Fresh Drink Recipes for Thanksgiving Holidays

You can try one of these fresh drink recipes for thanksgiving holidays so that you can make your thanksgiving sparkling to your family and your guests so i wish you always enjoy your super thanksgiving holidays.

Fresh Margarita Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 1/2 cup frozen cranberry-raspberry juice concentrate, thawed
• 1/2 cup tequila
• 1/4 cup orange liqueur
• 3 tablespoons melon liqueur
• 5 cups ice cubes
• Light-colored corn syrup (optional)
• Multicolored coarse decorating sugar (optional)

Directions

1. In a blender combine juice concentrate, tequila, orange liqueur, and melon liqueur. Cover and blend until combined.
    
2. With blender running, add ice cubes, one at a time, through opening in lid, blending until slushy. If desired, dip rims of six glasses into corn syrup and then into decorating sugar placed in a shallow dish. Pour blended mixture into glasses. 
   
   Makes 6 servings.

Fresh Blood Orange Bourbon Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• Ice cubes
• 3 tablespoons blood orange juice, strained
• 2 tablespoons bourbon
• 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
• 1 drop aromatic bitters
• Blood orange slice

Directions

1. Fill a short glass with ice. Add blood orange juice, bourbon, sugar, and bitters; stir vigorously. Bend orange slice in half, slide into glass. Serve immediately.
   
   Makes 1 (about 6-ounce) serving.

Nutrition Facts

• Servings Per Recipe 1 (about 6-ounce) serving
• Calories 100,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 0,
• Carbohydrate (g) 7,
• Total Sugar (g) 2,
• Fiber (g) 0,
• Protein (g) 0,
• Vitamin A (DV%) 0,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 39,
• Calcium (DV%) 1,
• Iron (DV%) 1,
• Other Carbohydrates (d.e.) .5,
• Fat (d.e.) 1.5,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Wine-Soaked Fruit Cocktail Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• Mixed dried fruits, such as apricot halves, pitted plums, tart red cherries, figs, and apple slices (about 1 cup total)
• 2 cups port wine
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 3 cups club soda, chilled
• Ice cubes

Directions

1. Thread dried fruits onto six 6-inch wooden skewers. Place skewers in a heavy self-sealing plastic bag, being careful not to pierce bag with skewers. Pour 1/2 cup of the port wine and the lemon juice over skewers. Seal bag; turn to coat. Lay bag flat in a shallow dish. Refrigerate overnight, turning bag occasionally.
    
2. To serve, remove fruit skewers from bag. Discard bag and liquid. Pour 1/4 cup port and 1/2 cup club soda in each of 6 tall, thin glasses. Add a fruit skewer to each. Add ice cubes to each. Serve immediately. Makes 6 cocktails.

Nutrition Facts

• Servings Per Recipe 6 cocktails
• Calories 196,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 33,
• Carbohydrate (g) 30,
• Total Sugar (g) 0,
• Fiber (g) 1,
• Protein (g) 1,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 4,
• Calcium (DV%) 2,
• Iron (DV%) 11,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Pomegranate Sparklers Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 1-1/2 cups pomegranate seeds (from 1 large pomegranate)
• 1/2 to 3/4 cup brandy
• 1 750-ml bottle sparkling wine, such as Prosecco, Asti Spumante, or brut champagne, chilled

Directions

1. In a bowl place pomegranate seeds and enough brandy to cover. Cover; let stand at room temperature 4 to 24 hours.
    
2. For each Sparkler, pour 5 ounces sparkling wine into a champagne glass. Add a few brandied seeds. Makes 5 servings.

Note: Prosecco is a variety of white grape grown in the Veneto region of Italy, and also gives its name to the sparkling wine made from the grape.

Nutrition Facts

• Calories 186,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 1,
• Carbohydrate (g) 9,
• Total Sugar (g) 5,
• Fiber (g) 0,
• Protein (g) 1,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 0,
• Calcium (DV%) 0,
• Iron (DV%) 0,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Ginger Vodka Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 1 4-inch-long piece fresh ginger, thinly sliced lengthwise, or 1/2 tsp. dried lavender
• 1 750-ml bottle vodka (about 3 cups)

Directions

1. Place ginger slices in a clean 1-quart jar. Using a wooden spoon, lightly crush ginger slices against the side of the jar. Add vodka.
    
2. Cover jar tightly with a nonmetallic lid (or cover jar with plastic wrap and tightly seal with a metal lid). Let stand in the freezer for 4 days.
    
