Hosting a summer party is its own challenge, but planning the drinks is something people can forget about and have something simple. We put together our favorite summer drink recipes so you can have the best beverages at your next event!
Vintage Lemonade –
A Classic!
5 lemons
1 ¼ cup white sugar 1 ¼ quartz water Garnish: sliced lemons to the pitcher |
Lemon Mint Iced Tea
1 quart water
¾ cup white sugar 6 regular size tea bags 1 peppermint tea bag 1/4 cup frozen lemonade concentrate Garnish: mint flakes |
Ocean Water – Great for Kids!
3 Tbsp. water
3 Tbsp. sugar 1 tsp. coconut extract 3 drops blue food coloring 2 (12oz) cans of lemon-lime soda Garnish: Add Swedish fish to decorate the drink! |
Cucumber Lemonade
1 cucumber (thinly sliced) |
Watermelon Margarita –
Adults Only!
½ cup white sugar Garnish: salt or sugar for rim of glasses
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Boston Iced Tea
1 gallon water |
Watermelon Lemonade
½ cup white sugar |
Caipirinha Cocktail –
Adults Only!
½ lime, quartered |
Earl Grey Tea and Blueberry Spritzer
6 Earl Grey tea bags Sparkling wine, (or sparkling white grape juice), cold
Garnish: 4 sprigs of mint
2 cups blueberries
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Cucumber Pineapple Tequila Cooler – Adults Only!
1 cup fresh pineapple cubes Pinch kosher salt
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Peppery Punch – 70s throwback, Adults Only!
½ cup sugar
1 1/4 cups orange juice Freshly ground pepper
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Lava Flow – Adults Only!
1-ounce coconut syrup Garnish: Add extra strawberries and/or whip cream
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These are a few of our favorite summer drink recipes for any party! They are simple, easy and only take a little time preparation; all you need is the ingredients to make a splash! You can find more awesome drink recipes online. Ready to take the next step and plan your next event this summer? If you need any help figuring out how to make this party unforgettable, consider finding an event venue, or hiring a professional event planner to help you pull it off. Also check out our Unique Cocktail Party Ideas blog, Perfect Summer Pool Parties blog, our Summer Party Ideas pinboard on Pinterest, and share your own favorite summer drink recipe ideas and photos with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with the hashtag #Snappeners.
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