47 Easy, Beautiful, And Seriously Delicious Mocktail Recipes That Everyone Will Love (2024)

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It doesn't need to be dry January to have a mocktail! No matter the season and no matter the reason, mocktails are always a good idea. So here are our favorite recipes for delicious non-alcoholic drinks that you'll wanna try ASAP. 1. Cranberry Rosemary Herb Soda 2. Pineapple Grapefruit Yuzu Mocktail 3. Blueberry Lemonade 4. Strawberry Honey Soda 5. Lemon Basil Soda 6. Mango-Pineapple Slushie 7. Sparkling Strawberry Cucumber Mocktail 8. Fizzy Basil Lemonade Mocktail 9. Jasmine Tea Mocktail 10. Spiced Minty Mango Mocktail 11. Chocolate Fake-tini 12. Mango Lemon Margarita Mocktail 13. Spicy Watermelon Mocktails 14. Mint Berry Smash 15. New Mother Mocktail 16. Cucumber Ginger Mocktail 17. Roseberry Mule 18. Snickerdoodle Cookie Mocktails 19. Non Alcoholic Apple Cider Sangria 20. Cranberry Maple Rosemary Mocktail 21. Coconut Creme Mocktini 22. Faux-jito Mocktail 23. Pink Panther Mocktail 24. Raspberry Mint Limeade 25. Strawberry Coconut Cooler 26. Mock Orange Julius 27. Preggy Punch Mocktail 28. Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca 29. Fizzy Blueberry Basil Punch 30. Nespresso Napoli Bitter Mocktail 31. Strawberry Limenade 32. Pomegranate Ginger Fizz 33. Non-alcoholic French 75 34. Blueberry Maple Mojito 35. Strawberry Cucumber Limeade 36. Stand Mixer Lemonade 37. Frozen Coconut Limeade 38. Strawberry Mint Julep Mocktail 39. Raspberry Lime Agua Fresca 40. Blended Tropical Pineapple Slushie 41. Strawberry Prickly Pear Agua Fresca 42. Homemade Ginger Beer 43. Raspberry Sherbet Punch 44. Mexican Horchata 45. Cranberry Mojito Mocktail 46. Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca 47. Cucumber Mint Cooler What are some of your favorite mocktail recipes? Feel free to leave them in the comments below. Trending Recipes Trending Recipes More Tasty Guides FAQs

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Hannah LoewentheilUpdated on January 22, 2024

It doesn't need to be dry January to have a mocktail! No matter the season and no matter the reason, mocktails are always a good idea. So here are our favorite recipes for delicious non-alcoholic drinks that you'll wanna try ASAP.

1. Cranberry Rosemary Herb Soda

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This drink, sweetened with honey syrup, serves up all the winter vibes. Mix up a big batch in a pitcher for everyone to enjoy at your next holiday gathering!

Recipe: Cranberry Rosemary Herb Soda

2. Pineapple Grapefruit Yuzu Mocktail

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Pucker up for this tangy mocktail, made with pleasantly tart yuzu and grapefruit and sweet pineapple and finished with a salty rim.

Recipe: Pineapple Grapefruit Yuzu Mocktail

3. Blueberry Lemonade

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Made from a blend of fresh blueberries and lemon, it doesn't get any more refreshing than this! Add sparkling water for some fun bubbles.

Recipe: Blueberry Lemonade

4. Strawberry Honey Soda

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Pretty in pink! With just 3 ingredients, you can whip up this perfectly sweetened sipper in no time at all.

Recipe: Strawberry Honey Soda

5. Lemon Basil Soda

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Is there a more refreshing combination than citrus and herbs? This soda is all you need to stay cool on a sweltering summer day.

Recipe: Lemon Basil Soda

6. Mango-Pineapple Slushie

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Quench your thirst with this fruity taste of the tropics.

Recipe: Mango-Pineapple Slushie

7. Sparkling Strawberry Cucumber Mocktail

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Searching for a summer drink? This one might be the winner. All you'll need is lemon seltzer, strawberries, cucumber slices, ice, and a splash of simple syrup. It's so effortlessly elegant, it'll look like you're sipping on something straight out of White Lotus.

