Fun Shapes & DesignsNo. 2601 · The 2026 edition

Halloween Worm Ice Cubes

Creepy gummy worms peek out from frozen cubes in this spooky drink idea.

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These Halloween worm ice cubes add a creepy twist to any beverage. Simply freeze gummy worms in dark juice or water, then drop them into clear soda for a fun, spooky effect. Optional additions like hard seltzer or vodka can make it an adult treat.

Ingredients

Juice of choice (in a dark color)
Gummy worms
Clear soda, like 7-Up, Sprite, or Sierra Mist, etc.
OPTIONAL: Hard Berry Seltzer, vodka, champagne, etc.

Directions

Pour your chosen dark-colored juice into ice cube trays. Plain water can be used instead.
Drop a gummy worm into each compartment, ensuring about half of the worm's body extends above the liquid.
Place the trays in the freezer and wait until the cubes are completely solid.
Drop the frozen cubes into a glass of clear soda or your preferred beverage, then serve and enjoy.