14 Delicious New Year Mocktails

Looking for festive mocktails to celebrate New Year’s Eve without alcohol? These 14 delicious recipes are full of bright flavors and creative combinations, perfect for adding sparkle to your party. Discover how to make these easy drinks and ensure everyone toasts in style.

Sparkling Cranberry Mocktail

Elevate your New Year celebration with a Sparkling Cranberry Mocktail. Its blend of natural flavors makes this delightful drink a crowd-pleaser. Follow this easy recipe to mix one up in no time.

Ingredients:

1 cup cranberry juice
1 cup ginger beer or ginger ale
¼ cup orange juice
Fresh cranberries, for garnish
Orange slices, for garnish

Instructions:

Rim the glass: Dip the rim of a glass in water, then into sugar for a festive touch.
Combine the juices: Pour cranberry juice, ginger beer, and orange juice into a pitcher. Stir to mix.
Chill: Refrigerate the mixture for about an hour.
Serve: Pour into glasses, adding ice if desired.
Garnish: Use fresh cranberries and orange slices for decoration.

Feel free to adjust the level of ginger ale to suit your taste. This refreshing drink is sure to keep your guests smiling throughout the night.

Virgin French 75

The Virgin French 75 is a refreshing and elegant mocktail. It provides the same zesty experience as its alcoholic counterpart.

Ingredients

3 oz fresh lemon juice
1 oz nonalcoholic gin or Ritual Gin Alternative
1 oz simple syrup
4 dashes lemon or orange bitters
Sparkling grape juice or tonic water for topping
Ice

Instructions

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add lemon juice, nonalcoholic gin, and simple syrup.
Shake well for 15-20 seconds.
Strain into a champagne glass.
Top with sparkling grape juice or tonic water.
Add a lemon twist as garnish.

This nonalcoholic version offers a sophisticated twist. Serve it at gatherings or New Year celebrations for a lively toast without the alcohol.

Pomegranate Spritzer

Create a refreshing Pomegranate Spritzer to enjoy during New Year’s celebrations. This mocktail combines tart pomegranate juice with effervescent bubbles, bringing joy and sophistication to your festivities. It’s easy to make and family-friendly, ensuring everyone can partake in the toasts.

Ingredients:

1 cup pomegranate juice
1/2 cup orange juice
1 cup sparkling water
Ice cubes
Pomegranate seeds for garnish
Orange slices for garnish

Instructions:

Fill each glass halfway with ice cubes.
Pour the pomegranate juice and orange juice over the ice.
Add the sparkling water to the mixture for fizz.

Add pomegranate seeds and orange slices for visual appeal and freshness. Stir gently before serving.

Non-Alcoholic Mimosa

A Non-Alcoholic Mimosa is a refreshing drink perfect for gatherings. It offers the bubbly delight of a mimosa without alcohol.

Create this delightful mocktail with simple ingredients found in most kitchens. It’s a hit at brunches and holiday events.

Ingredients:

1 ounce cranberry juice
1 ounce apple juice
1 ounce orange juice
2 ounces sparkling apple cider
Optional: orange slice and sugar for garnish

Instructions:

Mix cranberry juice, apple juice, and orange juice in a glass.
Pour 2 ounces of sparkling apple cider into the juice mixture.
For garnish, run an orange slice around the glass rim. Dip the rim in sugar.

The result is a citrusy drink with a gentle bubbly texture. Perfect for anyone avoiding alcohol while still enjoying the festive vibe.

Sparkling Apple Cider Punch

Create a delicious Sparkling Apple Cider Punch for your celebrations. This refreshing drink is perfect for guests. Here’s how you can make it.

Ingredients:

2 cups apple cider
1 cup lemonade
1 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 apple, sliced
1 orange, sliced
2 rosemary sprigs
2 cinnamon sticks

Instructions:

Mix Ingredients
Combine apple cider, lemonade, orange juice, and maple syrup in a large pitcher. Stir until mixed well.
Add Fruits and Aromatics
Place apple slices, orange slices, rosemary sprigs, and cinnamon sticks into the pitcher.
Infuse Flavors
Cover the pitcher and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to enhance flavors. You can also leave it overnight for a richer taste.
Serve and Enjoy
Pour into glasses over ice. Garnish with additional fruit slices if desired.

Virgin Piña Colada

You can enjoy a Virgin Piña Colada anytime. It’s refreshing and simple to make. This non-alcoholic drink brings tropical flavors to your party.

Ingredients:

1 cup cream of coconut
3/4 cup pineapple juice
2 tablespoons lime juice
10 ounces frozen chopped pineapple
Honey or sweetener (optional)
Ice cubes

Instructions:

Blend cream of coconut, pineapple juice, lime juice, and chopped pineapple until smooth.
Adjust sweetness with honey if desired.
Add ice cubes based on your thickness preference.
Serve chilled.

Ginger Beer Mocktail

Ginger beer mocktails are a festive choice for celebrations, including New Year’s. These drinks combine the spicy kick of ginger beer with various flavors, offering versatility and excitement.

