Easy Cocktail Recipes: 40+ Best Christmas Cocktails
From my Pomegranate Daisy Cocktail to the Mighty Mrs. White Christmas Cocktail you’ll be set with plenty of Holiday cocktails to entertain for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and into the New Year!
Enjoying time with family and friends for the holidays? Here is a stunning lineup of more than 40 perfectly festive holiday cocktail recipes that will surely impress your guests.
40+ Easy Christmas Cocktails
Need Holiday cocktail inspiration? Here's a list of more than 50 of the best and easy Holiday cocktail recipes to enjoy for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years!
A beautiful and festive Pomegranate Cocktail recipe that is perfect for celebrating the holidays!
Easy to make, warming, and perfect for taking the chill off a cold winter, the Winter Tequila Cocktail!
Baileys Candy Cane Cocktail is sure to get you in the festive mood! Creamy Baileys is shaken with creme de menthe and creme de cacao for a mint chocolate taste explosion. And don’t forget that candy cane and dark chocolate rim!
A simple hot mulled wine recipe only takes 20 minutes on the stovetop! It’s hot with festive spices and can be made vegan by using vegan wine.
Spiked Hot Apple Cider is a hit at any holiday party, and is perfect for a crowd since each cup can be customized by the drinker.
A Polynesian Snow Angel is the cocktail you shake-up after Christmas. A rum-based grog such as this is reserved for the most exhausted of hosts and hostesses and is deservedly dispensed from a tropical partner in crime, the Tiki.
This Pomegranate Lime Spritzer cocktail recipe is super refreshing and made with a few simple ingredients. An easy and festive drink that is perfect for the holidays!
The Candy Cane Cocktail is a refreshing adult beverage made with Whipped Cream Vodka, Peppermint Schnapps, and Crème de Cacao. A cool, refreshing, and festive holiday cocktail drink recipe.
The Cranberry Bliss Cocktail is the perfect drink to serve at your holiday parties and get-togethers. Enjoy the sweet-tart taste of cranberry this holiday season with this delicious holiday beverage.
Pomegranate Mimosa Drink Recipe: Classic Mimosa’s get a seasonal makeover. All you need is a lime, sugar, champagne, pomegranate juice, pomegranate seeds, and some rosemary to make this festive and elegant drink.
The perfect fall drink is the original martini--with sweet vermouth. You wouldn't expect it, and that's what makes it so desirable.
Is that elf watching you? Stare back at it with one of these poppin' red Santa's Hat Martinis in hand. It features coconut rum and a rim of coconut, to get you, or keep you, in the holiday spirit(s)!
Welcome all of your family with open arms, and a freshly mixed Thanksgiving Margarita! This beautiful amber colored beverage is bursting with flavors, including apple cider and pear juice, topped off with tequila and Grand Marnier.
Whiskey, port, and allspice dram with a dash or two of orange bitters, my Winter Old Fashioned evokes the warmth of a fireside chat... A perfect holiday cocktail but you'll enjoy it all winter long... we sure do!
A little bit o' spice, a little bit o' citrus, some smooth dark chocolate in your choice of Bourbon (Mexican Manhattan) or brandy (South-O-the-Border Sidecar) ... Add a dash or 5 of molé bitters, and you're sipping your new favorite
An easy to make spicy pear martini, perfect to celebrate the holidays!
This delicious holiday punch is filled with cranberries, pomegranate seeds, cranberry juice, prosecco, and more. Perfect for Christmas and New Year!
This Cranberry Hot Toddy recipe is a branching off of the traditional Hot Toddy recipe. We really like the sweet and tart, gently spiced flavor.
A delicious fall or winter cocktail that is made with real apple butter! This fabulous cocktail is a favorite during the Holidays.
Honeycrisp apples combine with a holiday spiced simple syrup and bourbon for the perfect holiday apple cocktail. Don’t forget the cinnamon-sugar rim!
Baby, it’s cold outside. And you should be drinking your cranberry cocktail warm with plenty of seasonal spices and vodka. This is the perfect holiday drink and will warm you right up!
This Pomegranate Holiday Sangria is bursting with seasonal fruits and spices (and is so easy to make!)
