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Zombie Cocktail Recipe

Get ready to shake up some frightful fun with our step-by-step instructions on how to make an unforgettable Zombie Cocktail at home
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktails
Keyword: zombie cocktail
Servings: 1
Calories: 396kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz gold rum
  • 1 1/2 oz aged Jamaican rum
  • 1 oz overproof 151 dark rum
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/4 oz cinnamon syrup
  • 1/2 oz falernum liqueur
  • 1/4 oz absinthe
  • 1 tsp grenadine
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • 1 mint sprig optional for garnishing
  • 2 cinnamon sticks optional for garnishing
  • 1 cocktail cherry

Instructions

To make a classic Zombie Cocktail over ice:

  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add in all of the ingredients. Shake until chilled and well combined.
  • Strain the mixture into a tall Zombie glass over ice.
  • Optional: Garnish with cinnamon sticks, mint sprig, and a cherry

To make a Zombie Cocktail over blended ice:

  • In a blender with 6 ounces of crushed ice, add in all of the ingredients. Blend for 3-5 seconds or until you've achieved a slushy from. 
  • Pour the mixture into a Zombie glass filled with crushed ice.
  • Optional: Garnish with cinnamon sticks, mint sprig, and a cherry.

Nutrition

Calories: 396kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.04g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 129mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 158IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg