The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and the weather is (finally!) starting to get warmer. This means it’s time to break out the spring-time cocktail and mocktail recipes for your next outdoor get-together. These vibrant, bright, and citrus-forward bevs come straight from our OLI-fam and are basically sunshine in a glass. These super simple recipes are easy for anyone to whip up in an instant, plus they taste delicious. 

So go ahead and enjoy the seasonal refresh with a drink in hand thanks to these 6 mouthwatering recipes that will quickly become your new spring-time favorites: 

Orange Squeeze Soda Mocktail

This booze-less mocktail comes right from one of our favorite OLIPOP cocktail creators, @nylah.akua. This recipe practically screams springtime with fresh orange slices and creamy deliciousness. Keep the recipe as is, or add in your favorite liquor to turn this mocktail into a cocktail. Here’s the recipe:

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Orange Squeeze
• 1 Orange
• 1 Lime
• 1 Lemon
• Whipped cream

Directions:

1. Add ice and a dollop of whipped cream to your glass
2. Fill your glass with OLIPOP Orange Squeeze
3. Mix ingredients
4. Add in a squeeze of lemon and lime juice
5. Top it off with whipped cream and a slice of orange garnish on the side 
6. Enjoy! 

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Ginger Lemon Cocktail

This sweet and tart ginger lemon cocktail from Lydia at @lydiahomecafe will tantalize your taste buds with a fresh, zesty kick. But be warned because while simple, this cocktail is dangerously delicious. Here’s the recipe:

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Ginger Lemon
• 1/2 cup baby ice cubes 
• 50ml pink lemonade liqueur

Directions:

1. Use a mini ice cube tray to freeze tiny, baby ice cubes 
2. Pour ice cubes into half the glass 
3. Fill with OLIPOP Ginger Lemon
4. Add pink lemonade liqueur on top to create a layered look
5. Enjoy! 

Cucumber Jalapeño Tequila

Looking for an extra kick to your cocktail? Give this spicy cucumber jalapeño recipe from @beauty_boozy a try. Simple yet it packs a powerful punch featuring cucumber jalapeño tequila and our brand-new flavor OLIPOP Lemon Lime. It helps turn up the heat as you transition and thaw out from the colder winter months to warmer spring weather. Here’s the recipe:

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Lemon Lime
• 2 oz Cucumber Jalapeño Tequila
• 1 Jalapeño
• 1 Lime

Directions:

1. Chop as much jalapeño as you want into slices and grind into a paste
2. Pour your jalapeño paste into your glass and fill it with ice
3. Add 1 shot or around 2oz of jalapeño tequila
4. Fill your glass with OLIPOP Lemon Lime
5. Stir ingredients together and garnish with a lime
6. Enjoy!

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Grape Soda Cocktail

Nothing says spring like a grape-flavored, bright pink cocktail. And Macy from @macygubitoso is bringing it to you fresh with her grape transfusion recipe. It’s the perfect easy-sipping spring cocktail with a bubbly grape-powered kick. Here’s the recipe:

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Classic Grape
• 2 oz Vodka
• ¾ oz lime juice
• 1 Lime

Directions:

1. Add ice cubes to a glass
2. Pour in 2 oz vodka
3. Squeeze in the juice of a lime or add ¾ oz lime juice
4. Top with OLIPOP Classic Grape
5. Garnish with a lime
6. Stir and enjoy!

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Ginger Lemon Tequila

Pierre at @Pierre_vuala wants you to head into the weekend the right way with his simple, low-cal Ginger Lemon Tequila recipe. It’s only 45 calories and less than 5g of sugar, which means you can enjoy this one on repeat (responsibly of course!). Here’s the super simple recipe from Pierre. But in case you need a visual walkthrough, check out his video below. Because we’re definitely watching this video for the recipe… 

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Ginger Lemon
• 2 oz tequila 
• Freshly picked mint leaves

Directions:

1. Fill your glass with ice
2. Pour a shot of tequila or your favorite liquor 
3. Add OLIPOP Ginger Lemon (or your favorite OLIPOP flavor!)
4. Enjoy! 

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Orange Creamsicle Mocktail

Sonia at @sipwithsoni celebrated National Cocktail Day with this orange dream of a mocktail, and we’re obsessed. Built with OLIPOP’s Orange Squeeze soda poured over scoops of vanilla ice cream, it's the perfect cool and decadent sweet treat. With ice cream in the mix, Orange Squeeze quickly transforms from a refreshing beverage to a creamy dessert. Super simple yet it makes for the perfect beverage on those warmer spring days as you’re enjoying the sunshine. Here’s the recipe:

Ingredients:

• OLIPOP Orange Squeeze
• 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
• 1 Orange

Directions:

1. Fill your glass with OLIPOP Orange Squeeze (or another OLIPOP flavor of your choice!)
2. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream
3. Garnish with an orange slice
4. Enjoy!

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