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Creepy Cactus Cooler Cocktail Recipe

Creepy Cactus Cooler Cocktail Recipe
This Creepy Cactus Cooler Cocktail is a bold and fruity drink perfect for Halloween parties or fun nights in. With citrus vodka, peach schnapps, tropical juices, and a fizzy energy drink topper, it's eye-catching, flavorful, and easy to make. A slow pour of grenadine adds a dramatic, “creepy” color effect that looks amazing in tall glasses.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring shot glass
  • Strainer
  • Tall glass (Collins or highball)
  • Bar spoon
  • Ice

Ingredients

  • 1 oz orange vodka e.g., Absolut Mandrin
  • 1 oz peach schnapps
  • 2 oz orange juice
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 0.5 oz lime juice
  • 0.5 oz grenadine
  • 2 oz citrus energy drink e.g., Rockstar Orange
  • Splash of triple sec or tequila optional
  • Ice cubes for shaking and serving
  • Orange slice and maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
  • Add orange vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, pineapple juice, and lime juice.
  • Shake well for about 10 seconds until chilled.
  • Strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Slowly pour grenadine down the inside edge of the glass to create a layered effect.
  • Gently top with citrus energy drink.
  • Add a splash of triple sec or tequila if desired.
  • Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the spooky, fruity fizz!