Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy it than with some delicious and refreshing Sober(ish) drinks! Whether you're lounging by the pool, having a picnic, or just enjoying the warm weather, these non-alcoholic drinks will give you the perfect buzz without the booze.
Inspired by a fun viral trick I did on social media, which used five different flavored waters in a pyramid (30 million views on Instagram, 12 million views on TikTok, and 5 million views on Facebook), I decided to create some Sober(ish) drink options using the leftover flavored waters. Let's dive in!
1. Key Lime Skittles Margarita
First up, we have a twist on a classic margarita. This Key Lime Skittles Margarita is bursting with citrusy goodness and is super easy to make.
Ingredients:
- Key Lime Skittles drink packet
- Water
- 1.5 ounces non-alcoholic tequila
- Sober(ish) Drops
Instructions:
1. Mix the Key Lime Skittles drink packet with water according to the packet instructions.
2. Add 1.5 ounces of non-alcoholic tequila.
3. Finish with a dose of Sober(ish) Drops for that perfect buzz without the booze.
4. Serve over ice and enjoy!
2. Sober(ish) Transfusion
Next, we have a Sober(ish) twist on the popular golf course drink, the Transfusion. This grape and ginger ale combination is both refreshing and unique.
Ingredients:
- Grape sugar-free water packet
- Water
- Diet Vernors (or diet ginger ale)
- Sober(ish) Drops
Instructions:
1. Mix the grape water packet with water according to the packet instructions.
2. Combine with Diet Vernors or diet ginger ale.
3. Add Sober(ish) Drops and stir well.
4. Serve chilled and enjoy this golf course favorite!
3. Sober(ish) Sonic Blue Lemonade
Our third recipe is a fun and vibrant Sober(ish) Sonic Blue Lemonade. Perfect for a hot summer day, this drink is sure to be a hit.
Ingredients:
- Sonic Blue water packet
- Water
- Lemonade
- Sober(ish) Drops
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Sonic Blue drink by mixing the packet with water.
2. Mix in lemonade to your taste preference.
3. Add Sober(ish) Drops and stir to combine.
4. Serve over ice and enjoy the cool, blue refreshment!
4. Sober(ish) Piña Colada
Who doesn't love a good Piña Colada? This Sober(ish) version gives you all the tropical vibes without the hangover.
Ingredients:
- Sugar-free pineapple water flavoring
- Water
- Squirt of coconut cream (measure with your heart on this one)
- Sober(ish) Drops
Instructions:
1. Prepare the pineapple drink by mixing the packet with water.
2. Add a squirt of coconut cream and mix well.
3. Add Sober(ish) Drops for the buzz without the booze.
4. Serve over ice and imagine yourself on a tropical beach!
5. Sober(ish) Strawberry Daiquiri
Last but not least, we have the Sober(ish) Strawberry Daiquiri. This fruity favorite is perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- Sugar-free strawberry flavor packet
- Water
- 1.5 ounces non-alcoholic rum
- Sober(ish) Drops
Instructions:
1. Prepare the strawberry drink by mixing the packet with water.
2. Add 1.5 ounces of non-alcoholic rum.
3. Finish with a dose of Sober(ish) Drops.
4. Serve over ice, garnish with lime or mint, and enjoy this classic cocktail with a Sober(ish) twist!
These five Sober(ish) drinks are not only delicious but also a fun way to enjoy your favorite flavors without the alcohol. Check out the video I made showing each drink, and don't forget to share your own creations using #SoberishSummer!
