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-Dipped Beverage Spoons

    1 review

    These make a cute gift when wrapped individually in cellophane, tied with colorful ribbon and displayed in a Christmas mug....


    Yogurt Fruit Smoothies

    There’s nothing more refreshing than a cold, fruit-filled smoothie. I’m thrilled to share this recipe with fellow cooks who enjoy...


    Spiced Mint Tea

    2 reviews

    This delightful recipe makes teatime special. Dress up this homemade fresh mint tea with spices and a bit of honey...


    Purple People Eater Punch

    This colorful Halloween punch tastes just like grape sparkling wine. Watch it disappear from your next spooky buffet.—Taste of Home...


    Raspberry Pomegranate Smoothies

    1 review

    —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin


    Orange Pineapple Smoothies

    Apricot nectar is the secret ingredient in these delightfully light smoothies. Find it in small cans in your store’s juice...


    Pineapple Shakes

    1 review

    Wheeeee…What a delicious and refreshing new take on frosty milkshake flavor! Feeling hot and harried? You'll freeze your teeth and...


    Gummy Worm Punch

    3 reviews

    We thought this punch would be such fun for Halloween that we garnished it with a chilling gummy-worm ice ring!...

    Mulled Merlot

    3 reviews

    This mulled wine recipe is sure to warm up your holiday guests! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Orange Soy Milk Frappes

    8 reviews

    Light, frothy and filled with natural goodness, this creamy-topped orange smoothie takes just a few ingredients, but makes a wholesome...


    Maple Cream Coffee

    On a crisp winter day, this creamy drink is perfect for after sledding or after dinner. Even non-coffee drinkers will...


    Simple Syrup

    This is used to sweeten a variety of mixed drinks, but can also be used to sweeten iced tea or...


    Black Russian

    2 reviews

    This two-ingredient Black Russian recipe is as easy to make as it is delicious. Enjoy one after dinner as you...


    Slow-Cooked Apple Cranberry Cider

    1 review

    Buffets are my favorite way to feed a crowd. This fruity cider can be made ahead, then kept warm in...


    Watermelon Smoothies

    7 reviews

    "This is sooo good in the summer," raves Sandi Pichon of Slidell, Louisiana. The simple summer beverage is a snap...


    Mocha Eggnog

    9 reviews

    This chocolaty twist on traditional eggnog will spread good cheer at your Christmas or New Year's celebration. My family makes...


    Creamy Lime Chiller

    This frosty refresher from field editor Maria Regakis of Somerville, Massachusetts hits the spot. Neither too sweet nor too tart,...

    Blackberry Banana Smoothies

    3 reviews

    "I originally began blending up this simple beverage when our young girls shied away from berries," recalls Heidi Butts from...


    Spicy Tomato Cooler

    The blend of flavors in this recipe creates a very refreshing drink. I often serve it for breakfast, but in...


    Sunny Orange Lemonade

    11 reviews

    Here's a beverage that'll really hit the spot. Filled with tangy goodness, it quenches your thirst any time of year....


    Fruity Sherbet Punch

    3 reviews

    Everybody loves glasses of this sweet fruit punch. When entertaining, I start with a quart of sherbet, then I add...


    Four-Fruit Smoothie

    1 review

    Kids will be glad to sip this cool and tangy treat, and you'll be glad to know it's full of...


    Monkey Lover’s Shake

    You don't have a monkey around with lots of ingredients to blend together this cool beverage. It's smooth, creamy and...

    Christmas Spice Mix

    Wonderfully versatile, this gift is seasoned for both sipping and sniffing. When mixed with fruit juices, it's a delicious winter...


    Spiced Coffee

    2 reviews

    I’ve found that those who aren’t necessarily coffee fans often change their tune when they get a whiff of this...


    Crockpot Apple Cider

    18 reviews

    With crockpot apple cider, there's no such thing as last-minute prep. When you're expecting guests, just load the slow cooker...


    Lemony Pineapple Iced Tea

    1 review

    I like to garnish this iced tea with some of our sweet Hawaiian pineapple. —Beverly Toomey, Honolulu, Hawaii


    Hot Apple Cider

    7 reviews

    Our simple hot apple cider recipe adds wonderful warming notes of cinnamon, clove and allspice to a store-bought gallon of...


    A.M. Rush Espresso Smoothie

    7 reviews

    Want an early morning pick-me-up that's good for you too? Fruit and flaxseed give this sweet espresso smoothie a nutritious...