16 Ghoulishly Green Halloween Drinks

Your guests will be green with envy at these monstrous Halloween cocktails.

Published July 22, 2022
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Mix up a proper witch's brew with a green Halloween drink — or two! A green Halloween drink will add the perfect touch to any drink table or clawed hand for any spooky autumn occasion. Try out a slime-colored drink or venomous-looking green Halloween cocktail and don't forget to share with your spirited or earthly friends.

Monster Under the Bed Martini

Remember being afraid of the monster under the bed, always watching and waiting for the moment to strike? You may not sleep with limbs dangling off the bed as an adult, but you can show the monster who's boss with this spooky Halloween cocktail.

Halloweens spooky drink green martini cocktail
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces coconut rum
  • ½ ounce melon liqueur
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Ice
  • Slightly melted chocolate chip, marshmallows, and cocktail skewer for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, coconut rum, melon liqueur, and lime juice.
  3. Shake to chill.
  4. Strain into chilled glass.
  5. To make garnish, place a melted chocolate chip onto the top of each marshmallow to make eyes piercing two marshmallows with a cocktail skewer.

Poisoned Apple Cocktail

The only thing poisonous about this green vodka Halloween drink is the danger of enjoying one too many. You may spend the next day sleeping like the dead.

Green party cocktail
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Ingredients

  • Lime wedge and sugar for rim
  • 2 ounces green apple vodka
  • ¾ ounce cherry liqueur
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Ice
  • Cocktail cherry for garnish

Instructions

  1. To prepare rim, rub the rim of the glass with the lime wedge.
  2. With the sugar on a saucer, dip either half or the entire rim of the glass in the sugar to coat.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, green apple vodka, cherry liqueur, and lime juice.
  4. Shake to chill.
  5. Strain into prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with cocktail cherry.

Bog Fog

Let's set the scene: the intro movie credits fade away, revealing a scene of an abandoned house in the woods near a foggy bog. That's the vibe this drink will create instantly, no nightmares required. The drink uses dry ice, so take care to only handle with gloves and tongs and use proper eye protection. Only drink once the dry ice has fully and totally dissolved, after approximately five minutes.

Halloween green drink for party
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Ingredients

  • 1½ ounces dark rum
  • ¾ ounce blue curaçao
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ ounce melon liqueur
  • Ice
  • Lemon-lime soda to top off
  • Dry ice cube

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, dark rum, blue curaçao, lemon juice, and melon liqueur.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into cocktail glass over fresh ice.
  4. Top off with lemon-lime soda.
  5. Carefully drop in dry ice, allowing it to dissolve fully and completely before drinking.

Green Goblin Martini

Embody the chaos and mayhem of a goblin with this tasty green Halloween martini.

Green Martini
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Ingredients

  • Lemon wedge and sugar for rim
  • 1½ ounces lime vodka
  • 1 ounce pineapple juice
  • ¾ ounce blue curaçao
  • ¼ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. To prepare rim, rub the rim of the glass with the lemon wedge.
  2. With the sugar on a saucer, dip either half or the entire rim of the glass in the sugar to coat.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, add lime vodka, pineapple juice, blue curaçao, and lime juice.
  4. Shake to chill.
  5. Strain into prepared glass.

Witches' Brew Martini

Pucker up to this sour green Halloween martini that'll terrify the senses in delicious ways.

Apple Martinis On Table

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Ingredients

  • Lime wedge and black sugar for rim
  • 2 ounces apple vodka
  • ½ ounce sour apple liqueur
  • ¼ ounce simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Apple slice for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
  2. To prepare rim, rub the rim of the glass with the lemon wedge.
  3. With the sugar on a saucer, dip either half or the entire rim of the glass in the sugar to coat.
  4. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, apple vodka, sour apple liqueur, and simple syrup.
  5. Shake to chill.
  6. Strain into prepared glass.
  7. Garnish with apple slice.

Green Halloween Punch

Looking for an easy Halloween cocktail? This is it! Shake your way to a ghoulishly green gulp of Halloween punch. If you really want to give friends a ghastly grin, multiply this recipe and share!

Green halloween punch
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce melon liqueur
  • 1 ounce limeade
  • Crushed ice
  • Lime club soda to top off
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail glass, add vodka, melon liqueur, and limeade.
  2. Add crushed ice.
  3. Top off with lime club soda.
  4. Garnish with lime wheel.

Wicked Witch of the East

It's a drink as green as the skin of the Wicked Witch of the East; thankfully, side effects don't include an army of flying monkeys or the need to seek revenge for a pair of shoes.

Green drink with rosemary
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ ounce simple syrup
  • 1-3 drops green food coloring
  • Ice
  • Club soda to top off
  • Lime wedge and torched rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, vodka, lime juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and green food coloring.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Top off with club soda.
  5. Garnish with lime wedge and torched rosemary sprig.

Zombie Blood

Think of this as the blue lagoon cocktail with a fun, green Halloween twist.

Zombie blood cocktail
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vanilla vodka
  • ¾ ounce blue curaçao
  • 4 ounces limeade
  • 1-3 drops green food coloring
  • Ice
  • Orange wedge and lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, vanilla vodka, blue curaçao, limeade, and green food coloring.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into hurricane glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with orange wedge and lime wedge.

Frankenstein's Margarita

If Dr. Frankenstein could mix up a margarita in his instrument-filled lab, it'd taste and look a little something like this.

Halloween margarita and pumpkin cookies
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Ingredients

  • Lime wedge and black sugar for rim
  • 2 ounces silver tequila
  • 1½ ounces pineapple juice
  • ¾ ounce blue curaçao
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ½ ounce agave
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. To prepare rim, rub the rim of the glass with the lemon wedge.
  2. With the sugar on a saucer, dip either half or the entire rim of the glass in the sugar to coat.
  3. Strain into prepared glass.

Morticia's Evening Cocktail

Morticia Addams is definitely a bourbon person, but when she takes out her black parasol to check her roses in the summer sun, this drink waits for her as the sun sets.

Lime cocktail
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Ingredients

  • Lime wedge and sugar for rim
  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1½ ounces pineapple juice
  • 1 ounce blue curaçao
  • ¾ ounce cream of coconut
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Ice
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

  1. To prepare rim, rub the rim of the glass with the lime wedge.
  2. With the sugar on a saucer, dip either half or the entire rim of the glass in the sugar to coat.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, white rum, pineapple juice, blue curaçao, cream of coconut, and lime juice.
  4. Shake to chill.
  5. Strain into prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with lime wheel.

Bat Guts Martini

This dastardly named cocktail will give you shivers, but after the first sip, you'll realize it's too tasty to care.

Green cocktail, nuts and grapes
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Ingredients

  • 1½ ounces gin
  • 1-ounce green chartreuse
  • ½ ounce maraschino liqueur
  • 1 dash black food coloring
  • 1-2 dashes green food coloring
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheel for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, gin, green chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and food coloring.
  3. Shake to chill.
  4. Strain into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with lemon wheel.

Hidden Apple Martini

There's something different about this apple martini. See if you can get your friends to guess what sets this green Halloween cocktail apart from the rest.

Apple Martinis On Table
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces caramel vodka
  • ¾ ounce sour apple liqueur
  • ½ ounce honey syrup
  • Ice
  • Apple slice for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, caramel vodka, sour apple liqueur, and honey syrup.
  3. Shake to chill.
  4. Strain into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with apple slice.

Green Devil

You can warn your friends that there's something a bit devilish ahead of time, or you can play a Halloween trick.

Green cocktail with cherry on wooden surface
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 2 ounces lemonade
  • ½ ounce melon liqueur
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Ice
  • Cherry for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, vodka, lemonade, melon liqueur, and lemon juice.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with cherry.

Venom

There's nothing venomous about this green Halloween cocktail, but sometimes a catchy name is all it takes to draw people in.

Venom cocktail
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces white rum
  • ¾ ounce pineapple liqueur
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1-3 dashes food coloring
  • Ice
  • Apple slice for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, white rum, pineapple liqueur, lime juice, and food coloring.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with apple slice.

Scooby Snack Cocktail

You may be well acquainted with the Scooby snack shot, but this green Halloween cocktail is good enough to take you straight to the Mystery Machine.

Pineapple green cocktail
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces coconut rum
  • 2 ounces pineapple juice
  • ¾ ounce banana liqueur
  • ¾ ounce melon liqueur
  • Ice
  • Pineapple wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, coconut rum, pineapple juice, banana liqueur, and melon liqueur.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with pineapple wedge.

Death in the Afternoon

Give your green Halloween cocktail a classic boost with this absinthe cocktail.

Death in the afternoon cocktails
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Ingredients

  • ½ ounce absinthe
  • ¼ ounce simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Prosecco to top off
  • Lemon twist for garnish, optional

Instructions

  1. Chill a martini glass or coupe.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, absinthe, and simple syrup.
  3. Shake to chill.
  4. Strain into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with lemon twist, if desired.

Green Jolly Rancher Cocktail

Halloween is more than scares and tricks; it's also about sweet candy treats.

Glass of cocktail green fairy with lemon
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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces citron vodka
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ¾ ounce white cranberry juice
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ ounce simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Lemon-lime soda to top off
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, citron vodka, lime juice, white cranberry juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with lime wheel.

Green Halloween Cocktails Worthy of a Good Scream

Capitalize on the spooky, poisonous look of a green Halloween party drink to make your cocktail stand out from the rest. From a morbid death in the afternoon or something a bit more unusual, like a Beetlejuice cocktail, to make your green Halloween drink better than anything on your feed. Now go make all the ghouls green with envy.

16 Ghoulishly Green Halloween Drinks