When the sun is shining BRIGHT and the days get longer, you know summer has arrived. And with all that warmth, you’re definitely going to want something COLD to drink.
Sure, water is great. But sometimes you need a little something EXTRA. Something delicious and refreshing to sip on. Maybe something fruity, or maybe something bubbly!
That’s why we’ve gathered a BUNCH of awesome drink ideas for you. These recipes are perfect for those hot summer afternoons or fun evenings outside. You’ll find all sorts of tasty options to help you cool down and enjoy the season.
So, get ready to discover some new favorites. Here are 32 fantastic summer drink recipes to explore.
1. Mocha Whipped Coffee
Mocha Whipped Coffee is a deliciously creamy treat perfect for a delightful pick-me-up. This easy spin-off of dalgona coffee brings a rich whipped coffee experience right to your home.
2. Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie
This Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie brings the all-time favorite classic PB&J flavors into a simple, protein-packed drink. Loaded with delicious mixed berries, it’s a super easy and kid-friendly breakfast or snack. This delightful peanut butter smoothie is a tasty way to start your day.
3. Fennel Juice With Celery And Pineapple
Enjoy a truly refreshing Fennel Juice With Celery And Pineapple.
This healthy homemade fennel and celery juice is a perfect way to hydrate and energize your day naturally.
It’s a delicious way to boost digestion and enjoy the natural goodness of a pineapple juice.
4. 5-Minute Cold Brew Coffee Latte Recipe
Enjoy a wonderfully smooth and bold coffee experience with this 5-Minute Cold Brew Coffee Latte Recipe. This delightful cold brew latte, perfect as an iced latte recipe, features natural caramel flavors and is the ideal refreshing pick-me-up.
5. Strawberry Lemonade
Strawberry Lemonade is the perfect refreshing drink for a warm day.
This homemade lemonade combines fresh strawberries and bright lemon for an ultimate summer time treat.
It’s a simple, delightful way to cool down and enjoy the season.
6. Agua Fresca Recipe
This Agua Fresca Recipe guides you to create a perfect Mexican-style fruit drink every time. It’s a wonderfully light and refreshing beverage, great for enjoying on a hot day or serving at parties. You can easily adapt it with your favorite fruits like watermelon, strawberries, or pineapple for a truly delightful treat.
7. Mint Matcha Smoothie Recipe
Enjoy this refreshing Mint Matcha Smoothie, a delicious healthy green smoothie packed with good fats.
It’s the perfect homemade shamrock shake alternative, made dairy-free and refined sugar-free for a guilt-free treat.
8. Superfood Smoothie
Enjoy this amazing Superfood Smoothie designed to make you feel fantastic. This delicious dairy-free and vegan smoothie is packed with goodness to give you a natural glow from the inside out.
9. Strawberry Rhubarb Lemonade
This Strawberry Rhubarb Lemonade is a truly refreshing summer drink. It’s an easy strawberry lemonade recipe that will delight your taste buds. Enjoy the perfect balance of sweet and tart in every sip.
10. Homemade Sparkling Lemonade Recipe
Enjoy this Homemade Sparkling Lemonade Recipe, just like the fizzy drink from your favorite Italian restaurant.
This easy homemade lemonade is something both kids and grown-ups will truly love.
11. Dairy-Free Peach Mango Lassis with Whipped Coconut Cream
Dairy-Free Peach Mango Lassis with Whipped Coconut Cream offer a refreshing twist on traditional Indian lassis. These cool and creamy fruit smoothies make an excellent healthy snack or delightful dessert. Finish each one with a dollop of fluffy whipped coconut cream for pure bliss.
12. Easy Agave Lemonade Recipe – Guest Post from Foxes Love Lemons
This Easy Agave Lemonade Recipe offers a refreshing twist on a classic, blending the bright flavors of lemonade with a hint of lime.
Sweetened perfectly with agave, this homemade lemonade is the ideal fresh drink for any warm day.
13. Refreshing Rhubarb Smoothie
Sip on a vibrant Refreshing Rhubarb Smoothie made with fresh strawberries and a soothing hint of green tea. This delightful strawberry rhubarb smoothie is naturally sweet and easy to adapt for a perfect treat.
14. Sparkling Raspberry Limeade
Sip on the ultimate refreshment with this incredible Sparkling Raspberry Limeade. This simple limeade recipe is a delightful raspberry limeade, perfect for any occasion.
15. Iced Strawberry Tea
This Iced Strawberry Tea is a truly refreshing summer staple.
You’ll want to make this amazing drink all season long, crafted with natural ingredients.
16. Orangeade
Orangeade is a wonderfully refreshing drink, perfect for sunny days and warm weather.
This simple orangeade recipe delivers a bright, tangy flavor that instantly quenches your thirst.
17. Cherry Smoothie
Enjoy a delicious Cherry Smoothie that’s creamy, sweet, and perfect for the whole family. This kid-friendly cherry smoothie comes together in just 5 minutes for a quick and satisfying drink.
18. iced strawberry matcha latte
Enjoy a delicious iced strawberry matcha latte, a refreshing drink perfect for any time. This vibrant beverage combines the sweetness of strawberry with the earthy notes of matcha. It’s a wonderful way to brighten your day.
19. Shirley Temple Dirty Soda Recipe
This Shirley Temple Dirty Soda Recipe offers a fun, kid-friendly twist on a classic mocktail.
It’s a delightful copycat inspired by the popular Dirty Soda trend.
20. Homemade Strawberry Lemonade
Homemade Strawberry Lemonade is the perfect refreshing drink for sunny days. This easy strawberry lemonade recipe brings together simple flavors for a taste of pure summer. Enjoy this delightful beverage that everyone will love.
21. Healthy Peaches and Cream Smoothie
Start your day with a delicious Healthy Peaches and Cream Smoothie. This vibrant smoothie is packed with superfood goodness and is incredibly easy to make.
22. Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie
This Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie offers a sweet and delicious way to start your day. Enjoy this flavorful chocolate raspberry protein smoothie, perfect for those following a low carb or keto diet. It’s also naturally gluten-free and can be easily adapted to be dairy-free or vegan.
23. Sorrel Drink
This vibrant Sorrel Drink is a truly refreshing and festive beverage.
It brings a beautiful splash of color and is perfect for any occasion.
24. Magic Color-Changing Galaxy Lemonade
Get ready to be amazed by this Magic Color-Changing Galaxy Lemonade. This stunning beverage is a delightful drink that truly shifts hues before your eyes. It’s a fun and refreshing twist on classic lemonade, perfect for adding a touch of wonder to any moment.
25. Strawberry Blueberry Smoothie
This Strawberry Blueberry Smoothie offers a delicious and healthy start to your day. It features protein-rich yogurt for a satisfying boost, along with a delightful hint of cinnamon. Enjoy this simple strawberry and blueberry smoothie.
26. Banana Smoothie
This easy Banana Smoothie recipe is a quick and delicious way to fuel your day.
Enjoy a creamy blend of frozen bananas and cottage cheese, perfect as a satisfying banana protein smoothie.
For an extra boost, easily turn it into a spinach banana smoothie.
27. Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte
This delightful Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte is a perfect summer treat.
Its vibrant matcha taste blends wonderfully with the sweet blueberry, creating a truly delicious iced blueberry matcha experience.
It’s an easy and refreshing drink you’ll want to make again and again.
28. Watermelon Coconut Slush
Cool down with a delightful Watermelon Coconut Slush.
This icy, creamy beverage offers a naturally sweet and refreshing fruity combination.
It’s the perfect treat to enjoy on a warm day.
29. Lemon Ginger Water
This Lemon Ginger Water is a super refreshing and delicious drink.
It’s a fantastic way to enjoy a natural detox water, combining the best of zesty lemon water and invigorating ginger water.
30. Mixed Berry Smoothie
Enjoy a vibrant Mixed Berry Smoothie to brighten your day.
This healthy berry smoothie is packed with goodness and natural sweetness.
It’s an ideal choice for a quick breakfast or a revitalizing snack.
31. Blueberry Cheesecake Smoothie
Enjoy a delicious Blueberry Cheesecake Smoothie that tastes just like your favorite dessert. This sweet and creamy blueberry smoothie is a healthy breakfast or snack, packed with Greek yogurt for protein. It’s truly one of the best blueberry smoothie recipes you’ll find!
32. Berry Smoothie
This Berry Smoothie offers a quick and easy way to power up your day. It combines the natural sweetness of berries with the tanginess of yogurt and the boost of protein powder.