3. Pour vodka through a fine mesh sieve to remove all solids. Return infused vodka to jar. Or to give as a gift, pour infused vodka into a decorative jar. Label and seal. Place jar in the freezer up to 3 months to store. Makes about 3 cups (24 1-ounce servings)
    
4. Gingered Pineapple Martini: Combine 1-1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) Ginger Vodka, 1/2 cup pineapple juice, and 1 teaspoon sugar. Shake with ice, strain, and serve in a martini glass.
   
   Per serving: 180 cal., 0 g total fat (0 g sat. fat),0 mg chol., 3 mg sodium, 20 g carbo., 0 g fiber, 0 g pro. Daily Values: 0% vit. A, 21% vit. C, 2% calcium, 2% iron.
    
5. Gingered Cape Cod: Combine 1-1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) Ginger Vodka, 1/3 cup cranberry juice, and 1/3 cup chilled carbonated water. Serve over ice.
   
   Per serving: 144 cal., 0 g total fat (0 g sat. fat),0 mg chol., 19 mg sodium, 11 g carbo., 0 g fiber, 0 g pro. Daily Values: 0% vit. A, 59% vit. C, 1% calcium, 1% iron.

Nutrition Facts

• Calories 65,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 0,
• Carbohydrate (g) 0,
• Total Sugar (g) 0,
• Fiber (g) 0,
• Protein (g) 0,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 0,
• Calcium (DV%) 0,
• Iron (DV%) 0,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Winter Fruit Sangria Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 6 dried Calmyrna (light) figs, sliced
• 6 dried apricots, cut into slivers
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/4 cup brandy
• 2 Tbsp. honey
• 1 750 ml. bottle Rioja or Merlot
• 1 10-oz. bottle club soda

Directions
In a saucepan stir together the dried fruits, brandy, and honey. Cook over medium-low heat until simmering. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Add wine; stir. Refrigerate up to 24 hours. To serve, strain sangria into a pitcher. Add ice cubes and club soda; stir gently.

Nutrition Facts

• Calories 209,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 8,
• Carbohydrate (g) 32,
• Total Sugar (g) 18,
• Fiber (g) 3,
• Protein (g) 1,
• Vitamin A (DV%) 0,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 1,
• Calcium (DV%) 4,
• Iron (DV%) 6,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Pomegranate Champagne Cocktail Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 1 ounce chilled pomegranate juice or chilled cranberry juice (2 tablespoons)
• 3 ounces chilled champagne (6 tablespoons)

Directions

Pour the pomegranate juice into a champagne flute. Slowly add champagne. Serve immediately. Makes 1 serving.



Fresh Apple Cider Punch Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 6 cups apple cider
• 2 cups orange juice, cranberry-raspberry juice, or orange-mango juice
• 1/2 cup lemon juice
• 1 750-ml bottle sparkling white grape juice or sparkling wine

Directions

1. In punch bowl, large pitcher, or pitchers combine apple cider, orange juice, and lemon juice. Slowly add sparkling white grape juice or sparkling wine. Serve immediately.
    
2. Test Kitchen Tip: For an adult punch, use chilled champagne in place of the sparkling grape juice.

Nutrition Facts

• Calories 99,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 20,
• Carbohydrate (g) 25,
• Total Sugar (g) 21,
• Fiber (g) 0,
• Protein (g) 0,
• Vitamin A (DV%) 0,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 34,
• Calcium (DV%) 0,
• Iron (DV%) 0,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Fresh Apple Raspberry Sparkler Recipe for Thanksgiving Holidays

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Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon red or green colored sugar (optional)
• 10 unpeeled orange wedges or chunks
• 5 unpeeled lime wedges or chunks
• 5 6-inch wooden skewers
• 2/3 cup raspberry juice blend
• 1 750 ml bottle sparkling apple cider or sparkling pear-apple juice, chilled

Directions

Sprinkle colored sugar on a piece of waxed paper. Moisten the rims of five wine glasses, one at a time, with a little water. Dip each rim in sugar and set aside for 5 to 10 minutes to dry.

For fruit garnish, place 2 orange wedges and 1 lime wedge onto each skewer; set aside.

Divide raspberry juice blend among prepared wine glasses. Being careful not to disturb the sugar on the rim, gently pour sparkling cider into each glass. Place a citrus skewer in each glass. Makes 5 servings.

Nutrition Facts

• Servings Per Recipe 5 servings
• Calories 98,
• Total Fat (g) 0,
• Saturated Fat (g) 0,
• Cholesterol (mg) 0,
• Sodium (mg) 5,
• Carbohydrate (g) 12,
• Fiber (g) 1,
• Protein (g) 0,
• Vitamin C (DV%) 38,
• Calcium (DV%) 3,
• Iron (DV%) 4,
• Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet