 2 ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
  • 1 cup frozen blueberries
  • 1/2 cup almond milk
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 ounces vodka (optional)
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Pour into glasses and garnish with a peach slice or frozen blueberry.
  3. Enjoy!
Why It Works
  • The ripe peaches provide a sweet and juicy flavor.
  • The frozen blueberries add a pop of color and a touch of tartness.
  • The almond milk and coconut yogurt add a creamy texture and a boost of protein.
  • The maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness.
  • The lemon juice adds a bit of brightness.
  • The vodka (optional) adds a nice touch of sweetness and complexity.