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Cactus Cooler Shot Recipe - A Burst of Tropical Flavors
Calories: 177kcal
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
A Bold Burst of Citrus and Energy
Ready to bring the party to life? Dive into the irresistibly vibrant world of the Cactus Cooler Shot! This isn’t just a drink; it’s an explosion of tropical and citrus flavors that will make your taste buds dance. Imagine the sweetness of peach schnapps, the tangy kick of orange juice, and the effervescent thrill of an energy drink, all in one sensational shot. Perfect for any gathering, it’s the ultimate social lubricant that’s both delicious and Instagram-worthy. Want to be the life of the party? The Cactus Cooler Shot is your ticket to instant stardom! Trust us, this is one desert-inspired delight you won’t want to miss. Cheers to good vibes and even better drinks!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup Energy Soda Red Bull
  • 0.75 oz Mandarin Vodka
  • 0.75 oz Peach Schnapps
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • Ice optional

Instructions

Prepare the Shot:

  • In a shot glass, add 0.75 oz of Mandarin vodka and 0.75 oz of peach schnapps.

Prepare the Glass:

  • In a separate glass, add 1/2 cup of energy soda (Red Bull) and 1 oz of orange juice. If you prefer it chilled, add some ice to the glass.

Combine and Drink:

  • Drop the shot glass into the glass with the energy soda and orange juice.
  • Drink immediately to enjoy the full explosion of flavors.

Notes

Why You Need to Try It

  • Vibrant & Refreshing – The perfect mix of citrus, fizz, and fruity sweetness.
  • High Energy – The Red Bull keeps you going all night long.
  • Perfect for CelebrationsGreat for parties, game nights, or turning up the weekend.
  • Instagram-Worthy – The shot drop moment makes for epic party photos.

Scotty’s Pro Tips

  • Want a sweeter twist? Add a splash of grenadine for extra color and flavor.
  • Experiment with flavored energy drinks for a unique spin on the classic Cactus Cooler.
  • Use a clear glass to watch the magic happen as the shot sinks and fizzes.

The Cactus Cooler Shot is fun, flavorful, and high-energy—everything you need for an epic night. Whether you’re looking to kickstart a party or enjoy a quick, refreshing shot, this drink never disappoints. So gather your crew, drop that shot, and let the good times roll! 🍹⚡

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Estimated Nutrition:

Calories: 177kcal (9%)Carbohydrates: 24g (8%)Protein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 15mg (1%)Potassium: 58mg (2%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 23g (26%)Vitamin A: 57IU (1%)Vitamin C: 14mg (17%)Calcium: 9mg (1%)Iron: 0.1mg (1%)
CourseBeverage, Cocktails, Drinks, Shot
CuisineBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks, Shot
KeywordBeverage, Cocktail Recipe, drinks, Shot Recipe
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