5 of Our Favorite End of Summer Drink Recipes

Summer is about to end and we want to make sure we enjoy every last second of it. Here are a few of our favorite drink recipes to enjoy on these last few days of summer.

Mango Coco Punch

by @spritzandspice

Servings - 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz mango juice @traderjoes
• 1.5 oz tequila @aguamieltequila
• 3/4 oz malibu rum @malibu_rum
• 3/4 oz lime juice
• 1/2 oz orange liqueur @cointreau
• 1/4 oz coconut cream

Directions

• Add everything to a shaker and strain over fresh ice, enjoy!

Pink Lemonade Vodka Punch

by Shake Drink Repeat

Servings - 8

Ingredients

• 1 12 ounce pink lemonade concentrate
• 1 cup citrus vodka
• 1 2 liter bottle lemon lime soda
• fresh raspberries
• fresh sliced lemon

Directions

Combine all of the ingredients in a large pitcher, adding the soda last.  

Serve immediately.

Frozen Pineapple Margaritas

by Stacie Hassing from The Real Food Dieticians

Servings - 4

Ingredients

• 1 lb. (16 oz) frozen pineapples
• 6 oz (¾ cup) orange juice (juice from 2-3 large oranges)
• 4 oz (½ cup) lime juice (juice from 3 limes)
• 8 oz (1 cup) tequila blanco (or silver)**
• 2 cups ice
• coarse salt or coconut sugar or mix
• Pineapple and/or lime wedges (for garnish)
  
  

Directions

Juice the limes and oranges with a juicer or manual juicer.

Add the juices, frozen pineapple, ice and tequila to a blender and blend until nice and smooth.

To serve, rim four glasses with coarse salt or coconut sugar or a mix. To do this, pour a little coarse salt (or sugar or a mix) into a shallow bowl or dish. Take a wedge of lime and run it around the rim of each glass and invert the glasses, one at a time, into the salt and twist the glass back and forth a few times.

Fill each glass with the blended margarita and enjoy.

If you wish, add a lime slice and/or fresh pineapple triangle to the rim of the glass and top with a fresh mint leaf.

Cherry Lime Sour 

by @spritzandspice

Servings - 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Malfy gin
• 3/4 oz simple syrup
• 1/2 oz lime juice
• 1 egg white
• 5-6 fresh dark cherries (pitted)

Directions

Muddle cherries with simple syrup and then add all the ingredients.

Do a dry shake and then add ice to do a wet shake.

Strain in glass and enjoy!

Strawberry Rosé Mojito

by Cheerful Choices

Servings - 1 Drink

Ingredients

• 2 lime wedges
• 6 fresh mint leaves
• 2 large strawberries, sliced
• 1/8 teaspoon liquid stevia or 1 teaspoon agave syrup
• 1/2 cup (4 ounces) chilled rosé wine
• 1/4 cup chilled club soda
• 1/2 cup ice

Directions

Combine the lime, mint, strawberries, and stevia or agave in a wine glass and muddle gently with the back of a spoon or muddler. Add the wine, club soda, and ice and stir.

Garnish with more mint sprigs and sliced strawberries over top, if desired.