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4 Easy Cocktails For the 4th of July:

What better way to top off a 4th of July BBQ or picnic than with

By Laura McKittrick·June 27, 2016·1 min read

What better way to top off a 4th of July BBQ or picnic than with a few fun and easy cocktails? These festive red, white, and blue drinks will be the perfect start to the evening and certainly a great convo piece. Maybe add an American Flag or a raspberry and blueberry garnish for a little extra touch! Cheers!

Blueberry Coconut Sparkler:

3 cups fresh blueberries

3 cups fresh blueberries

3 Tbsp lemon juice

1/2 cup coconut rum

2 1/2 cups ginger ale

Ice

Coconut Flakes (optional garnish)

White Sangria:

1 cup Blueberries

3 Bosc pears

2 cups Strawberries

1/2 cup Lemon juice, fresh

1 cup Tonic water

1/2 cup Gin

2 (750ml) bottles Moscato

Firecracker Cocktail:

1 oz Grenadine

1 oz Lemon juice

1 Splash Simple syrup

1 1/2 oz Curacao, blue

1 1/2 oz Vodka

Popsicle Cocktails:

Firecracker popsicles

Red popsicles

Blue popsicles

Champagne or Prosecco

LM

Laura McKittrick

Editor & Founder, Greenwich Girl — born, raised, still here.

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