Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipes to Try This Year

Are you constantly pestered by your aunts and relatives to eat healthily and they constantly give you totally irrelevant advice of eating or not eating any food item. Chuck them! We’re here again, with some delicious yet healthy recipes that are good for you and for your baby as well.

You must know this that to take good care of your baby you should eat healthily and at proper intervals i.e., to say never miss your breakfast, grab healthy lunch, welcome snacks full of protein to your plate and have light dinner.

Let’s check out some lip-smacking recipes that you and your baby will love to have.

The Maple Perfect Manhattan

You’ll need:

• 2 ounces rye
• 1/2 ounce dry vermouth
• 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
• 2 dashes bitters
• Ice
• Pickled cherries

How to prepare?

• In a cocktail shaker, add the rye, vermouth, maple syrup, and bitters.
• Give it a good shake.
• Pour ice in large glasses.
• Now, add skewered cherries.
• Enjoy the drink!

Cranberry champagne cocktail

You’ll need:

• 1-ounce cranberry juice (sweetened)
• 1 wedge lime
• Champagne or sparkling wine
• Cranberries (frozen)

How to prepare?

• Add cranberry juice in a chilled champagne flute and squeeze a lime in it.
• Fill in the champagne.
• Garnish it with 4-5 cranberries.

Butterbeer

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You’ll need:

• 1 cup light or dark brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons water
• 6 tablespoon butter
• 1/2 teaspoon  salt
• 1/2 teaspoon cider vinegar
• 3/4 cup heavy cream divided
• 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
• 4 bottles (12 oz. bottles) cream soda

How to prepare?

• In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar and water.
• Let it boil and stir it occasionally until the mixture reads 240 F on the candy thermometer.
• Now, add in butter, salt, vinegar, and heavy cream. Now set it aside to cool at room temperature.
• Stir, in the rum extract when the mixture has cooled.

Now, combine 2 tsp of brown sugar mixture and remaining half cup of heavy cream in a bowl. Beat it until it gets thick. You can use an electric mixer to beat the mixture.

Finally, for serving it, divide the brown sugar mixture between 4 glasses(tall glass). Add 1/4 cup of cream soda then stir it so that it combines. Now, fill the glasses to the top with additional cream soda then spoon the whipped topping over each glass.

Thanksgiving’s a Breeze Seabreezes

You’ll need:

• Orange juice- 1 cup
• Cranberry juice- 1 cup
• Vodka- 1 cup
• Mint sprigs- for garnish

How to prepare?

• Combine all the ingredients in a chilled pitcher that is filled with ice and mix it well.
• Pour the mixture into glasses and garnish it with mint.

If you want, you can place a dollop of leftover cranberry sauce in the bottom of each glass before you fill it with the Seabreeze mixture.

Pumpkin pie pudding shots

You’ll need:

• 1 instant vanilla pudding mix
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/2 cup whiskey
• 1/4 cup vodka
• 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
• Whipped topping
• Cinnamon
• Cinnamon graham cracker squares

How to prepare?

• Take a large bowl, and combine vanilla pudding, milk, fireball, vodka, pumpkin puree, and pumpkin pie spice.
• Whisk the ingredients together.
• Now, spoon the mixture into shot glasses and refrigerate until set.
• Finally, top each shot with whipped topping, sprinkle some cinnamon, and a graham cracker.

Cranberry Sangria

You’ll need ;

• 1/2 whole cup cranberries
• Apples (diced and tossed with lemon juice) – 2
• Apple cider- 1 cup
• Cranberry juice- 1/4 cup
• White wine- 1 bottle
• Seltzer water- 1 cup

How to prepare?

• Take a medium pitcher and add fresh fruits to it.
• Now, pour wine, cranberry juice, apple cider, and seltzer into it.
• Stir it, to mix.
• Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for an hour.
• Pour into glasses and garnish it with thinly sliced apple slices.

Hoppin’ hot scotch

You’ll need:

• 2-ounce butterscotch schnapps
• 8-10 ounce hot chocolate
• Whipped cream
• Chocolate Shavings
• 1/2 ounce amaretto

How to prepare?

• In an Irish coffee mug, add schnapps then hot chocolate.
• Garnish it with a dollop of whipped cream.
• Finally, top it off with a sprinkle of chocolate shavings.

Cranberry orange sangria

I bet this cranberry orange sangria, would make you the star chef of your Thanksgiving party. This is super easy to make. All you need to do is a little mixing and slicing of oranges. Let’s see how to make these cool sangrias.

You’ll need:

• 1 bottle red wine
• 1/2 cup brandy
• 1/4 cup Cointreau
• 1 cup cranberry juice
• 3 orange sliced

How to prepare?

