Looking for a bold and spooky drink to impress your guests this Halloween? The Purple People Eater Drink is a vibrant, fruity cocktail that’s as fun to sip as it is to serve. With its deep purple hue and eerie vibe, it’s the perfect addition to any haunted party table. Pair it with these creepy-but-delicious Spooky Mummy Sausages or refresh your guests with detoxifying Black Lemonade benefits for a full-on themed experience!
🧪 Ingredients (Single Serving):
- 1 oz blue curaçao
- 1 oz cranberry juice (or grape juice for a deeper purple)
- 1/2 oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1/2 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- Ice (for shaking and serving)
- Optional garnish:
- Gummy eyeballs or worms
- Black sugar rim
- Fresh blackberries or grapes
Start by dipping the rim of your cocktail glass into simple syrup or corn syrup. Then, press it gently into a plate of purple sanding sugar to create a sweet, sparkling rim.
Add a few ice cubes, grenadine, blue curaçao, and lemonade to a large cocktail shaker, then shake well until the drink is fully mixed and chilled. Pour the vibrant purple mixture over a glass filled with ice, and finish with a spooky garnish like wild hibiscus flowers, gummy eyeballs, or blackberries for an extra Halloween touch.
👻 Pro Tips:
- Use clear ice for a vibrant look.
- Chill the glass to keep it cold longer.
- Adjust sweetness with lemonade or syrup.
- Swap in grape juice for deeper color.
- Add spooky garnishes like gummy worms or lychee eyeballs.
- Make it a mocktail with juice and soda!
The Purple People Eater Drink is the ultimate Halloween cocktail—spooky, sweet, and guaranteed to wow your guests. With its bold color, fun garnish options, and easy ingredients, it’s a must-have for any haunted party or themed celebration. Serve it with creepy snacks and chilling decorations for a frightfully fun night. Cheers to a spooky good time!
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Purple People Eater Cocktail
Description
A spooky and vibrant Halloween cocktail with bold purple color and fruity flavor. Perfect for parties, easy to make, and fun to serve!
Ingredients
1 oz blue curaçao
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1 oz grenadine
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2 oz lemonade
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Ice cubes
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Optional garnish (hibiscus flower, gummy eyeballs, black sugar rim)
Instructions
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Rim glass with syrup and purple sugar (optional).
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Add ice, blue curaçao, grenadine, and lemonade to a shaker.
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Shake well until chilled.
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Pour into a glass over fresh ice.
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Garnish and serve!
Notes
Adjust sweetness with more or less lemonade.
Grape juice can replace lemonade for a deeper purple color.
Turn it into a mocktail with grape juice, lemon soda, and no alcohol.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Sugar: 18g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Protein: 0g
