“7 Easy Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long”

These 7 Easy Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long will definitely quench anyone’s thirst on a hot day. The best is all non-alcohol drinkers can enjoy non-alcohol cocktails. Friends and family may want something other than water and make sure to have water on hand. Thirst is thirsty!

7 Easy Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long

Mocktails have always been a fan favorite and you’ll enjoy them as much as my friends and family do. Children also need refreshment in group settings, and they usually love fruit juice.

Fruit juice, simple syrup, citrus juice and other easy to find ingredients make up these mocktails. They can be made in the glass, a shaker or a blender if you prefer slushy drinks. Recipes can be doubled or more if needed. The intent is to make cocktails that are versatile, thirst-quenching, and fun. Plus, they have to be delicious.

So, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere! Are you thirsty? If so, come along and checkout these 7 mocktail recipes. Happy Drinking!

7 Easy Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long

Mocktail No. 1 – Grapefruit Lime Cooler

1/2 cup grapefruit juice

2 T. fresh lime juice

Lemon-lime soda

Ice

Lime slices, for garnish

Fill a tall glass with ice. Add in grapefruit juice, lime juice, and top with lemon-lime soda. Garnish with lime slice. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 2 – Ombre Grapefruit Mocktail

1/2 cup grapefruit juice

1 to 2 T. simple syrup

Club soda or sparkling water

1 t. Grenadine

Ice

Lime slice and cherry, for garnish

Fill a tall glass with ice. Add in grapefruit juice, 1 T. simple syrup, and soda or water. Stir and taste, add ing mor simple syrup if needed. Top with grenadine and garnish. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 3 – Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail

1 oz. fresh lime juice

1 oz. pineapple juice

Ginger Beer

Ice

Fill and old-fashioned glass with ice and pour in lime juice, pineapple juice and top with ginger beer. Garnish if desired. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 4 – Pina Colada Mocktail with Mock Rum Syrup

Prepare the mock rum syrup:

In a 2-quart saucepan, combine 1/2 cup dark brown sugar, 3/4 cup water, 1 T. pineapple juice, 5 crushed black peppercorns, 5 whole cloves, and 1 cinnamon stick. Bring to boil, reduce heat to simmer and cook for 15 minutes. Turn off heat and let cool. Refrigerate for later use if needed.

For mocktail:

2/3 cup pineapple juice

1/4 cup coconut milk

2 T. fresh lime juice

1 T. mock rum syrup, or to taste

Ice

Maraschino cherries, for garnish

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add in pineapple juice, coconut milk, lime juice, and mock rum syrup. Shake for about 30 seconds.

Pour drink into a tall glass with ice and garnish. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 5 – Hibiscus Lime Tea with Honey Syrup

3 T. hibiscus tea syrup, to taste

1/2 cup water

1 – 2 T. fresh lime juice

Ice

Club soda or sparkling water

Honey Syrup:

2 T. honey

2T. water

Prepare honey syrup by adding honey and water to a microwave safe bowl. Heat for 20 to 30 seconds until honey and mixed with water to create syrup. Cool and set aside until ready to use.

For mocktail:

In a measuring cup, combine hibiscus tea syrup and water, adjusting measurements as needed.

Fill a large mug or tall glass with ice and pour in hibiscus mixture with lime juice. Add in 1 T. of honey syrup, stir and top with soda or sparkling water. Garnish as desired. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 6 – Passionfruit Mule Mocktail

1/3 cup passionfruit juice

1/2 oz. lime juice

Ice

Ginger beer

Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice and add in passionfruit juice, lime juice, and top with ginger beer. Garnish with lime slice if desired. Enjoy!

Mocktail No. 7 – Grilled Lemon Lemonade

2 large lemons, halved, grilled, and squeezed

Simple or honey syrup, to taste

Ice

Club soda or sparkling water

Preheat grill according to manufacturer’s instructions to medium heat (350 degrees). Slice lemons in half and place on grill cut side down. Grill until charred but not black. This will take about 5 to 6 minutes. Remove from grill and cool.

To make lemonade, fill a tall glass with ice and add grilled lemon juice, simple or honey syrup. Top lemonade with club soda or sparkling water. Garnish with lemon slice.

7 Easy Mocktail Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long