Description
Colorful Sunset Drinks are vibrant, non-alcoholic beverages that mimic the hues of a tropical sunset. Refreshing, fruity, and visually stunning, they’re perfect for summer events and suitable for all ages.
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup grenadine syrup
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup lemon-lime soda or sparkling water
- Crushed ice
- Whipped cream (for topping)
- Edible glitter or sprinkles (optional, for garnish)
- Colorful gummy balls or pearls (optional, for garnish)
- Food coloring (optional, to intensify layers)
Instructions
- Fill a tall clear glass with crushed ice.
- Pour grenadine syrup into the bottom of the glass to create the red base.
- Slowly pour orange juice over the back of a spoon to layer it on top of the grenadine.
- Repeat with pineapple juice, layering it gently over the orange juice.
- Top the drink with lemon-lime soda or sparkling water.
- Add a swirl of whipped cream on top of the drink.
- Decorate with edible glitter, colorful candy pearls, or gummy balls.
- Serve immediately with a colorful straw.
Notes
- Use chilled ingredients to help maintain the layered effect.
- Layer juices slowly over the back of a spoon for best separation.
- Best served fresh; do not store assembled drinks.
- Optional: Add food coloring to intensify the visual effect.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg