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Ocean Water

Ocean Water: Refreshing Tropical Mocktail for Summer Fun

Enjoy the refreshing Ocean Water mocktail, a vibrant blue drink perfect for summer fun, made with tropical flavors and fizzy soda.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Simple Syrup
  • 1 cup Water Essential for dissolving sugar.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Acts as the sweetener.
For the Drink
  • 4 cups Lemon-Lime Soda Opt for a caffeine-free version.
  • 1 teaspoon Coconut Extract Can swap for coconut milk.
  • 2-3 drops Blue Food Coloring Add for vibrant color.
For Garnishing (Optional)
  • some Shark Gummies Fun addition to decorate drink.
  • some Swedish Fish Optional garnish for a playful touch.

Equipment

  • Microwave
  • Large pitcher
  • glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Make the Simple Syrup by combining equal parts water and granulated sugar in a microwavable bowl. Microwave on high for about 45 seconds or until sugar dissolves completely. Stir well and set aside to cool.
  2. Once the syrup has cooled, pour it into a large pitcher. Gradually add in the lemon-lime soda and stir gently. Drizzle in the coconut extract and mix. Add blue food coloring if desired.
  3. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the mocktail over the ice, allowing the beautiful blue liquid to cascade.
  4. Optionally, garnish with shark gummies or Swedish Fish on the rim of each glass for a whimsical touch.
  5. Serve immediately for the best experience.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 39gSodium: 20mgPotassium: 10mgSugar: 35gVitamin C: 2mg

Notes

Ensure that the sugar is fully dissolved for the best consistency. Use fresh ingredients for the best taste and consider adjusting sweetness to preference. Don't skip garnishes for extra fun!

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