Description
The Starburst Drip Cocktail is a colorful, candy-inspired drink bursting with fruity flavors. Sweet citrus and berry notes combine into a vibrant layered beverage finished with a fun candy drip garnish — perfect for parties and celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1 oz pink lemonade
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz grenadine
- Ice cubes
- 2–3 pink Starburst candies (for syrup)
- 1 tbsp hot water
- Extra candies for garnish
Instructions
Instructions
- Make candy syrup: Dissolve Starburst candies in hot water until smooth and slightly thick.
- Drip syrup along the inside rim of a chilled glass to create the “drip” effect.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- In a shaker, combine vodka, orange juice, pink lemonade, and cranberry juice.
- Shake well for 10–15 seconds.
- Pour gently into the prepared glass.
- Slowly add grenadine so it settles at the bottom.
- Garnish with extra candies and serve immediately.
Notes
Chill the glass beforehand so the candy drip sets nicely. Use different candy colors for themed party variations. For a mocktail version, replace vodka with lemon-lime soda.
- Prep Time: 7 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: starburst cocktail, candy drink, colorful cocktail, party drink, layered cocktail