Whether or not you have big plans for Memorial Day Weekend, and whether or not we’ll have clear, sunny skies, know this: It will be hot. Have yourself a well-earned escape moment with these cocktails that will cool you off along the way to deliciousness.
Enjoy, friends!
P.S. If mocktails are more your jam, try these summertime recipes from Mocktail MO.
Strawberry & White Wine Slushie
Ingredients:
- 6 cups strawberries, sliced
- 25 oz. white wine
For the full recipe, click here.
Bourbon Peach Slush
via Recipe Runner
Ingredients:
- 3 cups frozen peaches
- 1 cup ginger beer or ginger ale
- 4-6 oz. bourbon
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 tbsp. sugar
For the full recipe, click here.
Boozy Watermelon Granita
via Plated Cravings
Ingredients:
- 1/2 whole watermelon, cut into chunks (preferably seedless)
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1/2 cup simple syrup
- 1/2 cup white rum
- 15-20 mint leaves, chopped
For the full recipe, click here.
Moscato Lime Slush
via Giggles, Gobbles, and Gulps
Ingredients:
- 2 cups white moscato
- 12 oz. frozen lime concentrate
- 2 oz. tequila
- 4 cups ice cubes
- lime slices for garnish
For the full recipe, click here.
Pineapple Margarita Slushies
Ingredients:
- 3 cups frozen diced pineapple
- 1/4 cup freshly-squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice concentrate
- 3 tbsp. agave nectar or honey
- 3/4 cups tequila
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 1 cup ice cubes
For the full recipe, click here.
Icy Rum Slush
via West Via Midwest
Ingredients:
- 2 12-oz. cans frozen limeade, thawed
- 2 12-oz. cans frozen lemonade, thawed
- 8 oz. grenadine
- 48 oz. cold water
- 25 oz. white rum
For the full recipe, click here.