Easy to Make Spring Cocktail Recipes

Ready for some Spring Cocktail recipes that are easy to make for any cookout gathering. One of the things that I love is a signature cocktail during any entertainment that I may have at home.

Now that spring is here let's just say the Georgia Peaches are around the corner for the perfect spring cocktail in the making. Here are 4 cocktail recipes from Brooklyn Crafted from Brooklyn, New York that you won't be disappointed.

I love peaches and every year I can't wait for a juicy Georgia peach to be in season. Maybe this year my sister-in-law will take  a drive from Georgia and drop a few off. If your reading this post, hint! LOL

Brooklyn Crafted was kind enough to share their recipes for these delicious spring cocktails. My husband being from New York, we try to support our home states on products that are of good quality.

1. Gingered Apple Sparkler 

The ginger beer has an extra spicy ginger taste that makes these spring cocktails refreshing on their own or perfect as a cocktail mixer for a party.

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz. handcrafted Vodka
• 1.5 oz. sour apple liqueur
• Splash of Angostura Bitters
• 4 oz. chilled Brooklyn Crafted Ginger Beer mini in Lemon/Lime
• 1 maraschino cherry
• Ice

Directions

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
• Add the vodka, liqueur and bitters; shake well.
• Strain into an ice-filled highball glass.
• Top with Brooklyn Crafted and the cherry.

2. Ginger Whiskey Cider

The best part is that  all of the spice of the classic Extra Spicy,  have only 10 calories!

Ingredients

• 2 oz. Hard Cider
• 1 oz. Whiskey
• Brooklyn Crafted Ginger Beer Mini
• Crushed Ice

Directions

• In a 12-16 oz. high ball glass, combine the hard cider and whiskey.
• Fill the glass with crushed ice and top with Brooklyn Crafted.

​​3. Apple Ginger Bourbon Fizz

Ingredients

• 1 oz. Bourbon
• ½ tablespoon  apple butter
• 4 oz Brooklyn Crafted Ginger Beer Mini
• Lime Wedges
• Ice

Directions

• Add ice, bourbon and apple butter to a cocktail shaker.
• Shake vigorously.
• Pour over ice.
• Top with Brooklyn Crafted and garnish with a lime wedge.​

​​4. Peach Nectar Ginger Beer 

Here is the best for last. I love a cocktail with peaches. It's my favorite of them all so I decided to highlight with its own recipe card to be saved for spring cocktails. As I always say drink responsibly and count the calories in your drink!

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Peach Nectar Ginger Beer

A light cool peach spring cocktail for spring.

Course Cocktail

Cuisine American

Prep Time 7 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Servings 2

Calories 222 kcal

Author Lizzy Loves Food

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Peach Vodka
• 3.5 oz Brooklyn Crafted Sugar Free Ginger Beer
• 3 slices Peaches
• 1/2 cup Crushed ice

Instructions

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. 
   Add the peach vodka and Brooklyn Crafted.
   Shake well.
   Strain into an ice-filled glass. 
   Add 2 to 3 slices of peaches
   Top of with mint leaves.

Recipe Notes

I like to chill my glasses before I pour a cocktail.

Top with some mint leaves.

You can also use mango for this cocktail.

Nutrition Facts

Peach Nectar Ginger Beer

Amount Per Serving (1 g)

Calories 222

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.