Drink Recipes

Quench your thirst with these delicious beverages. Learn how to master cocktails, from fruity drinks to hard liquor, and non-alcoholic beverages alike.

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    Chocolate Chai Frappes

    Mix chocolate milk with chai tea and get a glass of pure comfort. There’s no more delicious way to cool...


    Hot Apple Pie Drink

    A perfect holiday drink for adults, these are simple and fun to make.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin


    Pineapple Cider Wassail

    1 review

    Pineapple juice prevents this hot drink from becoming overly sweet. Skip the rum—without sacrificing flavor—for a beverage that's appropriate for...


    Vanilla Chai Tea

    5 reviews

    An aromatic chai is comfort in a cup. It’s extra special with a dollop of fresh whipped cream and a...


    Kumquat Margaritas

    1 review

    These golden margaritas bring a bit of sunshine to a winter table. Eye-catching kumquats are the secret ingredient. —Taste of...


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    Easy White Sangria

    2 reviews

    Not too heavy or heady, this easy white sangria is a perfect refresher when you want a sip of sunshine.


    Hot Christmas Punch

    2 reviews

    I originally got this recipe from a coworker who brought it to work for our office Christmas party. The punch...


    Chocolate Soda

    1 review

    Poodle skirts may be out, but the old-fashioned ice cream soda our Test Kitchen concocted is still a simply perfect...

    Slow-Cooker Chai Tea

    5 reviews

    A wonderful sweet and spicy aroma wafts from the slow cooker as this fragrant and flavorful chai tea cooks. —Crystal...


    Fresh-Squeezed Pink Lemonade

    2 reviews

    There's a nice balance of sweet and tart in this refreshing summer drink. It becomes perfectly pink with the addition...


    Heavenly Hot Chocolate Mix

    7 reviews

    At Christmastime, I make up several batches of this hot chocolate mix to give away. I package it in clean,...


    Hot Malted Chocolate

    3 reviews

    There’s nothing better on a cold day than a steaming mug of rich hot chocolate. Malted milk powder adds a...


    Irish Cream

    8 reviews

    This delicious, festive Irish cream recipe can be made with ingredients already in your refrigerator and cupboard.


    Butterscotch Mulled Cider

    4 reviews

    Only five minutes of preparation is needed for this dynamite slow-cooked drink. You will love the sweet taste of butterscotch...


    Cranberry Slushie

    1 review

    I love to try new recipes. When I find one that was especially well liked, I make a copy, put...


    Strawberry Party Punch

    After a spicy snack, cool your palate with this festive and fruity punch. Let guests help themselves at the punch...


    Frothy Cafe Bombon

    I discovered this layered java beverage during my honeymoon in Spain. —Keri Hesemann, St. Charles, Missouri

    Bourbon Slush

    1 review

    This easy, refreshing bourbon slush recipe takes care of all your cocktail needs come barbecue season. It's one of our...


    Blueberry Lime Slush

    1 review

    My husband's family makes a cranberry beverage for the holidays. I changed it up and serve it this way in...


    Smooth Sweet Tea

    4 reviews

    A pinch of baking soda eliminates bitterness in this smooth and easy-to-sip tea and it has just the right amount...


    Mango-Peach Smoothies

    This is my toddler son's favorite breakfast—he'll take one of these over pancakes any day! Get creative when mixing fruits...


    Creamy Peppermint Punch

    4 reviews

    Almost too pretty to drink, Creamy Peppermint Punch is a real crowd-pleaser. Serve it in a punch bowl and guests...


    Sparkling Cranberry Kiss

    7 reviews

    I love the tartness of cranberries in cold beverages, and this recipe is easily doubled, tripled or even quadrupled. —Shannon...

    Minty Tea Punch

    3 reviews

    Forget sugary (and boring) sodas for your next potluck and treat your family and friends to a refreshing homemade punch....


    Lemon-Basil Mojito Mocktails

    In this twist on the classic summer beverage, lemon and basil take the place of mint. For a grown-up version,...


    Iced Melon Moroccan Mint Tea

    1 review

    I grow mint on my balcony, and this refreshing beverage is a wonderful way to use it. It combines two...


    Candy Apple Martini

    Surprise the ghouls and goblins at your Halloween party with these thirst-quenching martinis. Cranberry juice and sour apple liqueur makes...


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    Cranberry-Orange Sangria

    1 review

    This citrus-forward cranberry-orange sangria turns winter gatherings into delightful and delicious fruit-filled celebrations.


    Hot Cider Punch

    1 review

    My hot fruit punch has been a family fave since 1993—hard to believe that we’ve loved it for 20 years!...