16 Holiday Hopper Drink Recipe Cook Up Something Special!
Published on: Mar 11, 2024
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to spread some cheer than with a festive drink? This holiday hopper recipe is sure to be a hit at any gathering with its refreshing citrus flavors and touch of bubbly. Not only is it delicious, but it's also easy to make, leaving you more time to enjoy the festivities with your loved ones. So, let's raise our glasses and toast to a merry and bright holiday season with this holiday hopper drink recipe!
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Pineapple Juice, Hot Tamales Candy
For a non-alcoholic option that's perfect for all ages, try our Holiday Punch CrockPot recipe. Simply mix together cranberry juice, orange juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale in a slow cooker and let it simmer for a few hours. The flavors will meld together for a delicious and refreshing holiday drink.
For a classic holiday drink with a little extra kick, try our Holiday Spiked Eggnog recipe. Made with creamy eggnog, bourbon, and a sprinkle of nutmeg, this drink is sure to warm you up on a cold winter night. Serve it with a cinnamon stick for an added touch.
If you're looking for a punch that packs a punch, look no further than our Jingle Juice Holiday Punch. This fruity and boozy concoction is made with vodka, white wine, and a variety of juices for a festive and flavorful drink. Don't forget to add some fresh cranberries and rosemary for garnish.
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Melon Hopper Milkshakes
Main Ingredients: Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, 2 Reduced Fat Milk
For a unique and delicious holiday drink, try our Melon Hopper Milkshakes. Made with melon liqueur, vanilla ice cream, and crushed ice, this drink is like a boozy milkshake that will transport you to a tropical paradise. Serve it in a festive glass with a cherry on top for a fun and festive touch.
For a simple yet tasty holiday punch, try our Holiday Punch recipe. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale, this drink is easy to make and can be dressed up with some fresh fruit or a splash of vodka for those who want a little extra kick.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
Another classic option for a holiday punch is our Christmas Punch recipe. Made with cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale, this drink is perfect for serving a large crowd. Add a splash of rum or vodka for a boozy twist.
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Vodka Lemon Holiday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Vodka, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Grenadine
For a refreshing and citrusy holiday drink, try our Vodka Lemon Holiday Cocktail. Made with vodka, lemon juice, and a splash of triple sec, this drink is perfect for those who prefer a lighter and brighter option. Serve it with a sugar rim and a lemon wedge for a festive touch.
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Holiday Mimosa Punch
Main Ingredients: Champagne, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Grenadine
For a twist on a classic brunch drink, try our Holiday Mimosa Punch. Made with champagne, orange juice, and a splash of cranberry juice, this drink is perfect for sipping on Christmas morning. Add some fresh cranberries and orange slices for a beautiful presentation.
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Holiday Relaxer Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Ice, Peach Schnapps, Vodka, Coconut Rum, Pineapple
Need a little something to help you unwind during the hectic holiday season? Our Holiday Relaxer Cocktail is just the thing. Made with vodka, blue curaçao, and pineapple juice, this drink is like a tropical vacation in a glass. Garnish with a pineapple slice and a cocktail umbrella for a fun touch.
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Branca Menta ‘Hopper
Main Ingredients: Branca Menta, Creme De Cacao, Tia Maria, Domaine De
For a unique and unexpected holiday drink, try our Branca Menta 'Hopper. Made with Branca Menta (a minty Italian liqueur), cream, and a splash of chocolate syrup, this drink is like a boozy dessert. Serve it in a martini glass with a dusting of cocoa powder for a decadent presentation.
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Homemade Holiday Eggnog
Main Ingredients: Large Egg Yolks, Granulated Sugar, Whole Milk, Pure
If you're feeling ambitious and want to make your own eggnog from scratch, try our Homemade Holiday Eggnog recipe. Made with eggs, cream, and a splash of bourbon, this eggnog is rich, creamy, and oh-so-delicious. Top it off with some freshly grated nutmeg for a festive touch.
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Sparkling Holiday Mocktails
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Orange Juice, Fresh Rosemary, Orange
For those who don't drink alcohol or are looking for a non-alcoholic option, our Sparkling Holiday Mocktails are the perfect choice. Made with sparkling apple cider, cranberry juice, and a splash of lime juice, these mocktails are refreshing and festive. Serve them in champagne flutes for a fancy touch.
For a twist on a classic cocktail, try our Holiday Moscow Mule. Made with vodka, cranberry juice, and ginger beer, this drink is perfect for those who love a little spice in their drinks. Serve it in a copper mug and garnish with fresh cranberries and a lime wedge.
Looking for a punch that's perfect for a holiday party? Look no further than our Holiday Party Punch. Made with a combination of juices, rum, and triple sec, this punch is sure to be a hit with your guests. Add some festive straws and umbrellas for a fun touch.