Classic Ginger Beer Mocktail

Ingredients:

6 oz ginger beer
1 oz lime juice
Ice cubes

Instructions:

Fill a glass halfway with ice cubes.
Add lime juice and ginger beer.
Stir gently. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Cucumber Ginger Beer Mocktail

Ingredients:

6 oz ginger beer
1 oz lime juice
1 oz cucumber juice
Ice cubes

Instructions:

Prepare cucumber juice using a juicer or blender.
Fill a glass with ice. Add lime and cucumber juice.
Pour ginger beer and stir lightly.

Pineapple Ginger Beer Mocktail

Ingredients:

6 oz ginger beer
2 oz pineapple juice
1 oz lemon juice
Ice cubes

Instructions:

In a shaker, combine pineapple juice and lemon juice.
Shake and pour over ice in a glass.
Add ginger beer and stir.

Blackberry Lemon Fizz

Create a refreshing Blackberry Lemon Fizz for your next gathering. This bubbly mocktail combines tart blackberries and zesty lemon. Perfect for a festive occasion.

Ingredients:

1 cup fresh blackberries
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
Lemon-flavored soda or club soda
Crushed ice
Lemon slices and blackberries for garnish

Instructions:

Blackberry Syrup:

Add blackberries, sugar, and water to a saucepan.
Simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring often.
Strain through a fine mesh to remove seeds.
Cool before using.

Prepare the Drink:

Fill a glass with crushed ice.
Add 2 tablespoons of blackberry syrup.
Pour in 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
Top with lemon soda or club soda.

Garnish:

Add a lemon slice and a few fresh blackberries.

Virgin Mojito

Celebrate the New Year with a Virgin Mojito! This refreshing non-alcoholic drink is bursting with flavors. Mint, lime, and sweetness blend to create a drink everyone can enjoy. Perfect for those looking for a festive drink without alcohol.

Ingredients

10-12 fresh mint leaves
1 lime, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons sugar or to taste
1 cup club soda
Ice cubes for serving

Instructions

Muddle Mint and Lime: Place mint leaves and lime wedges in a glass. Use a muddler or spoon to crush them gently. This releases the mint oils and lime juice.
Add Sugar: Stir in sugar. Adjust to your desired sweetness level.
Add Ice: Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Pour Club Soda: Top off with club soda. Stir to combine.
Garnish and Serve: Garnish with an extra mint sprig or lime slice. Serve immediately for maximum freshness.

Non-Alcoholic Champagne Cocktail

Creating a non-alcoholic champagne cocktail is easy and refreshing. It’s perfect for any celebration. Enjoy the fizz without the alcohol. This drink can delight everyone from kids to adults.

Ingredients:

2 cups grape juice
2 cups ginger ale
Citrus peel for garnish

Instructions:

Combine Ingredients: In a large pitcher, mix grape juice with ginger ale. Chill for 4 hours.
Prepare Glasses: Moisten the rims and dip into sugar. This adds a sweet touch.
Serve: Pour the mixture into champagne flutes. Add a twist of citrus peel for an elegant finish.

Mock Champagne is an easy-to-make alternative. It replicates the bubbly, sweet taste of champagne. Enjoy your festive drink with style and sophistication.

Raspberry Lime Sparkler

Create a refreshing Raspberry Lime Sparkler for your next celebration. This mocktail is vibrant and easy to make with just a few ingredients.

Begin with these ingredients:

1/4 cup fresh raspberries
1 lime, cut into wedges
1 cup lime sparkling water
1 cup raspberry sparkling water
Liquid stevia to taste
Ice cubes

Follow these simple steps to make the drink:

Muddle raspberries: Place raspberries in a pitcher. Muddle them to release their flavors.
Add lime: Squeeze juice from one lime wedge into the pitcher.
Mix liquids: Pour both sparkling waters into the pitcher.
Sweeten: Add liquid stevia to achieve desired sweetness.
Serve: Pour over ice cubes in glasses.

You can garnish with extra raspberries or lime wedges. Serve with a straw for easy sipping. This mocktail is ideal for any occasion.

Cucumber Mint Cooler

Create a refreshing Cucumber Mint Cooler to enjoy a fresh twist on a classic mocktail. This drink is perfect for a New Year’s celebration and offers a crisp, minty taste that delights your senses.

Gather the following ingredients:

1 cucumber, thinly sliced
10 fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon black salt
2 cups chilled sparkling water
Ice cubes

Follow these steps:

Muddle cucumber slices and mint leaves in a shaker.
Add lime juice and black salt. Mix well.
Pour chilled sparkling water into the shaker. Stir gently.
Fill glasses with ice cubes.
Strain and pour the mixture into the glasses.
Garnish with extra cucumber slices and mint leaves.

Virgin Moscow Mule

The Virgin Moscow Mule is a refreshing and easy-to-make non-alcoholic drink. You can enjoy it any time, especially for New Year celebrations. It combines the classic flavors of ginger and lime.

Ingredients: