19 Vegan Recipes Worthy of Your Next Dinner Party (2024)

The time has come, my friends, to exchange your go-to hot toddy and spiked hot cocoa for something more warm weather-friendly. And while you might love a fabspring co*cktail (trust us, we do too), you'll want to try one of these refreshing mocktails when you're wanting something a little different!

Whether you're continuing your Dry January pledges, planning a booze-free picnic in the park, or hosting a wholesome outdoor flower-laden soiree, serving these floral and fruity spring mocktails will make each memory truly unforgettable.

With these refreshing spring mocktails, we promise no one will be missing the liquor! Scroll for some amazing recipes.

Strawberry Ginger Faux-jito

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Kombucha is the real shining star of this delicious spring mocktail recipe. It adds a fizzy texture, while bringing the tartness of the strawberries forward, balanced by sweetness. (via Brit + Co)

Grapefruit Thyme Fizz

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All you need to form this fizzy spring fling is half a bottle of Betty Buzz Sparkling Grapefruit, a squeeze of Meyer lemon juice, and some fresh time for topping. Easy and yummy? We're 100% in. (via Betty Buzz for Brit + Co)

La Croix + Lavender Mocktail

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Your fave sparkling water just got a major upgrade! Mix grapefruit La Croix with a homemade lavender simple syrup, and you've got a highly-addictive spring mocktail on your hands. (via Brit + Co)

Ocean Breeze Spring Mocktails

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Betty Buzz Meyer Lemon Club Soda forms the light, fizzy base of these fruity spring mocktails! Coconut water, vanilla, and orange zest join in on the refreshing fun for a sip that'll definitely make you wanna be on a beach. (via Betty Buzz for Brit + Co)

Fiery Golden Mango Tonic

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This mocktail recipe is health-focused, so you can stay on track in alignment with all your goals. You won't even notice the vodka's gone! (via Half Baked Harvest)

Berry Spritzer

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You better head out to the farmers' market! This spring mocktail uses fresh berries to the fullest. Tingly and sweet? We'd drink that. (via The Honest Company)

Berry Lemonade Mocktail

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This stunningly sweet mocktail packs a punch with Guayakí's Berry Lemonade Yerba Mate. To make mocktails for two, you'll first freeze the yerba mate into ice cubes. Then, fill two glasses halfway with the Berry Lemonade, topping them off with orange juice and sparkling water. Garnsih with strawberries and lemon slices to seal the deal! (via Guayakí Yerba Mate)

Iced Coffee Sparkling Mojito Mocktail

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You'd be surprised at just how good iced coffee in a mocktail (or co*cktail) is! This recipe from Starbucks features your traditional mojito combo of lime and mint, except with a caffeinated twist! (via Starbucks)

Ginger Beet Mocktail Mule

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This non-alc mule is treated with Natalie’s Orange Beet Juice and ginger beer for a well-rounded sip. To make it, shake 4 oz Natalie’s Orange Beet Juice, 2 oz lime juice, and 1 tsp ginger paste over ice. Strain into two glasses and top things off with some ginger beer before garnishing with mint leaves, oranges, and limes. (via Natalie’s Juice Company)

French Kiss 75 Mocktail

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These spring mocktails get doused in a heavenly hibiscus syrup that brings sweetness to your every sip. This drink just screams spring, thanks to the floral notes (and the actual floral garnishes)! (via Chef Bai)

Easy Elderflower Mocktail

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The combination of elderflower and raspberries forms a refreshing spring sipper that's ideal for relishing in springtime blooms and warm weather. If you're a fan of lavender in your food and drinks, you'll really like this mocktail. (via Salt & Lavender)

Virgin Piña Colada

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We couldn't forget the classics as far as spring drinks go! This non-alcoholic piña colada will give you a taste of upcoming summer. (via Lovelyish)

Italian Cream Soda

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The first and foremost flavor for these creamy spring mocktails is really up to you. Just don't forget the cream! (via The Merry Thought)

Sparkling Ginger Lemon Mocktail

Lemon and spring go together like sea salt and caramel. This springtime sipper gets a little swing of zing by adding a sprinkling of fresh ginger! (via Snixy Kitchen)

Strawberry Yakult Tea Refresher

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Feel pretty in pink, and drink it too! This spring mocktail recipe leverages green tea, strawberries, natural sweetener, and an Asian yogurt drink called Yakult. The Yakult adds notes of citrus as well as a creamy, yogurt-like consistency. (via Takes Two Eggs)

Dreamy Orange Creamsicle Mocktail

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This dessert-y drink from Mingle Mocktails is so fit for spring with some citrus notes! To make it, shake 4 oz Mingle Mocktails Blood Orange Elderflower Mimosa and 3 dashes of vanilla over ice before straining into a rocks glass and garnishing with a blood orange slice and a rosemary sprig. (via Mingle Mocktails)

Honey Blackberry Smash Mocktail

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These spring mocktails are saturated in color from the muddled blackberries – it's a colorful drink we love to drink! Important note: mint makes the ideal companion for the tart berries! (via Pink Owl Kitchen)

Sparkling Cucumber Limeade

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Bring out your veggies! The cucumber in this delicious spring refresher will surprise (and hydrate) your guests. (via Taste and Tell)

Ginger Lime Mocktail

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Ginger is jam-packed with antioxidants, meaning these spring co*cktails are totally healthy to sip on every single day. (via Elana's Pantry)

Grapefruit Rosemary Lemonade Sparklers

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Meet your new hump day pick-me-up! This spring mocktail serves up some fun fizz and a beautiful pale pink that's just peachy for springtime. (via Peanut Butter + Chocolate)

Cherry Shirley Temple Mocktail

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Who can forget this cherry kick-back classic? It's sure to please everyone, from your kids to your grandma. (via Home Cooking Memories)

Pomegranate + Rosewater Spritzers

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A garden picnic with rosewater-infused drinks? Oh, you know you want to do that. (via Sweet Peas and Saffron)

Iced Guava Passionfruit Drink

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These spring mocktails are technically a Starbucks copycat recipe, which makes them all the better! The fruity flavors partner up with coconut milk that provides a light, creamy sip every time. (via The Girl On Bloor)

Jalapeño Cucumber Mock-a-Rita

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Spicy margarita fans, it's time to celebrate this spring mocktail! Every single sip will satisfy the sweet, spicy flavors you're craving – without any of the alcohol! (via Chef Bai)

Cucumber Ginger Mint Agua Fresca

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Feel the ultimate refreshment from these spring mocktails that are drenched in healthy ingredients like cucumbers and ginger root. We love that electric green color! (via A Spicy Perspective)

Rose Lemon Spritzer

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Rosewater shines again in this bright, Barbie-esque spring mocktail. An addition of its subtle flavors forms this sip into one perfectly fit for spring! Bring on the floral blooms with this easy. recipe. (via Half Baked Harvest)

Mojito Mocktail

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We all know and love a mojito, but when you don't feel like drinking, what do you do? You turn to this trusty spring mocktail recipe that only uses four ingredients to create a bright, tangy glassful! (via Culinary Hill)

Virgin Mango Margarita

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Sweet, tart, and spicy – these spring mocktails deliver on all three! Prep this zero-proof marg on the rocks or frozen. It's up to you! (via Pink Owl Kitchen)

Blood Orange Lemonade

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A homemade spice-infused honey syrup compliments the bold flavors of blood orange in this batched mocktail recipe. Enjoy the warm tastes of cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom as you sip. (via The Endless Meal)

Which spring mocktails will you serve up first? Follow us on Pinterest for more mocktail inspo!

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This post has been updated with additional reporting by Meredith Holser.

19 Vegan Recipes Worthy of Your Next Dinner Party (2024)

FAQs

19 Vegan Recipes Worthy of Your Next Dinner Party? ›

Some of the most widely enjoyed vegan foods are legumes, nuts and seeds, chickpeas, and black beans. Nuts and nut butters are packed with nutrients. Airheads, Cracker Jack, Cinnamon Life Cereal, Fritos, and Fruit By the Foot are also vegan foods that are widely enjoyed.

What is the most eaten vegan food? ›

Some of the most widely enjoyed vegan foods are legumes, nuts and seeds, chickpeas, and black beans. Nuts and nut butters are packed with nutrients. Airheads, Cracker Jack, Cinnamon Life Cereal, Fritos, and Fruit By the Foot are also vegan foods that are widely enjoyed.

What can I serve to vegan guests? ›

VEGAN DINNERS
  • CHEESY MEXICAN TORTILLA BAKE…. ...
  • SWEET POTATO, CHICKPEA AND SPINACH COCONUT CURRY.
  • VEGAN STUFFED RICOTTA SHELLS.
  • VEGAN LAZY DAY TOMATO BISQUE… ...
  • SMOKY WHITE BEAN POTATO STEW WITH BROILED POBLANO PEPPERS.
  • CLASSIC VEGAN NOODLE SOUP.
  • BUFFALO HUMMUS.
  • 4 INGREDIENT CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM.

