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Witches eyeballs Halloween mocktail

These "Witches' Eyeballs Halloween Mocktail" – a spine-tingling, ghoulishly delightful drink that's perfect for your Halloween festivities!
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: halloween mocktail
Servings: 2 glasses
Calories: 256kcal
Author: Julia

Equipment

  • 2 Libbey glasses from Home Hardware
  • 2 skewers
  • 2 paper straws

Ingredients

  • 1 bottle blue energy drink
  • 1 cup Sprite
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2-3 drops purple food colouring
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 1 cup purple sugar for rimming the glass
  • 2 small lime rounds for garnish

For the witches eyeballs

  • 10 canned lychees in syrup
  • 10 fresh blueberries

For the mocktail

    Instructions

    • Drain the canned lychees, reserving the syrup for later use. Take one fresh blueberry for each lychee "eyeball. Carefully place a prepared blueberry, inside each hollow lychee. The blueberry should fit snugly inside the lychee, creating the effect of an eyeball. Prick few prepared eyeballs with skewer and few leave for decoration. Set aside.
    • Rim your glasses with purple sugar. To do this, wet the rim of each glass with a lime round and then dip it into a shallow plate filled with purple sugar. Set the glasses aside tot let the sugar stick.
    • In a mixing glass, combine the blue energy drink, Sprite, fresh lime juice, and few drops of purple food colouring. Stir gently to mix.
    • Fill the rimmed glasses with ice cubes and leftover lychee eyeballs.
    • Carefully pour the prepared mocktail mixture into the glasses, ensuring not to disturb the sugar rim.
    • Garnish each glass with a lime round on the rim and add a paper straw for an extra spooky touch. Serve immediately!