Cherry Cola Bourbon Slush
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Cherry Cola Bourbon Slush
Description
This cocktail recipe combines a 12-ounce can of cherry cola with bourbon and maraschino cherry juice, creating a sweet, slightly tart base. The mixture is refrigerated to chill thoroughly before blending with ice to achieve a consistent slush texture. Using a blender ensures the ice breaks down evenly, giving the drink a smooth, icy finish that balances the syrupy notes of cherry cola with the warmth of bourbon.
Served in stemless wine glasses, the drink is garnished with maraschino cherries skewered on a cocktail pick. This adds an appealing visual element and a bit of extra cherry flavor. The preparation steps are straightforward, requiring advance chilling and blending for texture.
Ideal for warm days or casual gatherings, this slush delivers a playful twist on bourbon cocktails. It can be prepared ahead and blended just before serving to maintain the slushy consistency and chill.
Ingredients
- 12 oz can cherry cola
- 3/4 cup bourbon
- 1 cup maraschino cherry juice
- 5 cups ice cubes
- maraschino cherries for garnish (optional, stemless
Instructions
- To a small pitcher add coca cola, bourbon and cherry juice. Stir and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until really cold.
- Add ice to a blender, then top with coca cola, bourbon, and cherry juice mixture. Blend until slushie texture.
- Pour into stemless wine glasses (or your favorite glasses) and add a cocktail pick speared with 3 maraschino cherries, if desired.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 544 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 544kcal | 27% |
| Carbohydrates | 113g | 38% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 3% |
| Sugar | 105g | 210% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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