Blue Gatorade Shot

Everyone needs to try a blue drink - or shot for that matter - now and again.

Equipment You Need

• Cocktail Shaker
• Shot Glass

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Blue Gatorade Shot Ingredients

• 0.75 oz Vodka
• 0.75 oz Blue Curacao
• Splash of Sweet & Sour Mix

Substitute Ingredients

• You could get away with a splash of Melon Liqueur to replace the Sweet & Sour Mix, if you saw fit.

How to Make a Blue Gatorade Shot

Making a Blue Gatorade shot can go one of two ways. The first includes the directions below. That involves using a cocktail shaker with some ice to chill the mix. The second is to just pour the shot freehand into the shot glass.

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Step 1

Fill your Cocktail Shaker with ice. Or, start by pouring half a shot of vodka into a shot glass. If you take the second approach, eliminate the half a shot of vodka in Step 2 and proceed to the Blue Curacao.

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Step 2

Pour 3/4 ounce of each, Vodka and Blue Curacao, and then the splash Grenadine or Cranberry into the Cocktail Shaker. Shake with vigor.

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Step 3

Strain into the shot glass and serve.

Alternative Drinks/Names for a Blue Gatorade Shot