Fruity cocktails are a summer staple for relaxing with your friends. Whether you’re drinking them by the pool or out on a patio, there’s nothing like a cold drink to set the mood in hot weather. If you ask us, the best kind of summer cocktail is a frozen one!
Grab your blender and check out these scrumptious frozen cocktail recipes that are perfect for cooling you down on a hot summer’s day!
1. Frozen coconut pineapple margarita
(Source: The Blond Cook)
You’ll need:
- Frozen pina colada mix
- Tequila
- Pineapple juice
- Lime
- Ice
- Kosher salt
2. Frozen sangria
(Source: Diets in Review)
You’ll need:
- Fruit sorbet (raspberry is yummy!)
- Lime juice
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Mixed berries
3. CJ’s rocket fuel
(Source: Buzzfeed)
You’ll need:
- Dark rum
- Amaretto liqueur
- Cream of coconut
- Overproof rum (ex. Bacardi 151)
- Pineapple juice
- Cream
- Ice
4. Whiskey espresso frozen cocktail
(Source: Creative Culinary)
You’ll need:
- Ice
- Cold espresso
- Kahlua
- Irish whiskey
- Vanilla ice cream
5. Watermelon lime margarita
(Source: My Life in Food)
You’ll need:
- Frozen cubed watermelon
- Frozen banana
- Maple or agave syrup
- Lime juice
- Lime zest
6. Boozy strawberry lemonade vodka slushies
(Source: Kitchen Treaty)
You’ll need:
- Sugar
- Strawberries
- Lemon juice
- Vodka
- Cointreau
7. Sparkling pearl tropical cocktail
(Source: Jackie’s Happy Plate)
You’ll need:
- Coconut flakes
- Sprinkles
- Creme de cacao
- White rum
- Dark rum
- Overproof rum (ex. Bacardi 151)
- Coconut milk
- Ice
8. Topical slush (in a pineapple!)
(Source: Fav Family Recipes)
You’ll need:
- Lime sherbet
- Pineapple sherbet
- 7-Up
- Pineapple juice
- Frozen limeade
- Cream of coconut
9. Peach and honey sangria slush
(Source: Snappy Gourmet)
You’ll need:
- White wine
- Grand Marnier
- Peach liqueur
- Orange juice
- Lime juice
- Honey
- Frozen peaches
10. Banana Bailey’s colada
(Source: Crush New York)
You’ll need:
- Banana
- Creme de banana
- Bailey’s
- Pina colada mix
- Dark rum
11. Halekulani melon daiquiri
(Source: Food and Wine)
You’ll need:
- Amber rum
- Cantaloupe
- Simple syrup
- Fresh lime juice
- Bitters
- Ice
- Mint
12. Spiked frozen Mexican hot chocolate
(Source: The Well Floured Kitchen)
You’ll need:
- Chocolate
- cocoa powder
- Sugar
- Heavy cream
- Whole milk
- Cinnamon
- Cayenne pepper
- Tequila
- Ice
13. Wine slushies
(Source: Dessert for Two)
You’ll need:
- White Zinfandel
- Frozen mixed berries
14. Tropical peach pinapple slushies
(Source: Averie Cooks)
You’ll need:
- Frozen diced peaches
- Frozen diced pineapple
- Malibu rum
- Pineapple vodka
- Peach schnapps
- Grenadine
- Maraschino cherries
15. Frozen butter beer
(Source: Cook Like a Champion)
You’ll need:
- Cream soda
- Butterscotch schnapps
- Ice
- Heavy cream
Do you have another favourite frozen cocktail that you love to drink in the summer but don’t see here? Tell us about it in the comments section!
