Chuck Norris Shot – A Beautiful Mess

The Chuck Norris Shot is a fun, sweet and spicy drink recipe with the added caffeine of an energy drink. It’s made with grenadine, vodka, an energy drink and a dash of hot sauce. When you drop this shot into a drink, it becomes a bomb shot. It’s a category that started with the Boilermaker and is best known for with the Jägerbomb.

Other shot recipes: Green Tea Shot, Kamikaze, Lemon Drop Shot, White Tea Shot.

Chuck Norris Shot Ingredients

• Grenadine syrup – Choose store-bought grenadine or make your own.
• vodka – You can use unflavored vodka, but cherry vodka is even better.
• Energy Drinks – Energy drinks such as Red Bull and Liquid Ice.
• Hot Sauce – Tabasco, Cholula, Sriracha, Franks Red Hot, etc.

How to make it

First, fill a beer glass halfway with ice-cold energy drink.

Next, prepare your shot by adding vodka, grenadine, and hot sauce to a shot glass.

Hold the shot over the center of a large glass and allow it to drop into the glass.

Drink immediately, just as you would a shot.

Tips on how to make it

• If you can’t stand the caffeine in Red Bull, you can substitute it with lemon-lime soda.
• If you want to add some sourness, add some freshly squeezed lime juice.
• For an extra fruity flavor, try adding a splash of orange or pineapple juice to this recipe.
• If you’re planning on taking on the Chuck Norris shot, you might want to practice your spin kick as well (keeping with the theme).

More bomb shots

• Boilermaker – The original drop-in shot is made by dropping one shot of whiskey or rye into a lager beer. – Boilermaker.
• Irish Shot – The Irish version of the Boilermaker uses Guinness Stout, Irish whiskey, and Irish cream liqueur.
• Jaeger Bomb Shot – Mix a shot of Jägermeister liqueur into a Red Bull to create the popular recipe “Jägerbomb.”
• Vegas Bomb – A variation called the Vegas Bomb is made by pouring Crown Royal and peach schnapps into a glass with Red Bull and cranberry juice.
• Cherry Bomb – Make a Cherry Bomb shot by mixing Red Bull and grenadine with a shot of cherry liqueur – Cherry Bomb.
• Burning Dr. Pepper – Add amaretto and a shot of overproof rum (often lit on fire) to a glass of beer and you have this dangerous shot recipe: Flaming Dr Pepper.

Grenadine Recipe