Recipe:Sparkling Strawberry Cucumber Mocktail

8. Fizzy Basil Lemonade Mocktail

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This drink is fantastically fresh, making it the perfect warm weather drink—especially if you're looking for something that isn't too sweet or pink. It calls for only four ingredients: fresh basil leaves, seltzer, lemonade, and ice. To make it look fancier, add a slice of lemon and a sprig of basil for garnish.

9. Jasmine Tea Mocktail

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Spill the tea over these bubbly jasmine tea mocktails. It's super easy to make. Cold brew some jasmine tea, stir in golden syrup and tonic water, and then enjoy the floral flavors.

Recipe:Jasmine Tea Mocktail

10. Spiced Minty Mango Mocktail

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Cheers to spring with this refreshing drink! It's like a minty, mango-y mock-jito. All that's required before sipping on this tropical drink is mango juice, ginger beer, and mint leaves.

Recipe:Spiced Minty Mango Mocktail

11. Chocolate Fake-tini

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For when you want something more grown-up than a hot chocolate, but don't actually want to get drunk. This recipe is basically an elite chocolate milk. It's perfect for Valentine's Day — or any day where you're craving chocolate.

Recipe: Chocolate Fake-tini

12. Mango Lemon Margarita Mocktail

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Delicious, cute, and totally family-friendly — these faux margaritas are an all-around crowd-pleaser. With just simple syrup, bubbly water, mango puree,lemon juice, and a lemon wedge, these mock margs could be yours. Rim the glasses with sugar if you're feeling cute!

Recipe: Mango Lemon Margarita Mocktail

13. Spicy Watermelon Mocktails

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Spice up your life with these mocktails infused with jalapeño and cayenne pepper. The juicy sweetness of the watermelon complements the spicy flavors. Unusual and punchy, these will liven up literally any event.

Recipe: Spicy Watermelon Mocktail

14. Mint Berry Smash

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This mocktail is berry delicious, packed with raspberries and blueberries, as well as lime juice and agave nectar. Perfect for a barbecue on a hot summer's day. Add a sprig of mint for garnish.

Recipe: Mint Berry Smash

15. New Mother Mocktail

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Apple juice, cranberry juice, and orange juice make this the mother of all mocktails. It's the perfect party drink, because it's easy to serve in pitchers and to make in large quantities. Garnish with orange slices to make it extra fruity.

Recipe: New Mother Mocktail

16. Cucumber Ginger Mocktail

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Elegant and not to sweet, this is a perfect mocktail for those who want to cut down the booze but aren't so into fruity and sweet drinks.

Recipe: Cucumber Ginger Mocktail

17. Roseberry Mule

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Delicious and earthy, this is a simple but very grown-up drink. And it is SO refreshing, with a sprig of rosemary, some blackberries,agave nectar, and of course ginger beer to give it that signature mule-y taste. Grab your cocktail mixture and make this mocktail ASAP!

Recipe: Roseberry Mule

18. Snickerdoodle Cookie Mocktails

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If you're sweet tooth is acting up, we've got you covered. Get in a cozy mood with these delicious snickerdoodle cookie mocktails. Plus, the glitter sprinkles around the rim makes it super cute!

Recipe: Snickerdoodle Cookie Mocktails

19. Non Alcoholic Apple Cider Sangria

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An apple a day keeps the doctor away...so why not throw a few into this delicious mocktail sangria? The flavors combine to create the perfect drink to get ready for fall!

Recipe:Non Alcoholic Apple Cider Sangria

20. Cranberry Maple Rosemary Mocktail

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'Tis the season! This mocktail comes together with a delectable blend of cranberries, maple syrup, and rosemary. It's a perfect holiday drink — but we wouldn't blame you if you wanted to make it year-round.

Recipe:Cranberry Maple Rosemary Mocktail

21. Coconut Creme Mocktini

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Okay — how cute is the rim on this drink? If you are loco for coco, this drink is for you. Both sweet and creamy, its unique flavor profile is guaranteed to impress your guests.

