Food and Recipes Drinks Strawberry Drinks And Cocktails That Taste Like Vacation By Southern Living Editors Updated on April 27, 2023 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Alison Miksch; Food Styling: Torie Cox; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch If your strawberry drink recipe repertoire begins and ends with strawberry lemonade, then let us introduce you to a few of our favorite berry-flavored sippers. They're sweet, refreshing, and pair wonderfully with an end-of-day porch session. Margarita lovers, look no further than our Strawberry Margarita Spritzers. For those looking to skip the booze, our Strawberry-Mint Tea is a fruity drink that will leave you feeling nothing but refreshed. 01 of 14 Strawberry Orange Juice Jennifer Causey; Prop Styling: Missie Neville Crawford; Food Styling: Torie Cox There's not just one way to make orange juice, and this recipe proves it. The unexpected twist on a breakfast favorite will store in the refrigerator for up to two days. 02 of 14 Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Let's skip the booze with a tangy treat that's still just as happy-hour worthy—even without a hint of alcohol. Frozen lemonade, frozen strawberries, and zippy lemon zest knock this one out of the park. 03 of 14 Strawberry-Mint Tea Alison Miksch; Food Styling: Torie Cox; Prop Styling: Ginny Branch But where's the tea? You might be asking that question as you read through the ingredient list, but you're actually making your very own with this recipe developed by herbalist Jovan Sage of Brunswick, Georgia-based Sage's Larder. 04 of 14 Strawberry Margarita Spritzers Becky Luigart-Stayner Let's lighten up the ole' margarita with a fizzy version that keeps all the flavor. We're calling on frozen strawberry daiquiri mix to lighten the prep load. 05 of 14 Fresh Strawberry Milkshake Antonis Achilleos Now here's a classic. Fresh strawberries, vanilla ice cream, a bit of vanilla extract for an extra punch of flavor, and whole milk come together to mix up the strawberry milkshake of your dreams. Don't even think about skipping the sweetened whipped cream topping. 06 of 14 Strawberry-Banana-Peanut Butter Smoothie Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall Here's how to start your day off right: a blend of fresh strawberries, frozen banana, peanut butter, honey, and almond milk. It's the type of good-for-you smoothie that won't leave you with a case of the munchies 45 minutes later. 07 of 14 Strawberry Spritzers Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Mary Clayton Carl Made from a strawberry shrub, this refreshing non-alcoholic drink is the perfect way to cool down this summer. 08 of 14 Strawberry Ranch Water Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Mary Clayton Carl If you already love a classic ranch water, this ruby red version infused with sweet summer berries will become your new favorite way to prepare it. 09 of 14 Strawberry Mojito Greg DuPree; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Mary Clayton Carl Strawberries and mint go together so well, so it's only natural to infuse a classic mint cocktail like a mojito with the fresh summer berries. 10 of 14 Strawberry Fields Cocktail Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Styling: Christine Keely This drink is dangerously refreshing thanks to its combination of sweet seasonal berries, zingy lime juice, and bubbly tonic water. 11 of 14 Strawberry-Basil Sweet Tea Johnny Autry; Food and Prop Styling: Charlotte L. Autry Consider this our summer makeover of sweet tea. The recipe is non-alcoholic, but that doesn't mean you can't spike it with your favorite spirit. 12 of 14 Strawberry and Peach Sangria Alison Miksch This easy to make big-batch batch cocktail is loaded with fresh summer fruit, topped with sparkling water, and flavored with fresh mint. It's an easy sipper, bound to impress all your guests. 13 of 14 Strawberry Piña Coladas Photographer and props: Jennifer Causey Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall Blend the tropical flavors of this frozen cocktail with sweet summer strawberries, that also lend the drink a beautiful pink hue. 14 of 14 Strawberry Milkshake Jessica Furniss/Southern Living Pretend like you're at an old-school diner or soda fountain with this classic milkshake recipe. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit