Blue Lagoon Mocktailrn

Name: Blue Mocktail
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Ingredients: ⅔ cup blue curacao syrup; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 cups ice, (divided); 1⅓ cups Sprite; 2 orange slices, (optional garnish); 2 maraschino cherries with stems, (optional garnish)

This blue mocktail features a beautiful bright blue color and sweet flavor that is a family-friendly and non-alcoholic version of a classic cocktail.

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Let’s Dish: About This Recipe
Blue Lagoon Mocktail Ingredients
Substitutions And Additions
How To Make This Blue Lagoon Mocktail Recipe
How To Serve
Storage
Why We Love This Recipe
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Our blue lagoon mocktail delivers refreshing blend of citrus and sweetness that instantly transports you to a tropical paradise. The fresh lemon juice adds tart6 edge that balances the sweet blue curacao syrup. Topped with bubbly Sprite and customizable garnishes, this mocktail is light yet satisfying. Unlike others, which often rely on overly sweetened mixes, our recipe brings a natural and refreshing quality that makes it stand out.

Let’s Dish: About This Recipe

Main Ingredients: Blue curacao syrup, lemon juice, Sprite, ice, optional orange slices and maraschino cherries.
Quick Steps: Shake blue curacao syrup and lemon juice, pour over ice, add Sprite.
Total Time & Yield: 5 minutes, makes 2 servings.

Why This Recipe

This Blue Lagoon Mocktail stands out with its refreshing citrusy twist from fresh lemon juice, giving it a bright, natural flavor.

Unlike some recipes that rely on artificial syrups alone, this version strikes a perfect balance by using Sprite for a bubbly lift, enhancing the vibrant blue curacao syrup without overpowering the drink with sweetness.

The simplicity of ingredients combined with the flexibility for fun garnishes makes it a fun and easy mocktail option that can be enjoyed by everyone.

Blue Lagoon Mocktail Ingredients

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This non-alcoholic drink packs a punch of flavor with its perfect blend of tangy citrus and fizzy soda.

The blue lagoon mocktail is not only delicious, but it also has a beautiful and vibrant blue color that will brighten up any occasion.

You’ll need:

⅔ cup of blue curacao syrup (non-alcoholic)
2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice
2 cups of ice, divided in half
1⅓ cups of Sprite
2 orange slices, optional garnish
2 maraschino cherries with stems, optional garnish

Note – Blue curacao syrup is non-alcoholic and NOT the same as the blue curaçao liqueur you can get at the liquor store. Find it on Amazon or wherever you buy specialty syrup for coffee.

Substitutions And Additions

SPRITE: For a not-so-sweet alternative, substitute seltzer water or club soda for Sprite in your blue curacao mocktails.

LEMON JUICE: You can substitute bottled lemon juice for freshly squeezed lemon juice in this blue mocktail.

ALCOHOLIC VERSION: You can turn this easy mocktail into a grown-up beverage by replacing the syrup with one ounce of blue curacao liqueur for each drink.

How To Make This Blue Lagoon Mocktail Recipe

STEP ONE: Add the blue curacao syrup and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker. Shake to combine completely.

STEP TWO: Add one cup of ice for each glass.

blue curacao mixture poured into each glass

STEP THREE: Pour half of the blue curacao mixture into each glass.

STEP FOUR: Pour two-thirds of a cup of Sprite into each glass.

STEP FIVE: Garnish each glass with one orange slice and one maraschino cherry. Add a pretty straw and cocktail umbrella to make your drink extra fancy.

Drink immediately.

How To Serve

This mocktail version of the classic blue lagoon cocktail is family-friendly and fun. Serve it at a summer party or simply when you are craving summer.

Add our cucumber bites and fruit salsa with cinnamon chips on the side for snacking.

Alternatively, you can go for something heartier, like grilled pineapple chicken kabobs or shrimp tacos. The zesty flavors of these dishes are elevated by the refreshing mocktail.

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Storage

We’ve got a few handy tips for planning ahead and storing the components of the cocktail.

MAKE AHEAD: While this mocktail is best when enjoyed freshly made, you can certainly prepare parts of it ahead to save some time.

Mix the blue curaçao and lemon in advance, but hold off on adding the lemon-lime soda and garnishes until you’re ready to serve.

This way, you can keep the vibrant blue hue and fizzy freshness when you’re ready to enjoy.

IN THE FRIDGE: This refreshing mocktail is best served immediately and will not keep in the fridge.

IN THE FREEZER: We don’t recommend freezing this drink. It is best made fresh.

Why We Love This Recipe

VIBRANT COLOR: The striking blue color of the mocktail is not only visually stunning but also instantly captures attention. It’s perfect for adding a pop of color to parties and gatherings, making it a real showstopper.

REFRESHINGLY CITRUSY: This mocktail offers a delightful combination of citrusy flavors from the lemon and a hint of tropical paradise with the blue curaçao.

FAMILY FRIENDLY: Since it’s alcohol-free, the blue lagoon mocktail is a fantastic choice for family-friendly gatherings and for guests of all ages.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the best glass to use for this easy recipe?

Any fancy tall glass would work well for this blue lagoon drink mocktail recipe. Try a highball glass or hurricane glass for two great choices.

What does blue curacao syrup taste like?

The syrup has a sweet flavor that tastes like clementine oranges.

Can I make this drink ahead of time?

This mocktail needs to be made and enjoyed immediately; otherwise, the ice will melt and water down the drink.

With a slightly citrus flavor and beautiful blue color, this blue mocktail drink makes the perfect treat on a hot summer day. Take an ordinary day and make it memorable with a tasty and refreshing beverage that only takes a few minutes to make.

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This blue mocktail features a beautiful bright blue color and sweet flavor that is a family-friendly and non-alcoholic version of a classic cocktail.

Prep Time 5

Total Time 5

Servings

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Ingredients

⅔ cup blue curacao syrup
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 cups ice, divided
1⅓ cups Sprite
2 orange slices, optional garnish
2 maraschino cherries with stems, optional garnish

Instructions

Add the blue curacao syrup and lemon juice to a beverage shaker. Shake to combine completely.
Add 1 cup of ice for each glass.
Pour ½ of the blue curacao mixture into each glass.
Pour ⅔ cup Sprite into each glass.
Garnish each glass with 1 orange slice and 1 cherry. Drink immediately.

Notes

Blue curacao syrup is non-alcoholic and NOT the same as the blue curaçao liqueur you can get at the liquor store. Find it on Amazon or wherever you buy specialty syrup for coffee.
You can chill your glasses in the freezer for an extra cold beverage.
Add a pretty straw and cocktail umbrella to make your drink extra fancy.

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