How To Make Slushies & Frozen Cocktails In The Ninja SLUSHi & Ninja SLUSHi Max

How To Make Slushies & Frozen Cocktails In The Ninja SLUSHi & Ninja SLUSHi Max

July 5, 2026Fun Foods Direct

Create smooth, refreshing slushies and frozen cocktails at home using Fun Foods Direct Slushy Mixes and Fun Foods Direct Cocktail Mixes. This guide shows the exact mix-to-water ratios for both the standard Ninja SLUSHi™ and the larger Ninja SLUSHi™ Max.

Mixing Ratio


Ninja SLUSHi™ Standard Machine – 1.9L Capacity

Ingredient Amount
Fun Foods Direct Slushy or Cocktail Mix 380ml
Cold Water 1.52L
Total 1.9L

Important: For the standard Ninja SLUSHi™ to slush correctly, you must use at least 475ml of total liquid and avoid filling past the 1.9L max fill line.

Minimum Batch For Standard Ninja SLUSHi™

  • 95ml Fun Foods Direct Mix
  • 380ml Cold Water
  • Total: 475ml

Ninja SLUSHi™ Max – 3.3L Capacity

Ingredient Amount
Fun Foods Direct Slushy or Cocktail Mix 660ml
Cold Water 2.64L
Total 3.3L

How To Make A Slushy In The Ninja SLUSHi™

  1. Add the required amount of Fun Foods Direct Slushy Mix or Cocktail Mix into the machine.
  2. Add cold water using the measurements above.
  3. Secure the lid.
  4. Select the SLUSH setting.
  5. Allow the machine to freeze and churn until the mixture reaches slushy consistency.
  6. Dispense and serve immediately.

Making Frozen Cocktails

For alcoholic frozen cocktails, replace part of the water with your preferred spirit. Do not exceed the machine’s maximum fill line.

Example For Standard Ninja SLUSHi™

  • 380ml Fun Foods Direct Cocktail Mix
  • 1.22L Cold Water
  • 300ml Spirit
  • Total: 1.9L

This works well with vodka, rum, tequila, gin or your preferred cocktail spirit.


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Serving Ideas

  • Rim cocktail glasses with coloured sugar or margarita salt
  • Add dehydrated lime, lemon, orange, grapefruit or blood orange
  • Top with cocktail cherries or premium garnish pieces
  • Serve in cocktail glasses, slushy cups or party drinkware

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Fun Foods Direct slushy mixes in the Ninja SLUSHi™?

Yes. Fun Foods Direct Slushy Mixes work well in the Ninja SLUSHi™ when mixed at 1 part mix to 4 parts water.

How much mix do I add to the standard Ninja SLUSHi™?

For a full 1.9L batch, use 380ml of Fun Foods Direct Mix and 1.52L of cold water.

How much mix do I add to the Ninja SLUSHi™ Max?

For a full 3.3L batch, use 660ml of Fun Foods Direct Mix and 2.64L of cold water.

Can I make frozen cocktails?

Yes. Use Fun Foods Direct Cocktail Mixes and replace part of the water with your preferred spirit while staying under the max fill line.

What is the minimum amount for the Ninja SLUSHi™?

The standard Ninja SLUSHi™ requires at least 475ml of total liquid to slush correctly.


 

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