In a pitcher, combine all the ingredients and let it sit overnight.

Mimosa sangria

You’ll need:

• 3 bottles champagne
• 1/4 cup raspberry liqueur
• 2 cup orange juice
• 1 1/2 cup pineapple juice
• 1 cup diced pineapple
• 1 cup sliced strawberries
• 1 cup. raspberries

How to prepare?

In a pitcher, combine champagne, raspberry liquor, orange juice, and pineapple juice.

Now, add fruits and give it a good stir.

Apple toddy

You’ll need:

• 1/2 orange
• 4 clove
• 3 cups apple cider
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• Brandy- to taste
• 1 cup heavy cream, whipped

How to prepare?

• Stud the oranges halves with cloves.
• Take a medium-sized saucepan, then add cider, cinnamon, and oranges and give it a good stir.
• Now, for serving add a shot of brandy to a cup.
• Ladle in the hot cider and top with whipped cream.

Maple bourbon smash

You’ll need:

• 1/2 ounce pure maple syrup
• 1/2 ounce fresh orange juice
• 1/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
• 4 dashes of Angostura bitters
• 1/2 orange wheel
• 2 ounces bourbon
• Ice
• 1 1/2 ounces chilled seltzer

How to prepare?

• Combine maple syrup with orange juice, lemon juice and bitters in a rocks glass.
• Now, add the orange wheel and mix it.
• Further, add the bourbon and stir well.
• Finally, fill the glass with ice and top with chilled seltzer.

Pommee petilliant

This recipe is made from Calvados. Calvados is an oak-aged apple brandy from Normandy(France)

You’ll need:

• Ice
• 2 ounces Calvados
• 4 ounces chilled tonic water
• 1 apple slice

How to prepare?

• In a glass fill some ice.
• Then, add the calvados and top it with the tonic water.
• Finally, garnish it with the apple slices

Cava and pomegranate cocktails

You’ll need:

• Seeds from 1 pomegranate
  Two 750-milliliter bottles cava or other sparkling dry white wine
• 1/4 cup pomegranate juice

How to prepare?

• Take flute glasses and fill them with cava.
• Add one teaspoon of pomegranate juice to each glass.
• Now, garnish the glasses with pomegranate seeds and serve.

Manzarita

You’ll need:

• 1/2 lemon, quartered
• Pinch of ground cinnamon
• Ice
• 2 ounces Blanco tequila
• 1-ounce elderflower liqueur
• 1 1/2 ounces apple cider
• 1 cinnamon stick

How to prepare?

• Take a cocktail shaker, mix the lemon quarters with the ground cinnamon.
• Now, add ice and tequila, elderflower liquor and apple cider. Give it a good shake.
• Strain the mixture into an ice-filled rocks glass and garnish it with cinnamon sticks.

Cranberry Caipirinha

You’ll need:

• Ice
• 10 fresh cranberries, chopped
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 tablespoon water
• 2 lime wedges
• 1/3 cup aquavit

How to prepare?

• Fill a glass with ice.
• Using a cocktail shaker, muddle the cranberries and sugar, water and one of the lime wedges using a wooden spoon.
• Now, add aquavit and some ice. Shake it well.
• Strain it into a glass and garnish the remaining lime wedge.
• Serve!

Caramel apple spritzers

You’ll need ;

• 8 apples
• Lemon wedges (to prevent apples from browning)
• 1/2 cup Caramel
• 1/4 cup cinnamon-sugar
• 1 750-ml bottle Moscato, chilled
• 1 cup green apple vodka, chilled
• 1 cup Sprite, chilled

How to prepare?

• Dig in the apple to make a small-sized cup as shown in the picture by using an apple corer.
• Squueze lemon juice inside the apple cups.
• Now, dip the rims of the cup in caramel and then coat it into cinnamon-sugar.
• Combine moscato, green apple vodka, and sprite in a large pitcher and stir it well.
• Finally, pour spritzer into apple cups.
• Serve!

Caramel apple mimosas

You’ll need;

• 2 tbsp. caramel
• 2 tbsp. cinnamon sugar
• 1 c. apple cider
• 8 ounce. caramel vodka
• 1 750-ml bottle bubbly Apple slices, for garnish

How to prepare?

• In a small dish pour caramel then in another small dish pour cinnamon sugar.
• Further, dip the rim of champagne glasses in the caramel then coat it with cinnamon sugar.
• Now, pour apple cider and caramel vodka into each glass and top it with bubbly.
• Finally, garnish it with an apple slice.
• Serve!

So, these were some stunning cocktail ideas. These insanely amazing cocktails would make Thanksgiving memorable to you and to your close ones as well. So, raise your glasses peeps it’s Thanksgiving!