Fun and Easy 4th of July Kiddie Cocktails

Watermelon Ice with Candy Seeds, Strawberry Fruit Punch with Gummy Worms, Hot Chocolate Ice Cones, Red, White, and Blue Shakes

Laura Lo Duca
Here are some fun drink ideas that kids will love, and enjoy making with the family . All of these recipies I have used myself, made as a kid, enjoyed in the summertime, and made at a summer camp where I worked. You may wanna jazz up your party by going to a local party store, and buying red, white, and blue themed items. (cups, napkins, plates, fruit punch bowl, and any decor you may wanna have at your party) This will make the drinks even more fun if in a nice fancy cup.

1. strawberry gummy worm fruit punch.

items you will need :

2 packs of gummy worms
2 packs of frozen strawberries
1 bottle of mint ginger ale
1 bottle of hawaiian punch fruit punch

how to make
mix the drinks in the punch bowl (make sure they are chilled for 2 hrs)
add in the berries and gummy worms with the kids .
this will be enough drinks for the whole day , and any left over can be stored in a pitcher for up to 3 days.

2. watermelon ice with candy seeds (serves 6 drinks)

items you will need :
2 trays of ice cubes
6 cups of watermelon kool-aid
bag of chocolate chips
straws

how to make :

mix everything in a blender for a few mins / pour in a clear /glass fancy cup
kids can top off with as many chololate chips as they like.

3. red , white ,and blue milk shakes

items you will need:

tube of ice cream
jar of cheeries
spray whip cream
sugar blue and red . ( 2 table spoons of sugar with a drop of red food coloring and mix / the same for blue)
sprinkles

how to make :

in a blender you will add
4 cups of ice cream
2 cups of milk
throw in some sprinkles red and blue if you can find
add in some of the colored sugar .( blend well)
serves 8 / add in more colored sugar and stir with a spoon .
top with whip cream and cherries

4. hot chocolate ice cones

items you will need:

4 packs of hot chcolate( make on the stove) without kids and let cool
2 cups of milk
whip cream
box of cones
2 cups of ice
this will make 6 cones

how to make :
in a blender add everything and blend
have kids pour into cones and top with whip cream

5. 4h of july smoothie

items you will need :

1 blueberry yogurt
1 strawberry yougurt
1 cup of whip cream
1 cup of fresh strawberries cut up .
1 cup of milk
1 cup of ice
will make 6 cups

how to make :
blend everythiny but whip cream and strawberries in a blender .
pour in cups and top with cream and berries

i hope one of these drinks have caught your eye ;)
happy 4th of july

Published by Laura Lo Duca

Just a 27 year old chica who loves to write poetry =) and travel the world.I find peace with anything dealing with water and the outdoors. The ocean is my oasis of peace.I find simple joy in baseball. Oh, fo...  View profile

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