Vampire Blood Drink
Quench your thirst with the chillingly vibrant Vampire Blood Drink—perfect for Halloween parties or any spooky celebration! This mocktail features a tantalizing blend of pomegranate and cranberry juices, enhanced by a fizzy splash of sparkling water and a squeeze of fresh lime for a zesty twist. Its mesmerizing, blood-red hue is achieved with a touch of food coloring, while sugared, honey-rimmed glasses add an elegant, gory touch to the presentation. Ready in just 10 minutes, this non-alcoholic festive beverage is as delicious as it is eye-catching. Serve over ice and watch as your guests sip on this frightfully fun and refreshing creation!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups pomegranate juice
- 1 cup cranberry juice
- 1 cup sparkling water
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 drops red food coloring
- 1 whole lime
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 3 tablespoons red sugar (for rimming the glasses)
- 2 teaspoons honey (for rimming the glasses)
Instructions
Prepare the glasses: Spread the red sugar onto a plate. Apply a thin layer of honey around the rims of four glasses, then gently dip the rims into the red sugar to coat. Set aside.
In a large pitcher, combine the pomegranate juice, cranberry juice, and sparkling water.
Add the granulated sugar and stir well until the sugar dissolves completely.
Squeeze the juice of one lime into the mixture and stir again to incorporate.
Add two drops of red food coloring for an extra vivid, blood-like hue. Stir well.
Fill each prepared glass with ice cubes, then pour the drink mixture over the ice until the glasses are nearly full.
Serve immediately and enjoy your spooky Vampire Blood Drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
656 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.8 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 102 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 164.3 g | 60% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 154.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 52 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 1.0 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 572 mg | 12% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