How to eat vegan without cooking? ›

Things like tofu and tempeh don't have to be cooked, which makes preparing them for a sandwich super easy.
  1. Marinated White Bean Salad.
  2. Caesar Salad.
  3. Mediterranean Salad.
  4. Cucumber and Avocado Salad.
  5. Peach White Bean Salad.
  6. Watermelon & Peach Salad.
  7. Bbq Collard Wraps. ...
  8. Chickpea Tuna.
Jul 15, 2022

What does 100% vegan eat? ›

The vegan diet
  • eat at least 5 portions of a variety of fruit and vegetables every day.
  • base meals on potatoes, bread, rice, pasta or other starchy carbohydrates (choose wholegrain where possible)
  • have some fortified dairy alternatives, such as soya drinks and yoghurts (choose lower-fat and lower-sugar options)

What vegan food fills you up? ›

Healthful foods that are high in protein, fiber, or both tend to be filling. Rich sources of protein for vegans include foods such as soybeans, pulses, and some nuts and seeds. Oats, vegetables, nuts, seeds, legumes, and fruit are all good sources of fiber.

Which foods are surprisingly vegan? ›

Top 10 surprising vegan foods
  • Crumpets. This might be an obvious one to some, but a quick poll with our vegan and dairy-free friends shows many mistakenly believe crumpets contained dairy. ...
  • Dark chocolate. Chocoholics assemble! ...
  • Cream crackers. ...
  • (Some) biscuits. ...
  • (Some) crisps. ...
  • Ice Cream. ...
  • Pasta. ...
  • Peanut butter.

How to throw a vegan dinner party? ›

Vegan dinner party snacks and starters
  1. Beetroot vegan hummus. ...
  2. Purple sprouting broccoli tempura with ponzu dipping sauce. ...
  3. Crispy fried cabbage. ...
  4. Grilled vegetable antipasti. ...
  5. Vegan summer rolls. ...
  6. Warm hummus with pine nuts, raisins and olives. ...
  7. Beer batter pakoras. ...
  8. Cashew cream and ancho chilli elotes.

What do picky vegans eat? ›

36 Easy Vegan Dinner Ideas That Even Picky Eaters Will Love
  • 01 of 36. Spiced Rice With Crispy Chickpeas. ...
  • 02 of 36. Fish-Free Ceviche. ...
  • 03 of 36. Slow Cooker Black Bean Posole. ...
  • 04 of 36. Tofu Asada With Caramelized Onion Refried Beans. ...
  • 05 of 36. Vegetarian BLT With Shiitake Bacon. ...
  • 06 of 36. Chickpea Salad Sandwich. ...
  • 07 of 36. ...
  • 08 of 36.
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What not to eat when going vegan? ›

Vegans don't eat any foods made from animals, including:
  • Beef, pork, lamb, and other red meat.
  • Chicken, duck, and other poultry.
  • Fish or shellfish such as crabs, clams, and mussels.
  • Eggs.
  • Cheese.
  • Butter.
  • Milk, cream, ice cream, and other dairy products.
  • Mayonnaise (because it includes egg yolks)
Nov 3, 2023

How to be vegan when you're broke? ›

Staple vegan foods such as oats, lentils, pasta, rice and chickpeas are among the cheapest foods and are in *a lot* of vegan recipes, so should definitely make an appearance on your list. Oh, and avoid shopping whilst hungry. You're more likely to stray from the plan...

What foods to eat when going vegan? ›

Foods to Eat on the Vegan Diet
  • Vegetables.
  • Fruit.
  • Nuts.
  • Nut butters.
  • Tofu, tempeh, and seitan.
  • Plant-based milk, such as almond milk or coconut milk.
  • Plant-based oils.
  • Grains, including bread, quinoa, farro, and rice.

Do vegans eat pasta? ›

Most packaged pasta—including spaghetti, penne, and more—is vegan. It's worth checking the label to be sure, as some pasta contains eggs, but most of the pasta you see on the supermarket shelves is 100% vegan!

What foods do vegans love? ›

On a vegan diet, you can eat foods made from plants, including:
  • Fruits and vegetables.
  • Legumes such as peas, beans, and lentils.
  • Nuts and seeds.
  • Breads, rice, and pasta.
  • Vegetable oils.
Nov 3, 2023

Are Oreos vegan? ›

Many vegans refer to Oreos as “accidentally vegan,” meaning they don't contain animal products — but they weren't created to be a specifically vegan treat. Oreos do not contain milk, eggs, or any other animal-derived products, so they are technically vegan in that sense. Plant-based cookies and cream lovers rejoice!

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