How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Aruban Island Cooler?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ½ cups fresh pineapple, peeled and chopped, 1 ½ cups ripe cantaloupe, seeded, peeled, chopped, 1 ½ cups ripe papayas, seeded, peeled, chopped, ¾ cup unsweetened apricot nectar, and more.

Is Aruban Island Cooler suitable as general?

Yes, Aruban Island Cooler falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Aruban Island Cooler?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Aruban Island Cooler Recipe

Name: Aruban Island Cooler
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups fresh pineapple, peeled and chopped; 1 ½ cups ripe cantaloupe, seeded, peeled, chopped; 1 ½ cups ripe papayas, seeded, peeled, chopped; ¾ cup unsweetened apricot nectar; 1 ½ cups unsweetened pineapple juice; ¾ cup sparkling water; fresh lime juice, to taste (optional); fresh mint leaves, to garnish (optional)

Try this homemade Aruban Island Cooler recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh pineapple, cantaloupe, unsweetened apricot and pineapple juice…

This Aruban Island Cooler relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsweetened apricot nectar, unsweetened pineapple juice and sparkling water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 90 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 ½ cups fresh pineapple, peeled and chopped
1 ½ cups ripe cantaloupe, seeded, peeled, chopped
1 ½ cups ripe papayas, seeded, peeled, chopped
¾ cup unsweetened apricot nectar
1 ½ cups unsweetened pineapple juice
¾ cup sparkling water
fresh lime juice, to taste (optional)
fresh mint leaves, to garnish (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
90 kcal
Category
General

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