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Blue Lagoon Shots


  • Author: Stephanie

Description


💙✨ Blue Lagoon Shots

A glowing teal dream with zesty lemon, sweet tropical notes, and a shimmering finish — these shots are pure magic in a glass!


🧪 Ingredients (Makes 6–8 shots)

🔹 Shot Base:

  • 1 oz Blue Curaçao

  • 1 oz Lemon Vodka (or plain vodka + 1 tsp lemon juice)

  • 1 oz Coconut Rum (optional for tropical kick)

  • 2 oz Lemonade (chilled)

  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup (adjust for sweetness)

  • 1 tsp Edible Teal or Blue Glitter (luster dust)

  • Ice

🔹 Optional Garnish:

  • Lemon twist or wedge

  • Sugar for rimming

  • Edible glitter stars or blue sprinkles


🥄 Instructions

  1. Rim the Shot Glasses (Optional but Gorgeous):

    • Rub a lemon wedge around the rim of each glass.

    • Dip into sugar mixed with a pinch of edible glitter for sparkle.

  2. Mix the Magic:

    • In a cocktail shaker, combine:
      ▫️ Blue Curaçao
      ▫️ Lemon vodka
      ▫️ Coconut rum (if using)
      ▫️ Lemonade
      ▫️ Simple syrup
      ▫️ Ice

  3. Shake It Up:

    • Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until chilled.

  4. Add Glitter:

    • Add 1 tsp edible teal or blue glitter to the shaker.

    • Shake gently once more to blend (don’t overshake or glitter can clump).

  5. Pour & Sparkle:

    • Strain the mixture evenly into shot glasses.

    • Watch the glitter swirl like a tropical galaxy!

  6. Garnish & Serve:

    • Top each shot with a tiny lemon twist or sprinkle with edible glitter stars.

    • Serve immediately and enjoy the shimmer show.


🌟 Tips & Twists

  • Mocktail version? Use lemon soda, blue raspberry syrup, and coconut water instead of alcohol.

  • Frozen version? Blend with crushed ice for a slushy Blue Lagoon Shot.

  • Want it to glow under blacklight? Add a splash of tonic water.