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Beverage, Cocktail, and Mocktail Recipes and Ideas
Amazing Slow Cooker Teriyaki Chicken Recipe
This easy slow cooker teriyaki chicken recipe combines tender chicken breasts or thighs with a savory sauce made from soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and honey. Jump to Recipe It’s a perfect family dinner option that requires minimal effort and delivers delicious results. Simply toss the ingredients into your crock pot and let it … Read more
25 Delicious Fall Mocktail Recipes for a Cozy Autumn
Fall drinks bring warmth and flavor to seasonal gatherings. But not everyone drinks alcohol, and sometimes younger people want to feel festive too. So, below are 25 amazing fall mocktail recipes! These non-alcoholic drinks capture the essence of autumn without the alcohol. They’re perfect for everyone in the family to enjoy. Imagine sipping a cozy … Read more
Sidecar Mocktail
This elegant and smoky sidecar mocktail uses lapsang souchong tea, lemon, honey, and marmalade for a sophisticated alcohol-free take on the classic cocktail. Sidecar Mocktail Ingredients 3 oz strong-brewed lapsang souchong tea (chilled) 1 oz fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon orange marmalade 1/2 oz honey syrup (or to taste) Ice cubes Lemon twist (for garnish) … Read more
Apple Rosemary Cooler Mocktail
This crisp and refreshing apple rosemary cooler combines fresh apple juice with aromatic rosemary syrup, making it an elegant and easy mocktail for any autumn occasion. Apple Rosemary Cooler Mocktail Ingredients 1/2 cup fresh apple juice 1 oz rosemary simple syrup 1/2 oz lemon juice 1/2 cup sparkling water or club soda Ice cubes Apple … Read more
Non-Alcoholic Gin and Tonic
This crisp and botanical non-alcoholic G&T blends chamomile, mint, cardamom, and rosemary for a flavorful and refreshing mocktail version of the classic gin and tonic. Non-Alcoholic Gin and Tonic Ingredients 1 chamomile tea bag (brewed and chilled, about 3 oz) 3 oz tonic water 1/2 oz lemon juice 1-2 dashes non-alcoholic bitters (optional) Mint leaves … Read more
Fall Hugo Spritz Mocktail
This refreshing and floral spritz combines elderflower, crisp apple, and sparkling water, making it a perfect light and bubbly mocktail for autumn afternoons. Fall Hugo Spritz Mocktail Ingredients 2 oz elderflower syrup 3 oz apple juice 3 oz sparkling water or club soda 1 oz fresh lemon juice Ice cubes Apple slices and mint sprig … Read more
Alcohol-Free Amaretto Sour
This sweet and tangy alcohol-free amaretto sour delivers the classic nutty and citrusy flavor of the original, all without the booze — perfect as an elegant after-dinner mocktail. Alcohol-Free Amaretto Sour Ingredients 2 oz almond syrup 1 oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed) 1/2 oz simple syrup (optional, to taste) 2 oz water or non-alcoholic spirit … Read more
Cinnamon Apple Sparkler Mocktail
This bright and bubbly drink features crisp apple juice, warming cinnamon, and sparkling water — a simple and festive mocktail for autumn and holiday celebrations. Cinnamon Apple Sparkler Mocktail Ingredients 1 cup apple juice (chilled) 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon or 1 cinnamon stick 1/2 cup sparkling water or club soda Ice cubes Apple slices and … Read more
Crisp Fig and Apple Fizz Mocktail
This refreshing and lightly sweet fizz blends fresh fig puree with crisp apple cider and sparkling water — a sophisticated mocktail perfect for autumn gatherings. Crisp Fig and Apple Fizz Mocktail Ingredients 2 fresh figs (quartered, plus extra for garnish) 3 oz apple cider (non-alcoholic) 1 oz lemon juice 1 oz honey syrup or simple … Read more
Beastly Blackberry & Bay Lemonade Mocktail
This fun and spooky blackberry lemonade combines the tartness of fresh berries with subtle herbal notes from bay leaves — perfect for Halloween parties or any festive fall gathering. Beastly Blackberry & Bay Lemonade Mocktail Ingredients 1 cup fresh or frozen blackberries 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1/2 cup simple syrup 2 bay leaves 2 … Read more
Non-Alcoholic Irish Cream Liqueur
This indulgent and creamy non-alcoholic Irish cream is full of rich espresso, vanilla, and warming spices — perfect for sipping on its own or adding to coffee for a festive twist. Non-Alcoholic Irish Cream Liqueur Ingredients 1 cup half-and-half or full-fat oat milk 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup strong brewed espresso (cooled) 1 … Read more
Pumpkin Ginger Spice Spritz Mocktail
This festive spritz combines the rich flavor of pumpkin with spicy ginger and warm autumn spices, topped with sparkling water for a light and bubbly fall drink. Pumpkin Ginger Spice Spritz Mocktail Ingredients 2 tablespoons pumpkin puree 1 oz maple syrup 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/2 oz lemon juice 1/2 cup ginger beer or … Read more
Non-Alcoholic Mulled Wine
This rich and warming mulled wine alternative blends pomegranate juice, blackberries, and spices, making it the perfect alcohol-free option for cold-weather gatherings. Non-Alcoholic Mulled Wine Ingredients 3 cups pomegranate juice 1 cup blackberry juice or blackcurrant juice 1/4 cup orange juice 2 cinnamon sticks 4 whole cloves 2 star anise Peel of 1 orange 1-2 … Read more
Pomegranate Ginger Fizz Mocktail
This sparkling drink combines tart pomegranate juice with spicy ginger and soda for a bright and refreshing mocktail that’s perfect for holiday entertaining. Pomegranate Ginger Fizz Mocktail Ingredients 1/2 cup pomegranate juice 1/2 cup ginger beer or ginger ale 1 tablespoon lime juice Ice cubes Pomegranate seeds and ginger peel or piece (for garnish) Instructions … Read more
Mulled Apple Juice Mocktail
This cozy mulled apple juice is a warm and comforting drink infused with cinnamon, cloves, and star anise — a perfect non-alcoholic option for chilly fall and winter days. Mulled Apple Juice Mocktail Ingredients 4 cups apple juice 2 cinnamon sticks 4 whole cloves 2 star anise Peel of 1 orange 1-2 tablespoons honey (optional) … Read more