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When the occasion arises and you're looking to enjoy a drink, but you want to skip the spirits, there's plenty of nonalcoholic drink recipes to choose from. Whether you want something traditional, modern, or a happy medium, shake, or stir, up a mocktail to suit any mood or reason.
Slow Afternoon Fizz
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This berry forward fizzy mocktail is great for when you want something other than water to sip. Whether in the morning or at brunch, it'll satisfy.
Ingredients
- ½ cup blueberries and sliced strawberries
- 4 ounces white grape juice
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Ice
- Lemon club soda to top off
- Fresh berries for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, gently and briefly muddle fresh berries with lemon juice.
- Add ice and white grape juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Top off with lemon club soda.
- Garnish with fresh berries.
Cinnamon Burst
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Enjoy a mocktail with a spiced fresh berry flavor.
Ingredients
- ½ cup raspberries and blueberies
- 2 ounces cranberry juice
- 2 ounces orange juice
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- ½ ounce honey
- Ice
- 2 ounces ginger ale
- Whole cinnamon sticks for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle berries with lemon juice.
- Add ice, cranberry juice, and orange juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Without straining, pour into highball or rocks glass.
- Top off with ginger ale.
- Garnish with cinnamon sticks.
Cherry Sipper
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This tasty cherry mocktail skips the fizz, it's all tart cherry with a sweet lemon flavor.
Ingredients
- 5 ounces tart cherry juice
- ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- ½ ounce simple syrup
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Ice
- Lemon ribbon for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tart cherry juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with lemon ribbon.
Sweet Peach Dirty Tea Mocktail
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Don't be fooled by the simple appearance, this peach tea has a hidden secret.
Ingredients
- 4 ounces iced tea
- 2 ounces peach juice or white cran-peach juice
- ¾ ounce cinnamon simple syrup
- ½ ounce cherry juice
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Ice
- Peach slice for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, iced tea, peach juice, cinnamon simple syrup, cherry juice, and lemon juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with peach slice.
Garden Smash
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Enjoy all of the freshest garden flavors smashed into a glass with a refreshing cucumber mocktail.
Ingredients
- 2-3 cucumber slices
- 2-3 basil leaves
- 4 ounces limeade
- ¼ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice
- Club soda to top off
- Cucumber ribbon and basil sprig for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle cucumbers and basil with lime juice.
- Add ice and limeade.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with cucumber ribbon and basil sprig.
Cranapple Cooler
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Skip the fizz for a sweet and juicy mocktail, with a color so alluring everyone will ask you for one.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces cranberry juice
- 3 ounces apple juice
- 2 ounces pineapple juice
- ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Ice
- Cranberries and apple slice on cocktail skewer for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, cranberry juice, apple juice, pineapple juice, and lemon juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into highball glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with apple slice and cranberries.
Strawberry Sparkle
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When you accidentally buy too many strawberries and you need to use them up, this recipe turns a problem into a solution.
Ingredients
- 2-3 fresh sliced strawberries
- 6 ounces sparkling white grape juice
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- ¼ ounce vanilla syrup
- Ice
- Strawberry for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle strawberries and lemon juice.
- Add ice, cranberry juice, and vanilla syrup.
- Shake to chill.
- Do not strain, pour into highball glass over fresh ice.
- Top off with additional sparkling grape juice if desired.
- Garnish with strawberry.
Wishing for Watermelon
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Whether you're wishing you had picked up watermelon at the store or missing summer, your watermelon cravings will soon be handled.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces watermelon juice
- ¼ ounce grenadine
- ¼ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Ice
- Lime club soda to top off
- Watermelon wedge, mint sprig, and lime ribbon for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, watermelon juice, grenadine, and lemon juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks or wine glass over fresh ice.
- Top off with lime club soda.
- Garnish with watermelon wedge, mint sprig, and lime ribbon
Pineapple Bluff Martini
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People won't suspect you're bluffing that you're drinking a martini, but they'll be surprised to learn it's a nonalcoholic drink.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces pineapple juice
- 1 ounce coconut water
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Ice
- Pineapple wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Chill a martini glass or coupe.
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, pineapple juice, coconut water, and lemon juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into chilled glass.
- Garnish with pineapple wedge.
