Beverages

Made simply with frozen strawberries, frozen whipped topping, water, ice, and sugar to taste.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Get your fix with hot chocolate and a scoop of vanilla. The best of both worlds, and the hot chocolate gets even richer as the ice cream melts.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

From dying hair to making soda, Kool-aid has many uses. Give your ice cream float a pop with flavored Kool-aid and club soda. A cool treat on a hot summer day.


Time:   under 30 minutes

When you think cocktails, what do you think? Mojitos, martinis, cool fruity creations? Warm drinks tend to get forgotten about, but this rum hot toddy is the absolute perfect cold-weather...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This whiskey-laden root beer float is the dessert that's perfect for turning a dinner party into a real party.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Every day we send out a featured recipe and our editor's favorite picks. Don't miss out!

Made with caramel sauce, brewed espresso, hazelnut liqueur, coconut cream, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Healthy yogurt blended with banana and strawberries makes a great breakfast smoothie or afternoon pick-me-up.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Great cran-apple punch recipe with a secret tip. Filling up your ice cube trays with lemon-lime soda will keep your punch ice-cold without making it diluted and watery over time.


Time:   2-5 hours

This double strawberry milkshake with a one-two punch of sliced strawberries and strawberry ice cream elevates milkshakes to a new level.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Quench your thirst and indulge your sweet tooth at the same time. Made with chocolate syrup, ice cream, and fizzy soda water, this chocolate soda an easy treat for any occasion.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Forget the cherry on top, why not make the whole smoothie about the cherries?


Time:   under 30 minutes

Tart lemonade mixed with sweet cherries makes a refreshing (and pretty) warm weather drink. We love serving this at summer parties.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A sweet lime drink made with ice cream and lime juice. Add a drop of green food coloring for an extra festive looking drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

The pleasures of a pina colada shouldn't be off limits to those who can't booze it up. Crushed pineapple with rum & coconut extracts turn vanilla ice cream into a marvelous...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with whipped cream, strong brewed espresso, amaretto, heavy cream, chocolate liqueur

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This unusual mix of ingredients creates a sweet, creamy drink that can be used as an alternative to the standard breakfast smoothie.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with pina colada yogurt, banana, mango, pineapple juice


Time:   under 30 minutes

Not that twinkies or milkshakes needed to be improved upon, but the combo makes for a sweet treat.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This sparkling punch is made up of 5 fruit juices and fizzy lemon-lime soda. It's kid-friendly and grownups love it too!


Time:   1-2 hours

Milk and honey transform the wonderful green avocado into a creamy, satisfying smoothie that'll keep you full for hours. Also fantastic with light coconut milk instead of whole milk.


Time:   under 30 minutes

A delicious combination of berry, citrus and tropical flavors. The yogurt is optional but it adds a nice touch of creaminess to the smoothie.


Time:   under 30 minutes

DIY lemon-lime soda for cocktails or for drinking straight up. This lemon-lime beverage is made with real citrus juices, which is more than most of the name brands can say.


Time:   under 30 minutes

A simple and refreshing drink. A creamy drink made with raspberry syrup and milk with fizz from sparkling water.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This is the classic screwdriver all grown up, made with sloe gin paired with the typical vodka and a Galliano float on top.


Time:   under 30 minutes

If you're making refreshing lemonade anyway, why not just go full tropical with pineapple?

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with vanilla ice cream, porter, raspberries, fresh mint


Time:   under 30 minutes

Step up your cocktail game with Steffie's signature mangotini. This tropical drink combines mango rum, orange and peach liqueurs, a splash of fruit juice, and soda for...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Make this classic potent cocktail just like Applebee's does. Four spirits, sweet and sour, and a splash of cola make up the drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

The combination of ingredients replicate the flavor of an Asian pear, just like they serve at P.F. Chang's. Be sure to tip your bartender!


Time:   under 30 minutes

Need to rehydrate after a workout? Try this blend of juice, apple cider vinegar, and honey. Use fresh squeezed or organic juice if possible.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This is a refreshing cocktail that tastes like sparkling lemonade, with a gin kick. It's made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and club soda.


Time:   under 30 minutes

You might not think a vodka shot with sour mix and pineapple juice would taste like an orange tic tac, but it's weirdly on target. Knock one back and you'll see straight...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This copy cat version of Applebee's popular drink is indeed, a perfect margarita! Use good brands of tequila and sweet and sour mix (or make your own) for best...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Heat and lemon turn this popular soft drink into a soothing warm beverage and a great remedy for a cough or sore throat.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Thought hot apple cider was good already? It may be, but throwing in caramel and cinnamon syrups a la Caribou makes it simply fabulous.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

You'll notice that there is no root beer in this recipe. It's titled as such because the unique blend of ingredients creates a root beer like flavor (with a kick!)


Time:   under 30 minutes

Vodka, sour apple pucker and lime juice come together in this tart cocktail. Garnish with green apple to get extra fancy.


Time:   under 30 minutes

When it comes to pretty in pink, no cocktail beats a cosmo. Normally it's made with vodka, but using a good quality dry gin instead adds an herbal twist that might just change...


Time:   under 30 minutes

No sugar-packed, slushy-machine margs here! Salted glasses filled with tequila, lime juice, and a sweet touch of agave topped with a float of Grand Marnier make a...


Time:   under 30 minutes

The seabreeze may be a summer drink, but let's be honest, it's pretty enjoyable all year round. The cranberry and grapefruit blend with a kick of vodka goes down smooth.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Broaden your culinary horizons with this fun and boozy kitchen experiment. Vanilla, sugar, and coffee turn ordinary vodka into an absolute treat.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Think of the Michelada as a Mexican bloody Mary. It's made with tomato juice, Mexican beer, and lots of spices and seasonings.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Coffee liqueur and banana make up a frosty cocktail that's borderline too good. If you're looking for a thicker drink (to slow yourself down?), try...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This is a great way to make mojitos for a group instead of making them individually. Recipe is easy to double.


Time:   under 30 minutes

The Colorado Bulldog is a variation of the White Russian cocktail. The difference is the addition of cola to the drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Sophisticated and charming is what you will feel while drinking this classic cocktail. You will suddenly become the most interesting person in the world. At least to...


Time:   under 30 minutes

This classic cocktail is made with vodka, orange juice, and peach schnapps. You can substitute a splash of grenadine for the cranberry juice if desired.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Cointreau, brandy, and creme de cacao blended with vanilla ice cream forms this delicious milkshake-cocktail hybrid.


Time:   under 30 minutes

This low-sugar punch is a refreshing alternative to traditional punches made with sugary sodas and juices. It's perfect for any occasion where you want to serve a refreshing...


Time:   under 30 minutes

Having a tough week? This martini is a double whammy made with both vodka and gin.


Time:   under 30 minutes