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Holiday Swirl
Main Ingredients: Bacardi R Mixers Margarita Mix, Bacardi R Mixers
For a visually stunning holiday drink, try our Holiday Swirl. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and a splash of vodka or rum, this drink is layered to create a beautiful red and orange swirl. Garnish with a skewer of cranberries and orange slices for a festive presentation.
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Holiday Cranberry Punch
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Ginger Ale, Fresh Lime Juice, Vodka
If you love cranberry juice, you'll love our Holiday Cranberry Punch. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and a splash of ginger ale, this punch is sweet, tart, and oh-so-delicious. Add some fresh cranberries and orange slices for a beautiful garnish.
For a simple and delicious holiday cocktail, try our Holiday Cheer. Made with vodka, cranberry juice, and a splash of lime juice, this drink is perfect for sipping on while you decorate the Christmas tree. Serve it with a sugared cranberry skewer for a festive touch.
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Holiday Tea Poached Pears
Main Ingredients: Rum, Granulated Sugar, Tea Bags, Cloves, Star Anise
If you're looking for a unique and elegant holiday drink, try our Holiday Tea Poached Pears. Made with black tea, red wine, and a variety of spices, this drink is like a warm and cozy hug. Serve it in a wine glass with a cinnamon stick and a star anise for a beautiful presentation.
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Minty Santa Holiday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Vodka, Kahlua, Peppermint, Cream
For a festive and minty holiday drink, try our Minty Santa Holiday Cocktail. Made with peppermint schnapps, white chocolate liqueur, and cream, this drink is like a grown-up version of a candy cane. Serve it in a martini glass with a crushed candy cane rim for a fun touch.
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Adult Holiday Hot Chocolate
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Liquor, Whip Cream, Peppermint, Candy Cane
For a boozy twist on a childhood favorite, try our Adult Holiday Hot Chocolate. Made with hot chocolate, peppermint schnapps, and a splash of Bailey's, this drink is perfect for sipping on while you watch your favorite holiday movie. Top it off with some whipped cream and crushed candy canes for a decadent treat.
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Holiday Punch CrockPot (non-alcoholic)
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Pineapple Juice, Hot Tamales Candy
For a warm and comforting holiday punch, try making this crockpot recipe. It's non-alcoholic, making it perfect for family-friendly gatherings. Simply combine apple cider, orange juice, lemon juice, cinnamon sticks, and cloves in a crockpot and let it simmer for a few hours. Your house will smell like the holidays, and your guests will love the tasty punch.
Eggnog is a classic holiday drink, but why not give it a little extra kick? This recipe adds bourbon and Kahlúa to the traditional eggnog, giving it a delicious and festive twist. Top it off with a sprinkle of nutmeg for a truly indulgent holiday treat.
This holiday punch is perfect for a large gathering, as it serves 20 people. Made with cranberry juice, pineapple juice, ginger ale, and vodka, this punch is easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser. And with a name like "Jingle Juice," how could you not want to try it?
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Melon Hopper Milkshakes
Main Ingredients: Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, 2 Reduced Fat Milk
If you're looking for a unique and refreshing holiday drink, give these melon hopper milkshakes a try. Made with vanilla ice cream, Midori melon liqueur, and lime juice, these milkshakes are both creamy and tangy. And with a festive green color, they're the perfect addition to any holiday party.
For a classic and simple holiday punch, look no further than this recipe. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale, this punch is both refreshing and easy to make. You can also add a little bit of rum or vodka for a spiked version.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
Similar to the previous recipe, this Christmas punch is a crowd-pleaser that's easy to make. It combines cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and Sprite, with an optional addition of vodka. And with a festive red color, it's perfect for any holiday party.
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Vodka Lemon Holiday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Vodka, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Grenadine
If you're a fan of vodka drinks, give this holiday cocktail a try. Made with vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and cranberry juice, it's both tart and sweet. And with a hint of mint, it's a refreshing and festive drink for the holidays.
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Holiday Mimosa Punch
Main Ingredients: Champagne, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Grenadine
Mimosas are a brunch staple, but they can also make a great holiday punch. This recipe combines orange juice, cranberry juice, and champagne for a bubbly and fruity drink. You can also add a splash of Triple Sec for an extra kick.
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Branca Menta ‘Hopper
Main Ingredients: Branca Menta, Creme De Cacao, Tia Maria, Domaine De
This holiday cocktail is perfect for mint lovers. Made with Branca Menta, vodka, and lemon juice, it's a twist on the classic hopper cocktail. And with a bright green color, it's a great addition to any holiday party.