Mocktail Mule
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There's no reason to miss out on enjoying the spiced flavor of a mule.
Ingredients
- 2-3 lime wedges
- 2-3 mint leaves
- ¾ ounce simple syrup
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice
- 2 ounces club soda
- 4 ounces ginger beer
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle limes and mint with a splash of simple syrup.
- Add ice, lime juice, and remaining simple syrup.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into copper mug or rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Add club soda.
- Top off with ginger beer.
Think Pink
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Opting out of spirits doesn't mean opting out of creamy egg white (or aquafaba) drinks.
Ingredients
- 4 ounces tart cherry juice
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- ½ ounce simple syrup
- 1 egg white
- Ice
- Cherry for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add tart cherry juice, cranberry juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
- Dry shake for approximately 45 seconds to mix ingredients and create a froth.
- Add ice to shaker.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with cherry.
Poca Piña
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This drink's name might be little pineapple, but it has oodles of flavor.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces coconut milk
- 3 ounces pineapple juice
- 2 ounces cream of coconut
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice
- Pineapple wedge for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, coconut milk, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, and lime juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into highball glass.
- Garnish with pineapple wedge.
Still Waters
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If you want a smashed flavor without the fizz, you can achieve the same results with still water.
Ingredients
- 6-7 fresh whole raspberries
- 1-2 lime wedges
- 2-3 mint sprigs
- 1 ounce freshsly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 5 ounces water
- Ice
- Mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle raspberries, limes, and mint with a splash of simple syrup.
- Add ice, lemon juice, water, remaining simple syrup.
- Shake to chill.
- Do not strain, pour into rocks glass.
- Garnish with mint sprig.
Rosemary's Disposition
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This sparkling mocktail has crisp notes of rosemary with a whisper of juicy strawberry to round it out.
Ingredients
- 1 sliced strawberry
- 2-3 thyme sprigs
- ¼ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 ounce rosemary simple syrup
- 1½ ounces water
- Ice
- 2 ounces tonic water
- Lime club soda to top off
- Rosemary sprig and sliced strawberries for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle strawberries and thyme sprigs with lime juice.
- Add ice, simple syrup, and water.
- Shake to mix.
- Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice and sliced strawberries.
- Add tonic water.
- Top off with lime club soda.
- Garnish with rosemary sprig.
Mocktail Appletini
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This nonalcoholic version of the classic appletini could sway you to the spirit-free side permanently.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces apple juice
- 1 ounce Granny Smith apple syrup
- ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- Ice
- Apple slice for garnish
Instructions
- Chill a martini glass or coupe.
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, apple juice, Granny Smith apple syrup, and lime juice.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into chilled glass.
- Garnish with apple slice.
Kiddy Pool
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This may not be the classic blue lagoon cocktail, but you can still splash around in the mocktail version.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce white cranberry juice
- ¾ ounce pineapple juice
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- ½ ounce blue curaçao syrup
- Ice
- Lemon slice for garnish
Instructions
- Chill a martini glass or coupe.
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, white cranberry juice, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and blue curaçao syrup.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into chilled glass.
- Garnish with lemon slice.
Island Cruise
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Enjoy this nonalcoholic pineapple mocktail, allowing it to transport you from your chair to a sandy beach.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces pineapple juice
- 2 ounce mango juice
- ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- ½ ounce vanilla syrup
- Cracked ice
- Pineapple wedge and pineapple leaf for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, pineapple juice, mango juice, lemon juice, and vanilla syrup.
- Shake to chill.
- Strain into rocks glass over cracked ice.
- Garnish with pineapple wedge and pineapple leaf.
Tickled Pink Mocktail Highball
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Everyone enjoys a highball, this one will tickle your tastebuds.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces ruby red grapefruit juice
- 3 ounces lemonade
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- 1 ounce grenadine
- Ice
- Lemon wheel for garnish
Instructions
- In a highball glass, add ice, grapefruit juice, lemonade, cranberry juice, and grenadine.
- Stir to mix.
- Garnish with lime wheel.
Party On
There's no reason to miss out on colorful and fun beverages just because you're skipping the booze. Whether you want a cocktail stand-in or a nonalcoholic drink to have on hand, there's a flavor and style for every taste.