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10 Easy Fall Mixed Drinks

Posted by texasgirlcooks on

Fall drinks might just be one of my favorite parts of cozy season. Give me apple cider, cranberry, cinnamon and a little maple flavor and I’m happy. 😂

These 10 easy fall mixed drinks are perfect for everything from a quiet night on the porch to football weekends, bonfires, Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers. And best of all, you don’t need a fully stocked bar or a bunch of complicated ingredients to make them.

Try an Apple Cider Mule, Caramel Apple Cocktail, Maple Bourbon Smash or creamy Pumpkin White Russian—or work your way through the whole list before fall is over. 🍎🍁

Save your favorites and cheers to cozy season! 🤎

1. Apple Cider Mule

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 4 oz apple cider
  • 4 oz ginger beer
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice

Instructions
Fill a mug with ice. Add vodka and lime juice. Top with apple cider and ginger beer. Stir and serve.

2. Caramel Apple Cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz caramel vodka
  • 4 oz apple cider
  • 2 oz ginger ale
  • 1/2 oz caramel sauce

Instructions
Drizzle caramel sauce inside a glass. Add ice, vodka and cider. Top with ginger ale. Stir and serve.

3. Cranberry Orange Fizz

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz vodka
  • 2 oz cranberry juice
  • 2 oz orange juice
  • 2 oz club soda

Instructions
Add ice to a glass. Pour in vodka, cranberry juice and orange juice. Top with club soda and stir.

4. Maple Bourbon Smash

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz maple syrup
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 2 oz ginger ale

Instructions
Add ice to a glass. Pour in bourbon, maple syrup and lemon juice. Top with ginger ale and stir.

5. Spiced Apple Rum Punch

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz spiced rum
  • 4 oz apple cider
  • 2 oz orange juice
  • 2 oz ginger ale

Instructions
Add ice to a glass. Pour in rum, apple cider and orange juice. Top with ginger ale and stir.

6. Cranberry Moscow Mule

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 2 oz cranberry juice
  • 4 oz ginger beer
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice

Instructions
Fill a mug with ice. Add vodka, cranberry juice and lime juice. Top with ginger beer and stir.

7. Apple Cider Margarita

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 3 oz apple cider
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz orange liqueur

Instructions
Rim the glass with salt, if desired. Add ice, tequila, apple cider, lime juice and orange liqueur. Stir and serve.

8. Pear Vanilla Fizz

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz vanilla vodka
  • 3 oz pear nectar
  • 2 oz club soda
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice

Instructions
Add ice to a glass. Pour in vodka, pear nectar and lemon juice. Top with club soda and stir.

9. Pumpkin White Russian

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz coffee liqueur
  • 2 oz pumpkin spice creamer

Instructions
Add ice to a glass. Pour in vodka and coffee liqueur. Top with pumpkin spice creamer and gently stir.

10. Autumn Sangria

Ingredients

  • 3 oz red wine
  • 2 oz apple cider
  • 1 oz orange liqueur
  • 2 oz club soda
  • Apple slices & orange slices

Instructions
Add apple and orange slices to a glass. Pour in wine, apple cider and orange liqueur. Top with club soda and stir.

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