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The 25 Best Keto Cocktails You Can Make at Home

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A diet that lets you have bacon, cheese, dessert and a cocktail? Dreams really do come true. Yep, you can totally enjoy a drink (or two) while sticking to the keto diet, which basically makes it one of the greatest meal plans around. Here, the 25 best keto cocktails that are low carb and delicious, from margaritas to martinis to mojitos. And, just to make things easy for you, we’ve organized them by the type of liquor each drink calls for. Cheers!

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1. Watermelon Limeade

Liquid summer.

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2. Peach Martini

Finished with raspberries and lemon-lime seltzer.

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Stay Snatched

3. Keto Lemon Drops

It’s as easy as trading simple syrup for sugar-free lemon syrup.

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Hey Keto Mama

4. Keto-Friendly Floats

Choose your favorite diet soda, then spike it with liquor and heavy whipping cream.

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5. Espresso Martini

Coffee and cocktails, our two favorite things.

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6. Low-Carb Margaritas

Shake, strain and sip.

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7. Healthy Blackberry Margaritas

Use zero-calorie sweetener instead of agave to lower the carbs.

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8. Fizzy Grapefruit Margaritas

If palomas are your go-to, look no further than this pink gem.

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9. Five-Calorie Raspberry Lime Margarita Fizz

The secret? Sugar-free margarita mix.

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10. Refined Sugar-Free Margaritas

Maple syrup rounds out the citrus without knocking you out of ketosis.

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Low Carb Yum

11. Keto Margarita

Taco Tuesday here we come.

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12. Manhattan

That’s right—the O.G. recipe clocks in at 8 carbs a pop.

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13. Whiskey Smash

Mint and lime. Name a more iconic duo, we’ll wait.

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14. Snickerdoodle Martini

Drop a few cinnamon sticks into whiskey and let them soak for a couple days to make your own Fireball-esque liquor.

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15. Sugar-Free Keto Eggnog

Add a splash of bourbon and you’re in business.

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16. Bees Knees

Each only has 10g carbs, including a generous dash of honey simple syrup.

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17. Coconut Blueberry Mojito with Strawberries

Tastes like paradise.

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18. Lemon Raspberry Mojito with Muddled Blueberries

Let your blender do all the heavy lifting.

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19. Cucumber Cooler Cocktails

The most refreshing gin and tonic you’ll ever make.

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20. Sparkling Raspberry Limeade

Pick your poison for this stevia-sweetened mocktail.

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21. Easy Frozen Sangria

Cut back on the OJ, honey and triple sec to lower the carbs.

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22. Tropical White Moscato Sangria

Mango vodka FTW.

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23. Strawberry Champagne

These have Sunday brunch written all over them.

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24. White Wine Cocktail with Peaches and Honey-Fig Syrup

It’s all about the fig preserves.

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25. Healthy Champagne Cocktails Two Ways

Blackberry-raspberry or mango-coconut? Decisions, decisions.

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