Papa Smurf Cocktail Recipe

This Papa Smurf Cocktail is a vibrant blue drink bursting with tropical flavors and a touch of effervescence. It's fun, easy to make, and the perfect cool summer sipper.

Cheers to blue cocktails!

It’s hard to resist the allure of colorful blue cocktails. They’re eye-catching drinks that aren’t just pretty but bursting with flavor too! These tropical drinks add a fun touch to happy hour, holiday celebrations, lounging poolside, and can turn any gathering into a party.

The attention-grabbing color of these bright blue drinks can be made with all-natural ingredients too. You can muddle blueberries for a deep, rich blue as in this Blueberry Mojito, add a sophisticated touch with herbal notes with this Blue Curacao Cocktail, or get a little whimsical with a fruity Mermaid Water Cocktail filled with flavors of the tropics. They’re cool, refreshing, and the perfect way to beat the heat of summer.

Why you'll love this Papa Smurf drink

Beautiful Color: This cocktail's stunning blue hue is an instant eye-catcher and perfect for themed parties or just adding a splash of fun to your evening.

Tropical Twist: The combination of blue curacao and coconut rum brings a taste of the tropics to your glass.

Perfectly Balanced: The sweetness of the curacao and the tanginess of the sweet and sour mix hits all the right notes for a refreshing and flavorful sipper.

Easy to Make: Just a few simple ingredients and a quick pour – it’s as easy as it gets!

Ingredients

Gathering the ingredients for this Papa Smurf Cocktail is a breeze! These simple yet flavorful components come together to create the perfect summer drink.

• Blue Curacao: This orange liqueur with vibrant blue coloring gives the cocktail its striking color and adds a sweet, citrusy flavor.
• Coconut Rum: Brings a tropical twist to the drink with its smooth, coconut flavor.
• Sweet and Sour Mix: This mix provides the perfect balance of tangy and sweet, enhancing the overall flavor of the cocktail.
• Lemon-Lime Soda: Adds a fizzy, refreshing element that lightens up the drink and makes it incredibly refreshing.
• Garnishes: A slice of lime and a cherry not only make for a beautiful presentation but also add a hint of additional flavor.

How to make a Papa Smurf Cocktail

Mixing up this colorful cocktail is as fun and easy as it looks! Just a few simple steps and voila! - a refreshing summer drink.

1. Fill a wine glass with ice. Pour blue curaçao over the ice.
2. Add Malibu coconut rum.
3. Pour in the sweet and sour cocktail mix and give it a gentle stir.
4. Top with Sprite and enjoy!

Isn't it pretty? I think Papa Smurf had the right idea with this drink! And summer is the perfect time to make this easy drink that is both delicious and refreshing. Cheers!

Recipe variations

If you're looking to switch things up or try a different twist on the classic Papa Smurf Cocktail, here are some fun variations you might enjoy:

Electric Smurf Cocktail: Swap out the sweet and sour mix for pineapple juice. This version adds a tropical sweetness and a bit of tartness, making it perfect for those who love fruity drinks.

Papa Smurf Shot: For a fun party twist, shake the ingredients (minus the Sprite) with ice, then strain it into shot glasses. This concentrated version is great for a quick, flavorful burst of the classic cocktail.

More refreshing cocktail recipes

• Blackberry Margarita
• Georgia Peach Cocktail
• Strawberry Lemonade Cocktail
• Vodka Limeade
• Watermelon Sangria

Find lots of delicious and easy recipes for cocktails right here on 2CM!

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