Construction Zone Theme: Beverage Ideas

  1. Fuel-Up Fruit Punch

Ingredients

  • Orange juice
  • Pineapple juice
  • Lemon-lime soda
  • Optional: Orange sherbet for fizz and foam

Instructions

  1. Mix equal parts orange juice and pineapple juice in a large punch bowl.
  2. Add lemon-lime soda just before serving for bubbles.
  3. Optional: Float scoops of orange sherbet on top.
  4. Serve in clear plastic cups labeled “Fuel Cups.”

Presentation:

  • Use a plastic gas can-shaped dispenser or label a beverage cooler “Fueling Station.”
  1. Bulldozer Brew (Chocolate Milkshake or Chocolate Milk)

Ingredients

  • Chocolate milk or homemade milkshake
  • Whipped cream topping (optional)
  • Chocolate sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Pour chocolate milk into cups or blend milkshakes if preferred.
  2. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate bits.
  3. Serve with a black straw resembling a tool handle.

Presentation:

  • Serve in clear cups with a label like “Bulldozer Brew” or “Dirt Fuel.”
  1. Caution Cone Lemonade

Ingredients

  • Classic lemonade
  • Orange food coloring (just a few drops for cone-orange look)

Instructions

  1. Mix lemonade according to package or recipe.
  2. Stir in a few drops of orange food coloring until it reaches a bright safety-cone hue.
  3. Chill and serve over ice.

Presentation:

  • Serve in orange plastic cups with “Caution: Wet Zone” signs.
  • Add striped black and yellow straws for extra flair.
  1. Cement Mixer Smoothie

Ingredients

  • Vanilla yogurt
  • Banana
  • Frozen blueberries
  • A splash of milk or juice

Instructions

  1. Blend all ingredients until smooth and slightly gray or purple-tinted.
  2. Pour into small clear cups.
  3. Optionally garnish with a plastic spoon resembling a shovel.

Presentation:

  • Place on a tray labeled “Cement Mixer Station.”
  1. Tool Box Water Bottles

Ingredients

  • Bottled water
  • Optional: Add lemon or fruit infusions for flavor

Instructions

  1. Chill water bottles ahead of time.
  2. Wrap each bottle with custom construction labels (“Toolbox Hydration” or “Crew Water”).

Presentation:

  • Store bottles in a clean toy dump truck or a toolbox lined with ice packs.

 

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