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6 Perfect Spiked Holiday Cocktails

Spiked eggnog, margaritas, moscow mules and more! Perfect drinks for the holiday season and holiday hosting.
Prep Time2 minutes
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time4 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: alcohol drinks, christmas drinks, drinks, eggnog, holiday drinks, holiday hosting, holiday margarita, liquor, Moscow Mule
Servings: 2

Ingredients

Mistletoe Margarita Recipe

  • Salt or Sugar Rim
  • 2 oz tequila Any tequila but ideally not Mezcal
  • 1 oz triple sec
  • 2 oz cranberry juice White cranberry juice is ideal
  • 2 oz fresh lime juice Bottled juice isn't good for this one
  • 1 tsp sugar optional
  • Garnish with cranberries, lime and rosemary

Eggnog Mudslide Recipe

  • 1 oz Kahlua
  • 1 oz vodka Optional: use vanilla vodka
  • 1 oz irish cream Bailey's is always good.
  • Eggnog
  • Garnish chocolate shavings Simple tip: you can grate a chocolate bar... and even garnish it with the bar for a fun look

Spiked Espresso Eggnog Recipe

  • 1 oz vodka optional: vanilla vodka
  • 1 oz Kahlua
  • 1 oz irish cream
  • Espresso or coffee
  • Eggnog
  • Garnish Whipped cream or marshmallows & chocolate shavings
  • Optional Add hot chocolate
  • Optional Can be served cold as a martini

Mistletoe Moscow Mule

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ginger beer Q or Fever tree are ideal
  • Garnish cranberries, lime & mint or rosemary
  • Optional 1/2 tsp fresh ginger

Spiked Peppermint Eggnog Cocktail Recipe

  • 1 oz Peppermint Schnapps
  • 1 oz dark rum is ideal Optional: Make it a martini with vodka
  • Eggnog
  • Garnish candy canes
  • Optional I will add a little almond milk sometimes if too sweet

Spiked Pumpkin Spice Eggnog Cocktail Recipe

  • 2 oz dark rum is ideal or Vodka to make it a martini
  • Eggnog
  • 1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  • Garnish whipped cream, pumpkin spice & star anise
  • Optional I will add a little almond milk sometimes if too sweet

Instructions

Mistletoe Margarita

  • 1. Put salt or sugar on a plate. Run water over edge of glass then turn the glass edge into the salt/sugar to coat.
  • 2. Put ice, tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice & lime juice into shaker and shake up.
  • 3. Pour over ice and garnish.
    Mistletoe Margarita Holiday Cocktail 3

Eggnog Mudslide Recipe

  • 1. Pretty simple, mix all ingredients into shaker with ice. Pour over ice and garnish. 

Spiked Espresso Eggnog Recipe

  • 1. Fill 1/3 of mug with espresso/coffee/hot chocolate. Fill 1/3 of mug with hot eggnog.
  • 2. Add in liquor, stir and top with garnish.

Mistletoe Moscow Mule

  • 1. Add ice, vodka, lime juice & ginger to shaker. Shake and pour over ice, add in ginger beer at the end. Add garnish.
    Holiday Moscow Mule Recipe

Spiked Peppermint Eggnog Cocktail Recipe

  • 1. Crush candy cane on a plate, wet rim of glass and coat rim in candy cane.
  • 2. Add all ingredients into shaker with ice and shake. 
  • 3. Pour over ice then garnish with candy cane.

Spiked Pumpkin Spice Eggnog Cocktail Recipe

  • 1. Mix all ingredients with ice into shaker and shake. 
  • 2. Pour over ice & garnish.

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