Cotton Candy Mocktail

A fizzy, colorful, and whimsical Cotton Candy mocktail made with sparkling water, syrup, and a fluffy cloud of cotton candy. Ready in 5 minutes, it’s the ultimate party drink for kids and adults alike.

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Course: Drinks, Mocktails, Party Recipes

Cuisine: American, Kid-Friendly, Summer Drinks

Keyword: Cotton candy mocktail ingredients, Cotton candy mocktail recipe, Cotton candy mocktail with sprite, Easy cotton candy mocktail, Sparkling cotton candy mocktail

Prep Time: 5

Total Time: 5

Servings:

Calories: 105kcal

Cost: $4

Equipment

Tall glass
Bar spoon
Lemon squeezer (optional)
Small plate (for sugar rim)
Measuring cups

Ingredients

1 cup sparkling water or lemon-lime soda chilled
2 tablespoon grenadine or pink syrup for color and sweetness
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice balances the sweetness
ice cubes enough to fill glass
1–2 handfuls cotton candy pink or blue
1 tablespoon simple syrup optional, for extra sweetness

For the Sugar Rimmed Glasses

2 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon colored sugar optional, for sparkle
1 lemon wedge for rimming glass

Instructions

Rim glass with lemon wedge and dip in sugar.
Fill glass with ice cubes.
Pour sparkling water, syrup, and lemon juice into glass.
Gently place cotton candy on top.
Serve immediately with straw.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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