What's a Halloween party without a spooky, toxic-looking punch? A few drops of food coloring turn your punch a festive radioactive green.
Time: under 30 minutes
Halloween Punch, Cocktails, and Drinks
Brew up some bubbling punch or eerie drinks this Halloween with these scary and creepy recipes!
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Radioactive Punch
Day Old Bathwater
This punch is perfect for those who love all things gross and disgusting. It looks like dirty bathwater, but tastes delicious.
Time: 30-60 minutes
Ghostbuster
Drink too many of these and you'll probably start seeing ghosts. This tasty cocktail is made with vodka, Bailey's and Kahlua.
Time: under 30 minutes
Fake Blood Cocktail
A perfect cocktail to accompany your vampire Halloween costume. Made with tomato juice, tequila, bourbon, and a little lime juice.
Time: under 30 minutes
Bewitching Apple Cider Smoothie
Sip on the flavors of fall with an apple cider smoothie. Blending rich apple cider, creamy vanilla ice cream, and aromatic spices, this drink is both comforting and...
Time: under 30 minutes
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Frankentini
This cocktail is made of three types of alcohol and no mixers, but still goes down smooth. Thanks to the vibrant creme de menthe, this concoction takes on a perfectly festive green hue.
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Apple Cider
Cider slow-cooked with whole nutmeg, cinnamon sticks, and crystallized ginger is an absolute ambrosia for cold nights.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Orange Glow Halloween Punch
This simple recipe blends orange drink, pineapple juice, and ginger ale, topped with scoops of orange sherbet for a creamy finish. Optional green food coloring adds a spooky...
Time: under 30 minutes
Hot Spiced Witches Brew
Boiled citrus tea drink with heaps of warming spices and decorative cinnamon sticks makes a bewitching holiday beverage.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ghostly Green Brew
Just two ingredients - lime sherbet and lemon-lime soda - create a tangy, fizzy punch that's perfect for Halloween. Serve in festive cups for added fun.
Time: 30-60 minutes
Halloween Cocktail Pina Ghoulada
Made with red food coloring, corn syrup, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, heavy cream, orange juice, rum, ice
Time: under 30 minutes
Putrid Punch
Made with orange sherbet, lemon lime Kool-Aid, sugar, water, frozen orange juice concentrate, ginger ale, ice cubes
Time: under 30 minutes
Witches Brew Punch
This is a spicy fruit punch. The floating balls of orange sherbet add to the presentation and melt into a creamy Halloween beverage.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Frankenstein's Punch
Made with ice, lemonade, white grape juice, black licorice, jelly-candy rings, ginger ale
Time: under 30 minutes
TGI Friday's Witches Brew
This spooky and refreshing copycat cocktail is perfect for Halloween parties. It's easy to make, and only requires a few ingredients.
Time: under 30 minutes
Bloody Milkshake
Made with maraschino cherries, buttermilk, vanilla ice cream, brown sugar, pineapple chunks
Time: under 30 minutes
Witch's Brew (For Adults)
Made with club soda, lime sherbet, lime juice, frozen apple juice concentrate, water, vodka
Time: 1-2 hours
Body Part Punch
Made with rum, lemon-lime soda, orange juice, pineapple juice, vodka
Time: over 5 hours
Orange Pineapple Punch
Made with gingerale or lemon-lime soda, water, orange drink mix, sugar, pineapple juice
Time: under 30 minutes
Vampire Punch
Made with food coloring, cranberry juice, sparkling apple cider or ginger ale, orange slices
Time: over 5 hours
Bug Juice
Made with blueberries, frozen strawberries, frozen concentrate lemonade, ginger ale, raisins
Time: under 30 minutes
Bobbin' for Apples Halloween Punch
A fun, grown up (alcoholic) version of the popular Halloween tradition of bobbing for apples.
Time: 2-5 hours
Swamp Water
Made with candy, orange soda, root beer soda, vanilla ice cream and/or orange sherbet, dry ice
Time: under 30 minutes
Black Halloween Punch
Made with ginger ale, water, grape soft drink mix, orange soft drink mix, sugar
Time: 1-2 hours
Party Punch: Bubbling Witches Brew
Made with ice cubes, grapes, grape juice, lemon-lime soda or ginger ale
Time: under 30 minutes
Gummy Worm Punch
This is a fun punch because as the ice ring melts, the gummy worms will start to float around the punch bowl.
Time: 2-5 hours
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