Recipe: Coconut Creme Mocktail

22. Faux-jito Mocktail

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This is a super-refreshing recipe that you can make at home, or ask for at any bar.

Recipe: Faux-jito Mocktail

23. Pink Panther Mocktail

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Sort of like a piña colada, but prettier, pinker, and non-alcoholic. Ice,canned coconut milk, cream of coconut, strawberry mix, pineapple juice and some adorable fruit for garnish are all that's required. In just a few minutes, you could be sipping on this!

Recipe: Pink Panther Mocktail

24. Raspberry Mint Limeade

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You really can't go wrong with berries and mint. It's refreshing, sparkling and red, meaning, honestly, you could have this mocktail during any season and it would be a good idea. Plus, it just requires a few ingredients.

Recipe: Raspberry Mint Limeade

26. Mock Orange Julius

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A great non-alcoholic beverage for the perfect warm day! This mocktail might be the easiest in the list to make since you almost certainly already have the ingredients in your kitchen: orange juice, sugar, vanilla extract and ice. Orange you glad we told you about it?

Recipe: Mock Orange Julius

27. Preggy Punch Mocktail

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You don't have to be pregnant to enjoy this super-fun cocktail, but it's definitely great if you need something special but non-alcoholic for any event.

Recipe: Preggy Punch Mocktail

28. Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca

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Super refreshing, super delicious, and most importantly — super easy and quick to make. English cucumbers, lime juice, sugar, mint leaves, ginger are all this fresh non-alcoholic drink requires. Make it in minutes with the recipe below!

Recipe: Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca

29. Fizzy Blueberry Basil Punch

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If you're hosting a party and need a non-alcoholic option, this is a great time saver.

Recipe: Fizzy Blueberry Basil Punch

30. Nespresso Napoli Bitter Mocktail

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Get your cocktail and your coffee fix in one go.

Recipe: Nespresso Napoli Bitter Mocktail

31. Strawberry Limenade

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Bubbly, sweet, and ever so slightly sour, this drink is absolutely addictive.

Recipe: Strawberry Limenade

32. Pomegranate Ginger Fizz

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This is a gourmet, fancy-looking cocktail that feels like a special treat without needing a drop of alcohol.

Recipe: Pomegranate Ginger Fizz

33. Non-alcoholic French 75

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Lemon juice + orange bitters + tonic water + rock candy sticks = deliciousness!

Recipe: Non-alcoholic French 75

34. Blueberry Maple Mojito

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The combination of blueberry juice, mint, maple syrup, and lime goes such a long way!

Recipe: Blueberry Maple Mojito Mocktail

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The smartest way to juice a bunch of lemons all at once? Quarter them, then toss them into a stand mixer on low speed. Then just run through a strainer, add sugar if you'd like, and serve.

Recipe: Stand Mixer Lemonade

37. Frozen Coconut Limeade

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Here, smooth and creamy coconut balances sour lime. All you need to add is some ice and a shaded porch chair to nap in all afternoon.

Recipe: Frozen Coconut Limeade

38. Strawberry Mint Julep Mocktail

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Some drinks taste better *without* the booze because they give you the chance to actually taste all the ingredients. That's true of this drink, which combines strawberry and mint, a match made in beverage heaven.

Recipe: Strawberry Mint Julep Mocktail

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Who needs coffee when you can have this afternoon pick-me-up, whose balance of tartness and sweetness will perk you right up.

Recipe: Raspberry Lime Agua Fresca

40. Blended Tropical Pineapple Slushie

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Elevate your next backyard BBQ with a tray of these pineapple slushies. Even better, add bananas and pears for the ultimate tropical drink.

Recipe: Blended Tropical Pineapple Slushie

41. Strawberry Prickly Pear Agua Fresca

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Made with strawberries and the cactus fruit known as prickly pear (whose taste also resembles that of strawberries), this agua fresca is refreshing, tart, and perfectly sweet.