Experience the cozy German Christmas markets without ever leaving the comfort of your home with this Blueberry Gluhwein recipe! With only 5 ingredients, this is a simple mulled red wine to warm your bones this winter.
Celebrate the season with this simple Cranberry Apple Cider Sangria flavored with fresh cranberries and apples. This one is a crowd-pleaser for any season! Made with cranberry juice and apple cider, this red wine Sangria is one your friends will love.
This Grinch Cocktail Is The Only Thing We Will Be Sipping On This Christmas
This Grinch Cocktail recipe is the perfect green drink to serve to guests at your Christmas party. It is easy to make and is inspired by Dr. Seuss’s classic holiday character, Mr. Grinch
Christmas Punch is an easy and delicious holiday party drink packed with fruits like cranberries, oranges, and pomegranates. Keep it non-alcoholic or add rum or vodka for extra holiday spirit!
This Eggnog White Russian is a fun holiday twist on the classic vodka cocktail! Made with eggnog, coffee liqueur, vodka, and a dash of nutmeg!
Cranberry Margaritas: These amazingly refreshing cranberry margaritas have the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. The easiest and prettiest Christmas cocktail this side of the North Pole!
This cocktail is the perfect combination of sweet, tart, and bubbly. Lipsmacking good, and only 2 ingredients!
The coquito is a traditional Christmas drink that originated in Puerto Rico. It tastes like an amazing coconut flavored eggnog!
Cranberry lovers everywhere will fall in love with this delicious bubbly cranberry mimosa! It is easy to prepare and the perfect cocktail for holiday brunch.
Gingerbread Liqueur Recipe.
Everyone needs a Christmas cocktail. If you are on the hunt for your signature Christmas cocktail, look no further than this combination of vanilla, mint, and coffee flavors that make this White Christmas cocktail recipe a perfect drink for the Christmas season.
Add a festive touch to your Moscow mule with this twist on the classic recipe. Add cranberry and a seasonal garnish to make the perfect holiday cocktail!
Turn your martini into a holiday party drink with this fun recipe. Add peppermint and chocolate flavors to make a delicious Christmas cocktail.
Cranberry Moscow Mule is the perfect holiday cocktail recipe, be it Thanksgiving, Christmas, or the 4th of July! Easy to put together, easy to tweak, fun to drink and so delicious!
With chocolate liqueur, Creme de Cacao, half-and-half and peppermint schnapps, this chocolate peppermint martini is the perfect drink to celebrate the holidays.
Nothing says holiday party like a creamy eggnog cocktail. This boozy eggnog cocktail will be the hit of your party.
This Pumpkin Spice Martini has all the fall flavor you expect in a creamy and decadent martini that’s made with pumpkin spice vodka.
Make the Pomegranate Martini your signature cocktail this season! It’s a tart, semi-sweet, smooth-sipping glass of delicious you absolutely can’t go wrong with.
Spiked Hot Chocolate is a festive cocktail perfect for the holidays, and you can easily whip up a quick batch for this year’s holiday party, or even make single servings for relaxing at home by the Christmas tree. If you’re not quite sure how much or what kind of booze you’d like to dress up your hot cocoa with this season, you’ve come to the right place!
This tasty peppermint shooter never fails to impress the guests when arranged and garnished with crushed candy canes to enjoy.
This decadent Baileys White Russian Cocktail is the perfect after-dinner drink. Easy to make, creamy, and delicious it's like having your dessert in a glass!
This warm and smoky Fall Spiced Old Fashioned is the cocktail you'll be sipping all season long. Prepping the simple syrup ahead of time makes it perfect for easy entertaining.
This Holiday Sangria is the perfect cocktail to get you in the festive mood. It is bursting with flavors of cinnamon, cranberries, and pomegranates!
A modern twist on the classic White Russian cocktail. Creamy and delicious it is the perfect after-dinner drink for the holidays.
Stacey is a Southern girl with a taste for travel, thriving on the discovery of the world through food. After spending many years traveling and living overseas, she’s now back home in her beloved deep south enjoying life with her three little ones and loving the adventure. She’s a food stylist and food photographer, as well as, the creative behind Little Figgy Food, where she loves to inspire others to try new flavors and foodie techniques.