With many areas facing more stay-at-home restrictions this year as the holidays approach, it can be hard to get into the spirit. We have just what you need to help keep the festivities going! No holiday celebration is complete without a tasty signature drink. Whether you choose to serve up a festive candy cane cocktail or a warming cider punch, these seasonal cocktails are sure to help you celebrate the holidays in good spirits — with the help of a couple of good spirits.
Cranberry Mimosas
Bottomless mimosa’s do not have to be reserved for brunch. Bring the fun home, with this seasonal twist. Cranberries and rosemary sprigs top off the festive drink.
Driven Snow Cocktail
Rum, white chocolate liquor, and crushed candy canes come together in this fun après-ski style cocktail, paired perfectly with a delicious gingerbread cookie or house.
Warm Tea-and-Cider Punch
The weather has been cooling, and there is nothing better than a nice warm drink to help you cozy up. Made on the stovetop this can be a great brunch or late-night drink additon.
Tea-and Cider Punch Recipe Here
Cranberry Gin Fizz
Pair red and green with this festive gin fizz, featuring a refreshing cranberry twist and a sprig of fresh thyme. This recipe even gives you the directions to create fresh homemade cranberry syrup.
White Holiday Margarita
Dreaming of a “White Christmas” or Holiday this year? This coconut creamy version can help get you there, without even leaving your home.
Holiday Mule
When you add cranberries and rosemary to a Moscow mule, you’ve got the most festive drink on the block. Copper mugs are optional but so adorable. This festive twist updates the traditional Summer refresher for cooler weather.
Apple Pie On-the-Rocks Cocktail
A festive, boozy treat that’s spicy, cool, and easy-to-make. A quick tip: add some crumbled up graham crackers and brown sugar rim. This recipe provided plenty of substitutes to fit any taste.
Apple Pie Cocktail Recipe Here
Cranberry Sangria
Sangria season is still in full swing even when the temperature drops. This seasonal spin uses cranberries and apples with your favorite white wine to make a refreshing drink.
White Holiday Mojito
Say hello to this creamy coconut white Mojito and it’s snow-topped appearance. The mint pairs perfectly with the creamy texture, topped off with some fresh pomegranate seeds.
Slow-Cooker Peppermint Bark Hot Chocolate
We turned our seasonal obsession — peppermint bark and hot chocolate — into an easy cocktail. Serving tip: Use a slow cooker to make the hot chocolate and keep it warm during the festivities.
We would love to know if you try any of these recipes, and what you think of them. Leave a comment below!