How to Make the Perfect Halloween Witches Brew
American · Easy · 10 min · 20 servings
This spooky Halloween witches brew punch is a bright green bubbly drink that is perfect for Halloween parties and trick-or-treat gatherings. Made with lime sherbet and green Hawaiian Punch, this easy Halloween party punch recipe looks wickedly fun and tastes delicious.
Why this recipe works
This Halloween Witches Brew recipe has been crafted to deliver restaurant-quality results in your home kitchen. At just 10 minutes from start to finish, it fits perfectly into a busy schedule without sacrificing flavor. Each serving comes in at 150 calories with 0g of protein, making it a balanced choice for any meal.
What you will need
This recipe uses 5 simple ingredients that you can find at any grocery store:
- 2 liter lemon-lime soda chilled
- 64 oz green Hawaiian Punch chilled
- 1 quart lime sherbet
- 1 cup gummy worms
- 1 cup dry ice chunks
Step by step instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Punch Bowl
Place a large cauldron-style punch bowl on a stable surface and have all your ingredients chilled and ready before guests arrive.
Step 2: Mix the Brew
Pour the green Hawaiian Punch and lemon-lime soda into the punch bowl and stir gently to combine the two liquids.
Step 3: Add Sherbet and Worms
Scoop lime sherbet into the bowl so it floats on top and drape gummy worms over the edge of the bowl for a creepy crawly effect.
Step 4: Add Dry Ice Effect
Using tongs and protective gloves, carefully add dry ice chunks to the bottom of the bowl for a dramatic smoking cauldron effect just before serving.
Easy substitutions
Missing an ingredient? Here are some swaps that work perfectly:
- dry ice → frozen lime juice ice cubes to keep it cold without the fog effect
- green Hawaiian Punch → lime sherbet punch made with limeade and green food coloring
Common mistakes to avoid
Watch out for these pitfalls that can affect your results:
- Handling dry ice without protective gloves which can cause skin burns
- Adding all the soda too early before guests arrive making the punch go flat
Nutrition facts
Per serving: 150 calories, 0g protein, 38g carbs, 1g fat, 0g fiber.
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