Four Delectable Cocktail Recipes Perfect for a Thanksgiving Feast Whether you prefer a classic cocktail or want to try something new and creative, we've got you covered. Here are a few mouth watering cocktail recipes that are perfect for a Thanksgiving feast.
Spiced Pear Martini:
- 2 oz pear vodka
- 1 oz cinnamon syrup
- 1 oz lemon juice
- Cinnamon stick, for garnish
1. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the pear vodka, cinnamon syrup, and lemon juice.
2. Shake vigorously until well combined and chilled.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.
5. Serve and enjoy!
This spiced pear martini is a delightful combination of sweet and tart flavors with a touch of warmth from the cinnamon. The pear vodka adds a fruity note that pairs perfectly with the flavors of fall.
Cranberry Mojito:
- 1 1/2 oz white rum
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Fresh cranberries and mint leaves, for garnish
1. In a glass, muddle a few fresh cranberries and mint leaves.
2. Fill the glass with ice.
3. In a cocktail shaker, combine the white rum, cranberry juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
4. Shake well and pour the mixture over the ice in the glass.

5. Stir gently to combine.
6. Garnish with fresh cranberries and mint leaves.
7. Serve and enjoy!
The cranberry mojito is a festive twist on the classic mojito. The tartness of the cranberry juice pairs perfectly with the refreshing flavors of mint and lime. It's a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that will be a hit at any Thanksgiving gathering.
Maple Bourbon Smash:
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1/2 oz maple syrup
- A handful of fresh thyme sprigs
- Lemon twist, for garnish
1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh thyme sprigs.
2. Add the bourbon, lemon juice, and maple syrup to the shaker.
3. Shake well to combine.
4. Fill a glass with ice.
5. Strain the cocktail over the ice in the glass.
6. Garnish with a lemon twist and a sprig of fresh thyme.
7. Serve and enjoy!
The maple bourbon smash is a cozy and flavorful cocktail that will warm you up on a chilly Thanksgiving evening. The combination of bourbon, lemon juice, and maple syrup creates a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and smoky flavors.
Pumpkin Spice White Russian:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz coffee liqueur
- 1 oz pumpkin spice creamer
- Whipped cream and cinnamon, for garnish
1. In a glass, combine the vodka, coffee liqueur, and pumpkin spice creamer.
2. Stir gently to combine.

3. Fill the glass with ice.
4. Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cinnamon.
5. Serve and enjoy!
The pumpkin spice white Russian is a decadent and indulgent cocktail that brings the flavors of fall into your glass. The combination of vodka, coffee liqueur, and pumpkin spice creamer creates a rich and creamy drink that is perfect for sipping by the fireplace after a delicious Thanksgiving meal.

Cheers to a delightful Thanksgiving feast filled with delectable drinks!