Red White and Blue Drink
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Red White and Blue Drink
Description
This drink combines the red hue of cranapple juice, the creamy white of pina colada Sobe Elixir, and the blue from G2 blue-flavored Gatorade to create a patriotic red, white, and blue layered effect. The method involves chilling all liquids beforehand and layering them carefully by pouring over a spoon to slow the flow and maintain separation.
Between adding layers, the drink is placed in the freezer until a thin ice layer forms, which acts as a barrier to preserve the defined layering. Ice is added liberally in the glass to support the separation and keep the drink chilled.
Primarily a visual and refreshing beverage, it is especially popular as a special treat for events like the 4th of July, appreciated by kids for the bright colors and sweet flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cranapple juice
- 1 cup Sobe Elixir Pina Colada
- 1 cup Gatorade Blue G2 flavor
Instructions
- Make sure all ingredients are well chilled.
- Fill glass 1/4 of way with ice.
- Fill with cranapple juice just to 1/3 way up.
- Place in freezer for 30 minutes or until ice layer has formed on red layer.
- Fill to top with ice
- Gently fill with pina colada by pouring over the back of a spoon to 2/3 way up.
- Place in freezer for 20 minutes or until ice layer has formed on white layer.
- Gently fill with G2 by pouring over the back of a spoon rest of way up.
Notes
- Ensure all ingredients are well chilled before assembly to help maintain clear layers.
- Freeze the drink between layering each color to create ice barriers that preserve the layered effect.
- Pour liquids slowly over the back of a spoon to avoid mixing colors.
- This drink is typically served as a festive treat, great for celebrations like the 4th of July.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 307kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 77g | 26% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 250mg | 5% |
| Sugar | 71g | 142% |
| Vitamin C | 2.2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.