Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

Why Make This Recipe

Want to freak out your friends at your next party? Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes are the perfect way to add a dash of fright to your drinks! They’re super easy to make and are guaranteed to raise some eyebrows (get it?). Plus, who wouldn’t want to sip on a drink that looks like it has little eyeballs floating around? 😂

How to Make Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

Making these creepy ice cubes is a breeze. Just follow a few simple steps and you’ll be the life (or death) of the party. They add a spooky twist to everything, from punch bowls to cocktails. Just get ready for everyone to say, “Eew!” and then “Wow, these are awesome!” 😜

Ingredients

• Blueberries – these little guys serve as the “eyeballs.”
• Mini sphere ice cube tray – you need this to create the eyeball shape!
• Cran-raspberry juice – adds a delicious flavor and creepy color for the eyeballs.

Directions

1. Place a few blueberries into each section of the mini sphere ice cube tray.
2. Fill the tray with cran-raspberry juice until just covered.
3. Freeze until solid (this typically takes a few hours, so plan ahead!).
4. Once frozen, remove the eyeball ice cubes from the tray and drop them into your favorite beverage for an extra spooky touch! 🧊👀

How to Serve Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

Serve these floating freaks in any drink that’s got a fun or spooky vibe. Think Halloween punch, witch’s brew cocktails, or even just some soda! Just pop those eyeballs in and watch your guests’ reactions. Bonus: the longer they float, the creepier your drink looks.

How to Store Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

If you end up with leftover eyeballs (which is unlikely because they’re so cool), store them in a sealed container in the freezer. Just make sure they don’t get lost amongst the frozen peas! ❄️ You can easily stash them for your next spooky gathering or surprise guests!

Tips to Make Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

• Use fresh blueberries for a more vibrant look.
• You can also experiment with different juices, like grape or pomegranate, for more variety!
• If you’re feeling adventurous, add some mint leaves to the tray for a little greenery—they can look like creepy seaweed!

Variation

Want to up the scare factor? Try using canned lychee fruit with a blueberry in the center instead. They’ll look extra spooky and taste great in cocktails. 😉

FAQs

Can I use other fruits instead of blueberries?
Sure! You can stick with anything small and round. Think grapes or gummy eyeballs for a candy twist!

Can I make these ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can make them days in advance. Just keep them frozen until it’s party time.

What drinks pair well with these ice cubes?
These eyeballs look great in any beverage—sodas, juices, or cocktails! Get creative and mix up some Halloween-themed drinks.

So, are you ready to be the coolest host on the block with your Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes? Get to it, and may your drinks be deliciously chilling! 🥳👻

Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes

Add a terrifying twist to your drinks with these fun and easy Spooky Eyeball Ice Cubes made with blueberries and cran-raspberry juice.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Total Time 3 hours hrs

Servings: 8 cubes

Course: Beverage, Party

Cuisine: American

Calories: 30

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

  

Main Ingredients

• 1 cup Blueberries These little guys serve as the 'eyeballs.'
• 2 cups Cran-raspberry juice Adds a delicious flavor and creepy color for the eyeballs.
• 1 tray Mini sphere ice cube tray Needed to create the eyeball shape.

Method

 

Preparation

1. Place a few blueberries into each section of the mini sphere ice cube tray.
2. Fill the tray with cran-raspberry juice until just covered.
3. Freeze until solid (this typically takes a few hours, so plan ahead!).
4. Once frozen, remove the eyeball ice cubes from the tray and drop them into your favorite beverage for an extra spooky touch.

Notes

Use fresh blueberries for a more vibrant look. Experiment with different juices like grape or pomegranate for variety. Add mint leaves for extra creepiness.