Recipe: Strawberry Prickly Pear Agua Fresca

42. Homemade Ginger Beer

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If you're a fan of ginger beer, then you have to try this recipe. The best part is that you'll be able to modify how much spice (or ginger) you put in — because it's never enough.

Recipe: Homemade Ginger Beer

43. Raspberry Sherbet Punch

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Ice cream? In your beverage? Yep, anything is possible in this raspberry sherbet punch, which — in addition to being tasty — makes for the most aesthetically pleasing centerpiece.

Recipe: Raspberry Sherbet Punch

44. Mexican Horchata

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There's nothing better than a refreshing, milky glass of horchata. This recipe will show you it's actually not too hard to make by yourself.

Recipe: Mexican Horchata

45. Cranberry Mojito Mocktail

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If you love cranberries and the refreshing taste of a mojito (without the alcohol, of course), then this recipe is for you!

Recipe: Cranberry Mojito Mocktail

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If you've never tried agua fresca, this Mexican beverage deserves a place in your drink rotation. You can use any fruit, but this combination of cucumber, ginger, and mint is perfect for those who prefer their drinks to be more herbal, less sweet.

Recipe: Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca

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This crisp, citrus-packed beverage is more refreshing (and tasty) than water —without being too sweet or overpowering.

Recipe: Cucumber Mint Cooler

What are some of your favorite mocktail recipes? Feel free to leave them in the comments below.

This article contains content from Natalya Lobanova, Michelle No, and Mackenzie Kruvant. It was compiled bySalimah McCullough.

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    What is the most popular non-alcoholic drink? The most popular mocktail right now is a Shirley Temple. Add cherries to it for a pretty garnish.

    What is the formula for mocktails? ›

    But what about mocktails? That old ratio of two parts alcohol, one part sour, and one part sweet doesn't quite work without the alcohol. But there's a formula that does: four parts base, like club soda or iced tea, to go with one part sour and one-half part sweet.

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    What's the most popular non-alcoholic cocktail? The most popular non-alcoholic cocktail to order at a bar is a non-alcoholic Shirley Temple, made with bright-red grenadine syrup and lemon-lime soda. You could even request whipped cream with a cherry garnish.

    What is the name of the virgin mocktail? ›

    A non-alcoholic mixed drink (also known as virgin cocktail, temperance drink, "zero proof" drink or mocktail) is a cocktail-style beverage made without alcohol.

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    So here are our favorite recipes for delicious non-alcoholic drinks that you'll wanna try ASAP.
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    • Pineapple Grapefruit Yuzu Mocktail. tasty.co. ...
    • Unicorn Lemonade. ...
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    What is the secret to a good mocktail? ›

    The secret to making a mocktail is using fresh ingredients, just as you would with a cocktail. Using a non-alcoholic, botanical alternative is one of the best things you can do when making a drink without alcohol. Then, you need a citrus base and a simple syrup.

    How do you make mocktails taste real? ›

    Some popular mocktail herbs include basil, mint, rosemary, thyme, lavender, sage, cloves, and lemon balm. These ingredients provide a depth of flavor and add an aroma that enhances the drink's overall experience. Spices add complexity and mimic the heat or bite of alcoholic beverages.

    What is the new name for mocktail? ›

    As Clark points out, “mocktail” can sound like it's mocking something. “Zero proof” has adherents in some regions, while “free spirits” (which is actually a brand name) and “spirit-free” are used for N/A mixed drinks elsewhere.

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    What is a mocktail mojito called? ›

    A mojito without alcohol is called a "virgin mojito" or "nojito". The Cojito adds coconut flavor, often through the use of coconut-flavored rum. A dirty mojito calls for gold rum instead of white rum, and raw sugar or demerara sugar.

    What was the first mocktail? ›

    The Shirley Temple is probably the most famous mocktail ever. This classic mix of ginger ale and grenadine with a squeeze of lemon or lime topped with maraschino cherries is believed to be the world's first mocktail. And it's still alive and well today.

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    Are mocktails healthier than cocktails? ›

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