What in the World Makes a Good Mommy Cocktail?
Nutritious, tasty, simple-to-make and delicious are all qualities of a good mommy cocktail.
It is cocktail time and here are the best mommy cocktails you must try right away!
After a long way of slaving away, 12-hour shifts with kids, and housework, there’s one word every woman is pleased to hear at the weekend: COCKTAIL!
While most mommies are limited to non-alcoholic ones (hands up if you’re breastfeeding too!), that doesn’t mean you can’t have a virgin version of some famous cocktails!
In the end, it’s also about putting your feet up and enjoying the excellent company with a cocktail glass in your hand.
So here it is, the round-up of the 20 best cocktails (and “mocktails”) we could find online. Which one is your favorite?
20 Best Mommy Cocktails
1. Rosemary and Cucumber Infused Ginger Beer

2. Rosemary Grapefruit Spritzer

3. Lavender Blackberry Lemonade

4. Kiwi Lime Sangria

5. Ginger Mint Iced Tea

6. Cambucha with Probiotic Twist

7. Hawaiian Mimosa

8. Tropical Punch

9. Aqua Fresca

10. Virgin Sangria

11. Tropical Twister
Recipe here.

12. Skinny Blueberry Vodka Mojito

13. Cranberry and Star Anise Champagne

14. Raspberry Limoncello Prosecco

15. Watermelon Mojito
Recipe fromTheVintageMixer.com.

16. Very Cherry Martini
Recipe here

17. Cranberry Apple Cider Punch

18. Mother Mocktail

19. Virgin Ginger Mimosas
Recipe from InSonnetsKitchen.com

20. Raspberry Strawberry Frozen Prosecco Mimosas

Juice-Based Refreshers
Juices can serve as excellent bases for mommy cocktails. They taste sweet on their own, provide great refreshment and have a high content of vitamins.
This section explores some juice combinations that make amusement drinks:
Citrus Blast
These citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, grapefruits are rich in Vitamin C which is good for boosting the immune system and recovery.
For instance, you can mix freshly squeezed orange juice with a dash of lemon and some honey to make a citrus blast drink that is refreshing and gives an instant energy lift.
Berry Bliss
The berries like strawberries, blueberries or raspberries carry antioxidants in vast quantities.
It’s not only yummy but also beneficial taking a glass of berry bliss cocktail made up of mixed berries blended together with little apple juice plus mint sprig or two. The antioxidants will help fight postnatal fatigue thereby promoting general health.
Tropical Treat
Mixing pineapple juice with coconut water plus lime squeeze gives you a tropical treat taste like no other.
This tropical treat is very hydrating while offering you an amazing break from reality to any sunny beach around Pineapple is known for its anti-inflammatory properties which might be helpful during the postpartum stage.
Herbal Infusions
There are many herbal teas and infusions which can soothe one’s nerves as well as bring about certain health benefits; they can be taken hot or chilled according to preference.
Lavender Lemonade
Lavender, with its calming properties, is perfect for a relaxing mommy cocktail. The infusion of lavender flowers in hot water and mixed with fresh lemonade makes the drink beautiful and calming hence helping reduce stress and improve sleep.
Chamomile Cooler
For relaxation as well, chamomile tea is another good choice. You can make chamomile tea and let it to cool then mix with little honey and a dash of lemon juice. This chamomile cooler is great when winding down after a long day.
Peppermint Splash
Peppermint tea can assist digestion as well as provide an invigorating lift. Prepare some peppermint tea, allow it to cool then blend it with some cranberry juice and sparkling water for an enjoyable peppermint splash.
Nourishing Smoothies
The smoothies are also a more substantial mommy cocktail that can be used as snacks or even light meals incorporating various fruits, vegetables or other nutritious ingredients.
Green Goddess
A green goddess smoothie contains spinach, banana, green apple and some almond milk too. Since spinach is high in iron along with other vital minerals this smoothie is superb at increasing energy levels alongside supporting postpartum healing process.
Tropical Mango
Blend mangoes together with pineapples, handfuls of spinach leaves together with coconut milk into a tropical mango smoothie that has these vibrant flavors and nutrients which will always uplift your mood giving your body important dietary needs.
Berry Protein
Berry protein smoothie made using mixed berries such as Greek yogurt plus splash almond milk help you find the right balance between proteins’ content and antioxidants level within your bodies making this particular type of drink to keep yourself fueled during the entire day.
Hydrating Elixirs
This is particularly true for breastfeeding moms who are just beginning motherhood; hydration elixirs aim at replenishing body fluids alongside electrolytes.
Cucumber Mint Cooler
Cucumbers are good for hydration while mint adds a refreshing twist. In order to have cucumber mint cooler, you can mix some cucumber water with a little bit of mint and add just a few drops of lemon.
For the purpose of being hydrated throughout the day use this drink.
Electrolyte Energizer
Coconut water is a rich source of electrolytes. Therefore, you may want to create an electrocute energizer by mixing coconut water with pomegranate juice and sea salt (just a pinch).
With this drink, it will be enough to restore lost fluids and keep you active.
Watermelon Refresher
Watermelon is not only delicious but also hydrating. Blend some watermelon with lime juice in addition to honey for instance; we can prepare watermelon refresher as defined by these words: cooling during hot days and hydrating on summer days.
Conclusion
However, since new moms often find it difficult to find time for self-care, there is need to prioritize their own wellbeing.
Mommy cocktails are a fun way of incorporating relaxation as well as nutrition into your everyday life; because there is nothing better than juice based refreshers or herbal infusions or nourishing smoothies or hydrating elixirs that have been made specifically for mothers thereby catering for all tastes and needs.
Remember- it’s not just about what’s in the glass but also about how you feel when sipping it. Sit down for a moment take in flavors and enjoy silence on your own time! To all amazing moms out there – Cheers guys–you deserve it!