Bomb Pop Cocktail

Recipe by Daily Disher

This layered cocktail recreates the iconic popsicle in drink form with beautiful red, white, and blue layers — pure summer fun for adults.

Course: Cocktail

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: Easy

Servings

Prep time

30 minutes

Cooking time

40 minutes

Calories

300 kcal

1 hour 10 minutes

Ingredients

1 ½ oz vodka

1 oz blue curaçao

1 oz grenadine

1 oz lemonade

½ cup ice

1 slice lemon

Directions

Fill a glass halfway with ice to prepare for layering your ingredients effectively.

Slowly pour grenadine over the ice, ensuring it reaches the bottom for the red layer.

In a separate shaker, mix vodka with lemonade, then carefully layer over grenadine.

Pour the blue curaçao gently over the back of a spoon to create the blue layer.

Garnish with a slice of lemon on the rim and serve the cocktail immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Total number of serves:

4 servings

Calories:

300kcal

Cholesterol:

0mg

Sodium:

620mg

Potassium:

400mg

Sugar:

Protein:

Calcium:

60mg

Iron:

2mg

Thirsty Thursday is bringing back childhood memories with a grown-up twist. The Bomb Pop Cocktail layers grenadine, vodka lemonade, and blue curaçao to create those iconic red, white, and blue stripes we all remember from summer days. It’s a showstopper drink that’s as fun to make as it is to sip — perfect for Fourth of July parties or any time you want to add some patriotic flair to your evening.

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