One of the most festive parts of christmas is food and drink. Having a drink or two at Christmas parties is standard when many family and friends gather. But there may be holiday occasions when it’s best to opt for non-alcoholic beverages, or to at least have these options available. But the fun doesn’t have to stop with the spirits are put away – there are plenty of amazing Christmas concoctions you can create for your upcoming holiday party. These mocktails are fun for everyone to enjoy, with ingredients like chai tea, peppermint, and apple cider. If you’re ready to throw your next holiday party with amazing mocktails on the menu, check out these 9 best non-alcoholic drinks.
Gingerbread Latte
Ever made drinks in a slow cooker? This recipe is so simple that you just throw the ingredients in and let the Crock-Pot do the work, yielding a delicious gingerbread and coffee concoction.
Winter Sangria
The winter edition of sangria is just as delicious as the summer favorite; and with this recipe, it’s totally alcohol free. Replace wine with seasonal spices and fruit juices like cranberries, cinnamon and cloves.
Eggnog hot chocolate
No drink is more classic for the holidays than eggnog or hot chocolate. Put the two together, and you’ve got a rich, sweet beverage that will become your new favorite Christmas drink.
Apple Pomegranate Mocktail
Grenadine, apple cider and cranberry juice combine to make this tasty berry bright mocktail. It can be beautifully garnished with lemon wedges and slices of pomegranate, and finishes as a perfectly sweet and tangy treat.
White Chocolate Peppermint Mocktini
These delicious mocktinis are just as delicious as they are adorable. This decadent, festive drink are a blast to make, with a crushed peppermint rim your kids will love to nibble on.
Alcohol Free Hot Buttered Rum
This amazing typically alcoholic drink is just as tasty without the booze. This alcohol free version combines seasonal spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves and cardamom, along with butter, brown sugar and heavy cream.
Rosemary Pucker
This delicious rosemary infused mocktail combines chardonnay vinegar, rosemary simple syrup and sparkling water. This mouth watering, refreshing beverage will be perfect for the mature crowd at your next holiday party.
Ginger Basil Grapefruit Spritzer
If you need the next great beverage to add to your holiday brunch party, this mocktail spritzer is the perfect choice. Ginger soda, fresh basil leaves and grapefruit together make this crisp, thirst quenching twist on the classic mimosa a new holiday favorite.
Cider, Thyme and Tonic Mocktail
With some unlikely pairing like thyme and cider, this alcohol free drink is unique enough to intrigue your guests, but familiarly delicious enough for them to ask for refills the whole party through. This recipe calls for apple cider, freshly squeezed lemon, tonic water and thyme simple syrup. It can be garnished with lemon wedges and a few sprigs of fresh thyme.
This amazing mocktail will most definitely turn heads and satisfy taste buds at your holiday party this year.