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15 Festive Drink Recipes That’ll Have You Feeling Jolly (and Maybe a Little Tipsy)

November 29, 2024 by Donna Dizon Leave a Comment

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Thanksgiving is over and that means that the holiday season is in full swing! There are parties and general festiveness in the air, and usually, people like to indulge in some fun, festive drinks! Of course, this doesn’t mean that everything needs to involve alcohol. There is no reason why you’re morning coffee can’t have a festive twist or you can’t have non-alcoholic options at a party. We’ve included those in this list as well. 

As always, please drink responsibly!

Enjoy!

Bailey’s Peppermint Martini’s

Bailey’s Peppermint Martini’s.

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A holiday cocktail guaranteed to delight everyone! With just two ingredients, this drink is quick to prepare and offers a festive touch to any celebration.

Get the Recipe: Bailey’s Peppermint Martini’s

 

Peppermint Espresso Martini

Peppermint Espresso Martini.

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This simple peppermint espresso martini recipe offers a festive take on the classic coffee martini, perfect for the holiday season! Starting with the basic peppermint espresso martini, I’ll also provide tips for crafting the ultimate version using cold brew or Kahlua and even how to create a peppermint mocha espresso martini. It’s a treat that coffee aficionados are sure to adore!

Get the Recipe: Peppermint Espresso Martini

 

Glühwein (German Mulled Wine)

Glühwein (German Mulled Wine).

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Warm yourself from within with this comforting homemade Glühwein recipe. Discover the steps to create a straightforward German mulled wine, ideal for chilly winter evenings or festive get-togethers and sure to fill your home with an incredible aroma!

Get the Recipe: Glühwein (German Mulled Wine)

 

Christmas Mule Cocktail

Christmas Mule Cocktail.

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The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a festive, refreshing cocktail. Introducing the Christmas Mule Cocktail – a charming variation of the classic Kentucky Mule, blending the flavors of cranberry, ginger beer, lime, and bourbon.

Get the Recipe: Christmas Mule Cocktail

 

Oreo Iced Coffee Recipe

Oreo Iced Coffee Recipe: Quick + Easy (ONLY 5 Ingredients!).

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You’re going to adore this Oreo iced coffee recipe with bits of cookie in every sip! It’s a creamy, chocolatey delight that perfectly blends the flavors of coffee and Oreos. Picture a chilled glass filled with crushed Oreos, rich creamy milk, and robust coffee, all crowned with fluffy whipped cream and a sprinkle of more Oreo crumbs—simply stunning! This beverage requires just 5 ingredients and can be prepared in less than 10 minutes. Isn’t that incredible?

Get the Recipe: Oreo Iced Coffee Recipe

 

Christmas Carajillo (Coffee Cocktail)

Christmas Carajillo (Coffee Cocktail).

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The Christmas Carajillo Cocktail is a delightful blend of robust espresso, sweet Licor 43, velvety dark rum, and a festive touch of cinnamon, orange, and cloves.

Get the Recipe: Christmas Carajillo (Coffee Cocktail)

 

Cranberry Margarita Recipe

Cranberry Margarita Recipe.

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The delightful Cranberry Margarita melds the tartness of cranberries with the smoothness of tequila and the sweetness of orange liqueur for a tantalizing cocktail experience.

Get the Recipe: Cranberry Margarita Recipe

 

Eggnog Latte

Eggnog Latte.

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There’s no better way to embrace the holiday cheer than by savoring a delightful Eggnog Latte. Here’s the ultimate eggnog latte recipe for you.

Get the Recipe: Eggnog Latte

 

Holiday Spiced Red Wine Sangria

Holiday Spiced Red Wine Sangria.

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This holiday season, offer Holiday Spiced Red Wine Sangria as an effortless and delightful cocktail ideal for any gathering or celebration!

Get the Recipe: Holiday Spiced Red Wine Sangria

 

Mulled White Wine

Mulled White Wine.

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Here’s a straightforward, speedy, and delectable recipe for mulled white wine. Its spiced warmth is ideal for chilly winter evenings and festive gatherings!

Get the Recipe: Mulled White Wine

 

Christmas Cosmopolitan

Christmas Cosmopolitan.

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If you’re in search of the ideal cocktail for the festive season, consider the Christmas Cosmopolitan. It’s an excellent choice to kick off a celebration, and it’s sure to delight the crowd. Plus, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by its simplicity to prepare.

Get the Recipe: Christmas Cosmopolitan

 

Decadent Dulce de Leche Martini Cocktail With Rum

Decadent Dulce de Leche Martini Cocktail with Rum.

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This Decadent Dulce de Leche Martini Cocktail with Rum is a luxurious indulgence that straddles the boundary between a beverage and a dessert.

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3 Ingredient Sparkling Cranberry Prosecco Cocktail

3 Ingredient Sparkling Cranberry Prosecco Cocktail.

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If you’re searching for the simplest Christmas Cocktail or a cranberry cocktail to celebrate the new year, your search ends here. Serving a signature cocktail is always a highlight when I host holiday gatherings. However, preparing a festive cocktail can become chaotic when entertaining a larger group during this season, all while trying to welcome and entertain guests.

Get the Recipe: 3 Ingredient Sparkling Cranberry Prosecco Cocktail

 

Mulled Apple Cider

Mulled Apple Cider.

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This Mulled Apple Cider embodies the spirit of fall, blending the sweet and tart notes of apple cider with a selection of warm, aromatic spices. It’s an ideal drink for crisp autumn mornings or festive holiday get-togethers.

Get the Recipe: Mulled Apple Cider

 

Christmas Cranberry Cocktail Recipe

Christmas Cranberry Cocktail Recipe.

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This Christmas, delight in a cranberry cocktail that’s perfect for the holiday season! Mix together orange juice, tequila, and cranberry simple syrup for a festive and tasty beverage.

Get the Recipe: Christmas Cranberry Cocktail Recipe

 

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