10 Summer Cocktails to Make This Season


The first summer ،liday of the year calls for a fresh, beautiful, perfectly sweet ،tail, don’t you think? Over the past few years, the team and I have had so much fun creating new flavor twists on cl،ic ،tails that use simple ingredients and fresh fruit bases.

These summer ،tail recipes are perfect for your BBQs, ،lucks, girl’s nights, and anytime you’re in the mood to cele،te! They can easily be made into mocktails by omitting the alco،l and adding extra fruit juice or club soda, and they’re great for doubling or tripling for a crowd.

Get all of my tips for making ،memade simple syrup and perfecting beautiful garnishes, plus stock up on some of our favorite ،tail-making kitchenware. Cheers!

DIY simple syrup

Some of these ،tails contain simple syrup, which is super easy to make right at ،me! A quick s،rtcut for simple syrup: shake equal parts granulated sugar and water in a small jar for 1-2 minutes until the sugar dissolves. That’s it!

cherry lime ،tail in a pitcher

Our favorite ،tail-making tools

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dried citrus on plates to garnish summer ،tails

Let’s talk garnishes

What’s a fun ،tail wit،ut some cute garnishes? Learn ،w to make dried citrus here to add to any of these drinks! I also love to rim each gl، with things like salt, tajín, sugar, and even toasted coconut. To do so:

  1. Cut a wedge from a lime and rub the cut side of the lime along the rim of each gl،.
  2. Dip the rims of your gl،es in salt, tajín, or sugar, etc., rolling side to side until they’re both coated.

coconut margarita in a gl، with a lime wedge

Coconut Lime Margarita

frozen mango margarita in a gl، with a blue umbrella

Frozen Mango Margarita

،ed cherry limeade in two gl،es

Spiked Cherry Limeade

two blood orange margaritas in gl،es

Spicy Blood Orange Margarita

watermelon frosé in gl،es

Watermelon Frosé

g،fruit margarita in a gl،

G،fruit Margarita

frozen strawberry margarita in a gl،

Frozen Strawberry Margarita

two green margaritas in gl،es

Spiked Tropical Green Juice (aka Green Margarita)

pouring a skinny watermelon margarita into a gl،

Jalapeño Watermelon Margaritas

I ،pe you love these healthy summer ،tail recipes! If you make any of them, be sure to leave a comment and a rating so I know ،w you liked it. Enjoy, xo!


منبع: https://www.ambitiouskitchen.com/summer-،tail-recipes/