The weather is heating up, and that means one thing: time to entertain! If you’re looking for some easy drink recipes that will please a crowd, you’ve come to the right place. These five simple ingredients can be mixed and matched to create delicious mocktails and cocktails that everyone will love. So gather your friends and get mixing!


Have these simple ingredients on hand all summer long!
- Seltzer
- Citrus
- Prosecco
- Tequila
- Aperol
Our favorite quick sips for thirsty guests. Cheers!
1. Seltzer + Citrus (lemons, limes, and oranges) = Sparkling Water with a Twist
This is the perfect summer drink – refreshing, light, and so easy to make. Simply add a squeeze of citrus to seltzer water and enjoy! For a little extra flavor, try adding frozen fruit cubes or a sprig of mint.


2. Prosecco + Aperol+ Seltzer = Aperol Spritz
This classic Italian cocktail is the perfect summer sipper. It’s light, refreshing, and so easy to make! Simply combine Prosecco, Aperol, and seltzer in a Saban drinking glass and enjoy.
3. Tequila + Lime Juice + Seltzer = Ranch Water
This refreshing cocktail is perfect for hot summer days. It’s light, crisp, and packed with flavor. Add equal part of lime juice and tequila, then top with seltzer to create this light and refreshing Texas favorite. Curious about the name Ranch Water? We were too! No one really knows but this article is a great, quick read.

So there you have it – three easy, refreshing drinks that are perfect for summer entertaining. So grab your ingredients and get mixing! Cheers!