Kiwi Martini

This Kiwi Martini is delightfully simple and delicious. I absolutely adored its easy preparation and fell in love with both its taste and vibrant green color.

This is my first time making a fruit martini, and I chose to start with kiwi because it’s one of my favorite fruits. Next, I’m excited to try making a banana foster martini.

I love drinks that are colorful because they add a vibrant and refreshing feeling to the table. The Kiwi Martini, with its beautiful light green color, is perfect and makes you thirsty just looking at it!

Now I’m pretty sure that this cocktail is one of my favorites even though I tried so many cocktails before in different flavors. and my husband loves it too, that’s made it more perfect for me.

What is a Kiwi Martini?

A Kiwi Martini is a cocktail that is made with ripe kiwis with the smoothness of vodka and a hint of citrus. Not only is the Kiwi Martini delicious, but it also captivates with its stunning color with a slice of kiwi for garnishing, this martini tastes fantastic and you can make it with simple ingredients like of course kiwi, vodka, triple sec (an orange-flavored liqueur), and fresh lime juice.

Ingredients:

• 2 ripe kiwis, peeled and chopped
• 2 oz vodka
• 1 oz triple sec
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 1 oz simple syrup
• Ice cubes
• Kiwi slices or lime twists for garnish

How to Make Kiwi Martini?

Step 1:

Blend chopped kiwis with simple syrup.

Step 2:

In a shaker, combine kiwi puree, vodka, triple sec, and lime juice with ice cubes.

Step 3:

Shake well for 15-20 seconds, then strain into a chilled martini glass.

Step 4:

Garnish with a kiwi slice and Enjoy.

Kitchen Equipment Needed

• Blender
• Fine-mesh sieve
• Cocktail shaker
• Martini glasses

Helpful Tips!

• Shake the cocktail shaker hard and fast for at least 15-20 seconds
• Select ripe kiwis for the best flavor. They should be slightly soft when gently squeezed.
• Don’t forget to Place your martini glass in the freezer for a few minutes before serving, I love my cocktail to be more chill.

What to Serve with this Kiwi Martini?

Honestly, there are a lot of meals and desserts you can try with this Martini, Try a scoop of creamy Grapico Ice Cream or a slice of rich chocolate cake alongside it. Also, a fresh fruit salad with strawberries, pineapple, and melon, would be perfect complements. For meals, consider serving your martini with a classic shrimp cocktail, which pairs wonderfully with its crisp flavors.

FAQ

What does a Kiwi Martini taste like?

A Kiwi Martini has a refreshing, smooth, and crisp taste, making it a loved cocktail worth the try.

Can I use frozen kiwis instead of fresh?

Yes, you can use frozen kiwis if fresh ones are not available. But fresh one is the best.

How can I make the Kiwi Martini less strong?

You can reduce the amount of vodka used in the recipe to make a lighter version of the Kiwi Martini.

How long does the kiwi puree stay fresh?

The kiwi puree can be kept in the refrigerator for 1 day, but It’s best to consume it fresh.

What type of vodka should I use for the Kiwi Martini?

Any good quality plain vodka works well for the Kiwi Martini.

Do I need to strain the kiwi puree?

Straining the kiwi puree through a fine-mesh sieve helps achieve a smoother texture in the martini by removing any seeds.

Conclusion

Now that you know how to make a perfect Kiwi Martini, it’s time to shake things up and enjoy this cocktail with friends and family. Don’t forget to share this recipe with your fellow cocktail lovers and subscribe to my blog for more cocktails.