Bug Juice Camp Drink Recipe

Bug Juice is the legendary, colorful camp drink that fueled summer fun for generations! Sweet, fruity, and vibrant, this punch-style drink is often made with powdered drink mixes and fruit juices — perfect for campfires, parties, or just a trip down memory lane.

Ingredients

• 1 packet red Kool-Aid (cherry, tropical punch, or strawberry)
• ½ packet grape Kool-Aid (optional, for deeper color)
• 1 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
• 4 cups cold water
• 2 cups apple juice or white grape juice
• 2 cups lemon-lime soda or ginger ale
• Ice
• Optional: orange slices or gummy worms for garnish

Directions

1. In a large pitcher, dissolve Kool-Aid and sugar in water. Stir until fully combined.
2. Pour in apple juice and lemon-lime soda. Mix gently.
3. Add ice and serve in cups. Garnish with orange slices or float gummy worms for a fun touch!