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posted: 12/30/16

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These Party Cocktails are perfect for making for a crowd! They make a big pitcher’s worth (or more!) and are perfect for your parties, BBQ’s and get togethers!

These Party Cocktails are perfect for making for a crowd! They make a big pitcher's worth (or more!) and are perfect for your parties, BBQ's and get togethers!

There are so many amazing cocktails in this line up guys! Some of them make a whole big pitcher, and some of them only make four drinks, but all of them are meant to share. I have lots to share with your friends here, peeps! So make them for parties, make them for “book” club ;), or just a back yard BBQ!

Rum Punch Recipe

This delicious Rum Punch recipe comes together in a snap. It is perfect for serving at parties, and your guests will absolutely love this refreshing cocktail.
Glasses of rum punch with ice, garnished with orange slice and pineapple wedge

Vodka Lemonade

Vodka Lemonade is my go-to summer cocktail! It is light and refreshing, and with my homemade lemonade recipe, you will love it even more!
Side view of Vodka Lemonade garnished with lemon slice and straws for drinking. More glasses of Vodka Lemonade in the background.

The Best Margarita Recipe

This is hands down the best margarita recipe. With it’s easy to find ingredients and perfect flavor, you will leave all the other recipes behind. We have instructions to make one cocktail or a whole pitcher!
Margarita garnished with lime wedge and salted rim

Mulled Wine Recipe

Mulled Wine is going to be your favorite Christmas cocktail. This great drink is easy to make, and is perfect for serving a crowd.
overhead of a stock pot full of mulled wine recipe, garnished with fresh cranberries and oranges

Slow Cooker Mulled Wine

My Slow Cooker Mulled Wine is the perfect holiday drink. Made right in your slow cooker with easy-to-find ingredients, all of your guests will love this cocktail.
Photo of mugs of Slow Cooker Mulled Wine with cinnamon sticks and oranges beside

Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Cider Sangria is the perfect fall sangria recipe. Made with just a handful of ingredients, your guests will love this delicious cocktail.
Side view of Apple Cider Sangria garnished with cinnamon stick and apple slices

Red Sangria Recipe

This classic Red Sangria Recipe is only takes about 10 minutes to make and is the perfect summer cocktail. This is a recipe you must have in your back pocket.
glass of red sangria recipe with an orange wedge for garnish

Jello Shot Recipe

This Jello Shot recipe is perfect for your next party! Easy to make and easier to eat, these are great to make in whatever colors match your party, holiday, or game day celebration.
Close up photo of Jello Shots

Peach Sangria Recipe

My Peach Sangria recipe is easy to make, and will be your new favorite white sangria. Just a few simple ingredients bring this sweet, refreshing summer cocktail to life.
side view of glass of Peach Sangria Recipe garnished with peach slice. More glasses in the background, Extra peaches beside glasses.

Frozen Margarita Recipe

This Frozen Margarita recipe is the perfect summer cocktail! Made with just a few ingredients, you will love this frozen spin on our award winning margarita recipe.
Close up photo of Frozen Margaritas garnished with lime slices.

Strawberry Mango Margarita

Strawberry Mango Margaritas are perfect for making for a crowd. Whip up a pitcher with just five ingredients! This is going to be your favorite summer cocktail!
Close up photo of Strawberry Mango Margaritas garnished with sugar rims and strawberries.

Christmas Punch Recipe

This easy Christmas Punch is going to be the highlight of your party. Our holiday punch recipe is super simple to make and absolutely delicious.
large punch bowl full of christmas punch with fresh cranberries and orange slices

Citrus Sangria

Citrus Sangria is an easy white sangria recipe that is delicious. You will love how easy this sangria is!

Sparkling Rosé Sangria

This Sparkling Rosé Sangria is just four easy ingredients! It is perfect for summer days!
tall pitcher filled with sparkling rose sangria, fresh raspberries, and lemon slices

Christmas Sangria (Holiday Sangria)

This Christmas Sangria is perfect for your holiday party! Made with only three ingredients, this is the perfect Christmas cocktail.
tumbler with christmas sangria in it, garnished with fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary

Crockpot Spiced Apple Cider

This Crockpot Spiced Apple Cider is perfect for fall parties. Easy to make and delicious to drink. Make a kid friendly batch and keep some brandy on the side for the grown ups!
clear mug full of crockpot spiced apple cider with anise seed pods floating in it, apple slices and two cinnamon sticks

Cookies and Cream Pudding Shots

Cookies and Cream Pudding Shots are a magical little creation that combine cookies and cream instant pudding, milk, more crushed cookies, and cake flavored vodka!

Watermelon Rum Punch

This Watermelon Rum Punch is going to be your new favorite party drink. It combines the perfect flavors of watermelon, pineapple, and rum for a delicious and amazing treat.
a tall pitcher of watermelon rum punch with a pineapple and a watermelon in the background

Frose

If you are a lover of Rose, you have to try this Strawberry Frose Recipe to make all your summer cocktail dreams come true! Only four ingredients and so easy to make!
frosted glass of rose with two straws garnished with a strawberry

Strawberry Margarita

This Strawberry Margarita recipe is so easy to throw together! And perfect to make as one or make a whole pitcher for a party! Ditch the strawberry margarita mix, this is all you need!
two margarita glasses rimmed with sugar and filled with strawberry margaritas surrounded by strawberries and limes

Bloody Mary Mix

This is the BEST Bloody Mary Mix! It mixes up fast and easy and makes a huge pitcher for the best Bloody Marys. It only has a few ingredients for the perfect level of spice! When you are looking for brunch drinks, look no further!

The Best Apple Cider Margarita

These Apple Cider Margaritas are super simple, but perfectly delicious for fall! They are the perfect cocktail to make for a fall party!
the best apple cider margarita

Frozen Moscow Mules

This Frozen Moscow Mule recipe is only THREE ingredients! It is the perfect drink for a party, Moscow Mules in large batch form!

White Sangria Recipe

This White Sangria Recipe comes together fast with just a few ingredients and is so perfect for entertaining – refreshing, delicious, and so easy to make!
easy white sangria recipe for a crowd being poured into a glass

Hi! I'm Lisa Longley, and I am committed to giving you simple dinner ideas and recipes that are easy to make; recipes that will fill your home with joy. I am the owner and author of SimpleJoy.com and I'm so glad that you are here.

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  1. Jennifer @ Show Me the Yummy says

    These all look SOOOO delicious!! Thanks for including my Watermelon Sangria! I want to make them all :)

    • Lisa Longley says

      Thanks Jennifer!

  2. Ash @ The Delightful Home says

    Delicious round-up! I’m so craving sangrias… even with 8 inches of snow!

    • Lisa Longley says

      Thanks Ash!

  3. MMartinez says

    Great recipes, but waaaaay too many ads on your pages.

    • Lisa Longley says

      While I would loooooove to do this just for the joy of it, I kind of want my kids to eat and go to college. So, if the ads bother you, you are more than welcome to get your free recipes on a site with no ads.

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