Summer Mocktail Recipes

When it comes to mocktails, it’s five o’clock everywhere! So if you’re considering a summer stacked with sweet and tasty evenings and bright and early mornings, ditch the alcohol and sip on our delicious summer mocktail recipes instead. Get adding some of these fresh and tasty ingredients to your doorstep milk delivery and stay prepared for a refreshing summer of delicious drinks.

Garden Party Mocktail

Fragrant, tart and sweet. Channel the main character in your favourite period drama as you sip on an oh-so-delightful mocktail on the estate that would make even Heathcliff lighten up.

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. First, make your simple syrup. Pour your sugar and water into a saucepan over medium heat and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Add in your sprigs of rosemary and allow the syrup to steep for one to two hours.  
  2. Once the simple syrup is steeped, put it in your refrigerator until it’s ready to use. 
  3. Take a pitcher and add the orange juice, cranberry juice, and cream soda together. Pour into cocktail glasses. For each glass, stir in two tablespoons of the rosemary simple syrup. 
  4. Enjoy! 

Refreshing Picnic Mocktail

The cottage-core of mocktails, our Picnic mocktail is one for those who love to frolic in cardigans, share secrets with fairies in front of the fire and read the classics under toadstools – or something like that? With a cooling, sweet and floral flavour, this summer mocktail recipe is bound to be a favourite.

Ingredients:

  • – 75ml elderflower cordial 
  • – 1L apple juice 
  • – Handful of mint leaves, roughly chopped 
  • – 1 pint of sparkling water 

Method:

  1. In a pitcher, pour the elderflower cordial and apple juice together and mix well.  
  2. Add in the mint leaves and give it another good mix. 
  3. Pour the drink into a glass, filling up halfway. Top up with sparkling water and enjoy! 

Summertime Punch

If we were to imagine the taste of summer, it’d be sweet, fruity and tangy – just like our summertime punch mocktail, funnily enough. So whether you’re throwing a classy summer barbecue, or enjoying a late night drink with friends in the garden on one of those summer nights that you just never want to end, there’s no better time to pull out this summer mocktail recipe!

Ingredients:

  • – 8-10 strawberries, sliced 
  • – ½ orange, sliced 
  • – ½ lemon, sliced 
  • – Handful of mint leaves 
  • – Large handful of ice 
  • – 500ml pineapple juice 
  • – 300ml orange juice 
  • – 300ml lemonade 

Method:

  1. Place the fruit, mint and ice in a pitcher.  
  2. Pour in the juice and lemonade and give it a good mix. 
  3. Enjoy!

Virgin Piña Colada

This creamy, sweet and refreshing mocktail is the perfect drink to get caught in the rain with. We don’t care whether you’re into yoga, but you’d have to have half a brain to not try this deliciously good summer mocktail recipe. 

Ingredients:

  • – 200g pineapple chunks 
  • – 150ml diet pineappleade 
  • – 100ml coconut cream 
  • – 1 large handful of ice 

Method:

1. Place all the ingredients in a blender, and blend for a solid 30 seconds (or until desired consistency). 

2. Serve in a glass and enjoy! 

Enjoy our Summer Mocktail Recipes

We hope you enjoy these delicious summer mocktail recipes! Still need the ingredients? Why not take a look at our fresh juice delivery and enjoy having soft drinks delivered to your door? They’re the perfect mocktail mixers!

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