Celebrate summer with these delicious summer drink recipes!
With the the hot days of summer officially here, there’s nothing better than kicking back with a cool, refreshing, and tasty beverage. Try out some of these summer drink recipes for the whole family for a great start to the season.
Alcoholic
Strawberry Daquiri
Ingredients:
- 4 oz. light rum
- ½ cup fresh strawberries
- ½ cup frozen strawberries
- Juice of 1 lime
- sliced lime, for garnish
Directions:
- To a blender, add rum, fresh and frozen strawberries, and lime juice and blend until smooth.
- Pour into two glasses and garnish with lime slices.
Frozen Sangria Margarita
Ingredients:
(for the sangria)
- 1 cup red wine
- Juice of 1 orange
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 cups ice
(for the margarita)
- 1 can frozen limeade concentrate
- 2 shots tequila
- 2 cups ice
- Lime (for garnish)
- Sugar and salt (for garnish)
Directions:
- Blend sangria mixture. Transfer mixture to the freezer while you blend margarita mixture.
- Rinse blender and blend margarita mixture.
- On a small plate combine sugar and salt. Run a wedge of lime around the rim of a glass and dip in sugar and salt. Alternate layers of sangria and margarita.
- Garnish with lime and serve.
Non-Alcoholic
Raspberry Sherbet Party Punch
Ingredients:
- 2 Liter bottle lemon-lime soda, chilled
- 2 Liter bottle club soda, chilled
- 1 can fruit punch (12oz), or pink lemonade, thawed in the fridge
- 1 can pineapple juice (12oz), thawed in the fridge
- 6-8 scoops raspberry sherbet ice cream
- Frozen raspberries (for garnish)
- Pineapple slices (for garnish)
Directions:
- Pre-scoop ice cream and place on a baking dish lined with plastic wrap. Freeze and add ice cream just before serving so it remains frozen in the punch.
- In a punch bowl, combine: 2 juice cans. Pour in lemon-lime soda and club soda and gently stir until combined.
- Add pineapple slices and raspberries if using and top with scooped sherbet just before serving. Add cold water or ice if desired to adjust sweetness.
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