What better way to celebrate the Christmas season than with my favorite thing- a good cocktail?! I thought that this would be such a fun way to ring in the season while we are stuck at home!
Every day, on Instagram, I will be sharing a different holiday cocktail with the instructions on how to make it! If you would rather follow along here, here are the recipes for each one. I truly hope you enjoy this!
Christmas Cab Ride Cocktail
Ice
6 oz. Lemonade
1 oz. Vodka
3 oz. Cabarnet Sauvignon
- Place ice In cocktail glass.
- Pour in vodka, lemonade, and wine.
- Stir and enjoy!
Peppermint Midori Kiss
1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
1 oz SKYY Vodka
3 oz Pineapple juice
¼ oz fresh lemon juice
¼ oz Peppermint Schnapps
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker glass with ice.
- Shake to mix, pour into glass and enjoy!
Happy New Year Mimosa
4 tbs raspberries
2 small scoops of vanilla Ice cream
Champagne or Prosecco
- Place 2 tablespoons of raspberries at the bottom of a champagne glass.
- Layer a small scoop of vanilla Ice cream over the raspberries.
- Repeat with 2 more tbp of raspberries and one more small scoop of Ice cream.
- Pour champagne over the top!
Peppermint Bark Mimosa
1/4 cup melted chocolate chips
3 candy canes, crushed
6 oz. peppermint schnapps, divided
1 bottle champgagne or Prosecco
Candy canes for garnish
- Pour melted chocolate onto a small plate and crushed candy canes on another small plate.
- Dip rims of champagne glasses In chocolate, then In crushed candy canes to coat.
- Add 1 oz. peppermint schnapps to each glass and top with champagne.
- Garnish with candy canes.
Cranberry Lemon Drop Martini
2 cups chopped cranberries
1 1/2 cup water
1 cup sugar
1 cup cranberry simple syrup
1 cup lemon juice
1 cup vodka
Ice for shaking
- Simmer the chopped cranberries and water for 20 minutes.
- Gently mash cranberries and strain through fine strainer until you have 1 cup of juice.
- Place juice and sugar In saucepan and bring to a boil. Immediately remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Fill shaker halfway with Ice, add In 1/4 cup of simple syrup, lemon juice, and vodka.
- Shake and pour Into glass.
Grinch Cocktail
1/2 oz. vodka
1/2 oz. coconut rum
1/2 oz. Midori
5 oz. Pineapple Juice
- Rim glasses with sugar.
- In a shaker, combine all liquors and pineapple juice.
- Shake and pour Into a glass with Ice.
Santa Claws – Mopolitan
1/2 cup cranberry juice
1/2 cup White Claw (I used Mango)
1 ounce triple sec
1/2 oz. vodka
- Rim glasses with sugar and coconut flakes, if desired.
- Shake all juice and liquors together.
- Pour Into glass