Drinks

From cocktails such as Moscow Mules and Sangria to mocktails there is sure to be a drink recipe that will be sure to please. Reader favorites include Jalapeno Margaritas, New Orleans Hurricane Cocktail, Classic Tom Collins, Salty Dog Cocktail and Healthy Starbucks Mocha Frappuccino.

Moscow Mule Recipe with Cranberry Juice

Cranberry Moscow Mule

These light and refreshing Moscow mules get a splash of color from cranberry juice. The perfect cocktail recipe for entertaining! Earlier this month we hosted over 50 friends and family for our annual adults-only cocktail party. There is nothing that …

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Apple Cider Ginger Beer Sangria Recipe

Apple Cider Sangria

The ultimate fall punch for entertaining, this apple cider sangria recipe is made with spicy ginger beer, fresh apple cider and dry white wine. Does anyone else love fall entertaining season as much as I do? Between the endless array …

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Mixed Berry Mojito Recipe

Mixed Berry Mojitos

The ultimate easy cocktail recipe, these mixed berry mojitos are bright, refreshing and ideal for summer entertaining. My ideal summertime cocktail is well balanced (not too sweet), fruity and fizzy. If fresh herbs or ginger are involved in some way, …

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Strawberry Mojito -an easy cocktail recipe

Strawberry Mojito

Perfect for entertaining, these strawberry mojitos are fresh and fruity. Summer is still in full swing here in Michigan so I hope you don’t mind me sneaking in one last strawberry recipe before we head into apple and pumpkin allthethings. …

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Orange Ginger Spritzer - a fruity non-alcoholic drink recipe

Orange Ginger Spritzer

Made with fresh orange and lemon juice, this ginger-infused non-alcoholic drink is ideal for warm weather entertaining. Add prosecco to turn into a fruity cocktail. My beautiful friend Joanne is expecting her first baby (it’s a girl!) any minute now and …

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Mango Margaritas

Mango Margaritas

Sweet and tangy frozen mango margaritas are served with a chili-lime salt-rimmed glass for a spicy kick. Every sip is sweet, sour, spicy and salty! A couple of weeks ago I shared a bit about my visit to Ensenada, Mexico …

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Frozen Hot Chocolate - The Lemon Bowl

Frozen Hot Chocolate

A healthy version of the drink made famous by Serendipity in New York City, my Frozen Hot Chocolate is made without any store-bought hot cocoa mix and is completely guilt-free! I have an embarrassing confession: I just watched the movie Frozen …

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Mexican Hot Chocolate - The Lemon Bowl

Mexican Hot Chocolate

Velvety chocolate goodness in every sip, this Mexican Hot Chocolate is a fun twist on the classic cold-weather favorite.  We have officially entered the most wonderful time of year! Our social calendars are packed with festive occasions, our kitchens are over flowing …

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Raspberry Ginger Bellini by The Lemon Bowl

Raspberry-Ginger Bellini

A simple, refreshing cocktail made with fresh raspberry ginger sorbet and bubbly prosecco. Ideal for entertaining a crowd or a casual date night for two. Nothing says summer to me quite like a perfectly chilled glass of prosecco. Slightly sweet, …

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Lemon-Lime Sports Drink Square

Lemon-Lime Sports Ade

This lemon-lime drink tastes like the bottled or powdered version I enjoyed as a child. Inexpensive to mix up, it’s delightfully refreshing. Use freshly squeezed juices for the best flavor. As a relatively new mom raising two young boys under …

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Healthier Chocolate Malt

Healthier Chocolate Malt

Summa, summa, summatime… Confession: I am obsessed with ice cream. Admittedly, I do not have a sweet tooth and much prefer salty snacks to sugary confections. But ice cream? That’s an entirely different ball game. Guess what else I love? Chocolate …

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Iced Tea Spritzer

Iced Tea Spritzer

Over three years ago, I decided to give up artificial sweeteners in an effort to fill my diet with as many real, whole foods as possible. As a former Diet Coke addict, it was a very sad day. Not only …

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Ginger Beer

Watermelon Ginger Fizz

Looking for a new Summer cocktail? I’d love to suggest my Watermelon Ginger Fizz. The sweetness of the watermelon with the bite of the ginger is one of the most fantastic warm-weather flavor combinations. And, if you’re growing mint, I’m …

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