We’re ready to fiestaaaaa. (*Said in Kristen Wiig Bridesmaids voice*) But seriously, Cinco de Mayo is around the corner. To get in the mood, swoon over the following 17 festive sips, then make them come May 5.
17 Cinco de Mayo Drinks That Are Easy to Make at Home (and Aren't All Margaritas)
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Published Apr 20, 2017
Avocado Margaritas
They’re not just for toast anymore.
White Sangria Recipe With Peaches And Berries
This oldie but goodie will be everywhere this summer.
Zesty Lime Mojitos
Large-batch cocktails mean you’re not stuck playing bartender all night.
Pink Señorita
With grapefruit and cranberry juices and simple syrup, this drink is the perfect mix of sweet and sour.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Beergarita
We couldn’t decide which to drink, so we combined them. (And it’s surprisingly tasty.)
Honeydew-raspberry Agua Frescas
FYI: This refreshing blend is a mocktail.
Watermelon Tequila Slush
Aka what we want to drink from now until September.
Tequila Sunrise Mimosa
We won’t judge if you start sipping pre-noon.
Blackberry Habanero Margarita
Just the right amount of spice.
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Rum-spiked Horchata
These are just as delicious without the alcohol, in case you were wondering.
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Pineapple Paloma
We like to think of this as Reese Witherspoon in cocktail form: sweet, bright and effervescent.
Plants on the Plate
Cucumber Agua Fresca
These are alcohol-free, but a splash of vodka would never hurt our feelings.
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Prickly Pear Mezcal Mule
Don’t be fooled by the hot pink—these have a nice little kick of jalapeño.
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White Sangria With Peaches And Berries
There’s fruit in, so you can drink it before noon.
Classic Margaritas
If you’re looking for something a bit more traditional.
Raspberry Moscato Sangria
Pretty (and delicious) in pink.
Mexican Mule
Trade Moscow for Mexico.
