Friendsgiving is one of my favorite holiday traditions! It's a cozy way to celebrate the end of the year with friends and loved ones. Take your gathering to the next level this year with your autumn drinks.
We all now the Thanksgiving classics like Turkey, ham, stuffing, potatoes, pies, and all the whistles. Whether you go modern with your dishes or vegan, you can't forget about the cocktails to make for a joyous night. I did the work for you! I rounded up my top picks for your Autumn Gather. Here are 10 insanely great cocktails (or mocktails) for your Friendsgiving gatherings this year!
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MY TOP COCKTAIL PICKS FOR YOUR AUTUMN GATHERING
1. Holiday Cranberry Mimosas
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Who said mimosas are only for brunch? This extra festive mimosa is a perfect way to combine orange juice, cranberry sauce, and sparkling wine. Plus, don't forget to buy a bunch of fresh rosemary for garnish (and for your other food) If you are looking for a quick one that looks nice, this one's for you.
Find the recipe on Host The Toast.
2. Sparkling Cranberry Orange Sangria
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A Sangria is a much loved fall-favorite. Orange, cinnamon, and cranberries are the perfect combination for a cozy fall evening. If you love sparkling wine, or have never had it before, this is the drink to try it with!
Find the recipe on Think Make Share.
3. Autumn Harvest Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail
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If you're leaving alcohol out, this one's for you! This autumn punch is full of flavor and will make you feel so cozy. Pair your meal with this easy drink full of lemonade, apple cider, orange juice, rosemary, sparkling water, and fresh fruit!
TIP: You can make this the night before to save you time the day of your gathering
Get the full recipe on Five Spot Green Living.
4. Spice Apple Cider Rum Punch
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Gold rum, lemon juice, apple cider, nutmeg, cinnamon, and other fall favorites are used for this drink. Keep this recipe in your back pocket because your friends will be all over this one! Make a big batch ahead of time to save you time.
Find the recipe at Always Order Dessert.
5. Apple Cider Moscow Mule
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You can't have Friendsgiving without a Mule. This one is a classic staple for fall. Combine apple cider, ginger beer, vodka, and lime juice for the perfect drink. Using copper mugs really takes this drink to the next level and even enhances the flavor!
Get the full recipe at Broma Bakery.
6. Dirty White Russian Cocktail
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Make this fan favorite if you like cold brew coffee, vodka, Kahlua, and heavy cream (soy milk + olive oil for vegan cream). You can even make pumpkin spice cold brew for an extra autumn feel! Serve on mason jar glasses for a cute presentation. This mug set is a great deal!
Find the recipe at These Old Cookbooks.
7. Fall Apple Cider Margarita
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Listen up tequila lovers! This fall margarita by Wicked Spatula is delicious. You can make this cold or hot. Add a sugar rim to make it extra special. . . Spiced apple cider, brandy, agave tequila, lemon juice, and honey.
Get the whole recipe at Wicked Spatula.
8. Pumpkin Pie Martini
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If you're wondering what a combined dessert and a cocktail looks like, this is it! This sweet and creamy drink is sure to please your crowd. Recipe calls for pumpkin spice vodka, dark rum, half and half (or vegan coconut cream), pumpkin puree, maple syrup, and vanilla.
Get the whole recipe on NoSpoonNecessary.
9. Gin, Grapefruit, and Rosemary Cocktail
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This may be a summer favorite, but is also great for fall. If you're going for a more refreshed flavor, this one is great to go with your Friendsgiving feast. Citrus is a great flavor after a bold meal. Plus, you can use these awesome tumblers for a nice touch!
Find the recipe on Everyday Annie.
10. Apple Cider Mojito
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There are many mojito recipes out there but this one is a winner. Get cozy with apple cider, spiced rum, fresh apples, mint, and cinnamon - all in one drink! It might be worth to invest in a bartender kit. It has everything you need for cocktail making!
Get the full recipe at Christmas Sphere.
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