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Holiday Relaxer Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Ice, Peach Schnapps, Vodka, Coconut Rum, Pineapple
If you're looking for a cozy and comforting holiday drink, this cocktail is the one for you. Made with hot cocoa, peppermint schnapps, and Kahlúa, it's like a grown-up version of hot chocolate. And with a dollop of whipped cream on top, it's the perfect indulgence on a cold winter night.
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Homemade Holiday Eggnog
Main Ingredients: Large Egg Yolks, Granulated Sugar, Whole Milk, Pure
If you're feeling adventurous, try making your own eggnog this holiday season. This recipe is made with eggs, milk, cream, sugar, and spices, and can be served with or without alcohol. It may take a little more effort, but the homemade version is sure to impress your guests.
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Sparkling Holiday Mocktails
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Water, Orange Juice, Fresh Rosemary, Orange
For those who don't drink alcohol, there are plenty of festive mocktails to choose from. This recipe combines cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale for a sparkling and refreshing drink. You can also add a splash of grenadine for a pop of color.
Moscow mules are a popular cocktail, but this holiday version adds a festive twist. Made with vodka, cranberry juice, ginger beer, and a splash of lime, it's a refreshing and tangy drink that's perfect for the holiday season.
This holiday punch is perfect for a large gathering, as it serves 30 people. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale, it's a sweet and fruity option. You can also add a splash of rum or vodka for a boozy version.
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Holiday Swirl
Main Ingredients: Bacardi R Mixers Margarita Mix, Bacardi R Mixers
This festive drink is made with equal parts cranberry juice, orange juice, and pineapple juice, with a splash of ginger ale. The colors swirl together to create a beautiful and tasty holiday drink. You can also add a shot of vodka or rum for a spiked version.
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Holiday Cranberry Punch
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Ginger Ale, Fresh Lime Juice, Vodka
Cranberries are a staple during the holiday season, and this punch is a great way to incorporate them into a festive drink. Made with cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale, it's a sweet and tangy option that's perfect for any holiday gathering.
This holiday cocktail is perfect for those who prefer a sweeter drink. Made with amaretto, pineapple juice, orange juice, and grenadine, it's a fruity and festive option. And with a cherry on top, it's like a holiday version of a Shirley Temple.
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Holiday Tea Poached Pears
Main Ingredients: Rum, Granulated Sugar, Tea Bags, Cloves, Star Anise
If you're looking for a unique and sophisticated holiday drink, try making these tea-poached pears. They're cooked in a mixture of black tea, sugar, and spices, and can be served with or without a shot of brandy. Not only are they delicious, but they also make a beautiful and festive presentation.
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Minty Santa Holiday Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Vodka, Kahlua, Peppermint, Cream
This holiday cocktail is like a holiday version of a mojito. Made with white rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and mint, it's both refreshing and festive. And with a candy cane garnish, it's sure to put you in the holiday spirit.
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Adult Holiday Hot Chocolate
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Liquor, Whip Cream, Peppermint, Candy Cane
Hot chocolate is a classic holiday drink, but this recipe adds a little something extra. Made with hot cocoa, Bailey's Irish Cream, and peppermint schnapps, it's a cozy and indulgent treat for those chilly winter nights.
Ingredients:
Lemon juice
The star of this recipe is freshly squeezed lemon juice which adds a tangy and zesty kick to the drink. Make sure to use fresh lemons for the best flavor.
Cranberry juice
The cranberry juice not only adds a festive red color but also a sweet and tart flavor that pairs perfectly with the lemon juice.
Honey
A touch of honey adds a subtle sweetness to balance out the tartness of the lemon and cranberry juices. Plus, it's a natural sweetener, making this drink a healthier option.
Gin
A splash of gin adds a hint of botanical flavors and a slight kick to the holiday hopper drink. Feel free to use your favorite brand or even substitute with vodka for a different twist.
Soda water
To give this drink a refreshing and bubbly finish, we'll top it off with some soda water. You can also use sparkling water or tonic water for a different taste.
Instructions:
1. In a shaker, combine 1 ½ ounces of gin, 1 ounce of lemon juice, 1 ounce of cranberry juice, and ½ teaspoon of honey.
2. Add ice to the shaker and shake well until all ingredients are combined.
3. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
4. Top off with soda water and give it a gentle stir.
5. Garnish with a lemon wedge or cranberries for an extra festive touch.
6. Serve and enjoy your holiday hopper drink!
Additional Tips:
- For a non-alcoholic version, simply omit the gin and add more soda water or even some sparkling apple cider.
- You can adjust the amount of honey to your liking, depending on how sweet or tart you prefer your drink.
- To make a large batch for a party, simply multiply the ingredients accordingly and mix in a pitcher.
Now that you have the recipe, go ahead and give it a try! This holiday hopper drink is sure to become a new favorite at your holiday gatherings. Cheers to a happy and festive holiday season!