Editors’ Collection

Mocktail and Other Nonalcoholic Drink Recipes

Booze-free beverages for everyone. Here are some of our best mocktail and nonalcoholic drink recipes including Arnold Palmer, limonada, sweet tea and more.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Nonalcoholic Dirty Lemon Tonic
Rebekah Peppler
1250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,250
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Chocolate Egg Cream
Julia Moskin, Phil Rosenthal
165 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
165
5 minutes
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Pink Lemonade
Eric Kim
198 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
198
20 minutes
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Strawberry Matcha Latte
Gabriella Lewis
204 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
204
15 minutes
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Arnold Palmer
Lidey Heuck
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
10 minutes, plus 30 minutes’ cooling
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Grand Ole Opry Lemonade
Emily Cochrane, Cathy Lo, Diana “Lemonade” McBride
105 ratings with an average rating of 2 out of 5 stars
105
24 hours 5 minutes
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Passion Fruit Juice
Brigid Ransome Washington
11 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11
25 minutes
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Strawberry Soda
Vallery Lomas
193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
193
25 minutes
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Cucumber, Mint and Pineapple Agua Fresca
Pete Wells
220 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
220
10 minutes, plus chilling
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Nonalcoholic Negroni
Dan Pelosi
697 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
697
or to save this recipe.
Iced Coconut Limeade
Yewande Komolafe
167 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
167
or to save this recipe.
Agua Fresca
Naz Deravian
271 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
271
or to save this recipe.
Tepache (Fizzy Fermented Pineapple Drink)
Naz Deravian
19 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19
20 minutes, plus at least 3 days fermenting
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Pickle Lemonade
Kasia Pilat
482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
482
or to save this recipe.
Dark ’n’ Stormy Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
375 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
375
or to save this recipe.
Limonada (Brazilian Lemonade)
Gabriella Lewis
2326 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,326
or to save this recipe.
Champurrado
Naz Deravian
528 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
528
25 minutes
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Blackberry Cooler
Abigail Gullo, Compère Lapin
142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
142
or to save this recipe.
Celery Sour Mocktail
Rebekah Peppler
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
or to save this recipe.
Chamomile Lime Rickey
Cassie Winslow
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
5 minutes
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Bubble Tea
Vivian Chan-Tam
51 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
51
1 hour
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Hibiscus Fizz
Alison Roman
287 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
287
or to save this recipe.
Nonalcoholic French 75
Rebekah Peppler
969 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
969
or to save this recipe.
Shirley Temple
Becky Hughes
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
or to save this recipe.
Sweet Tea
Vallery Lomas, Leona Marcena Clay Johnson
344 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
344
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Mumbai Mule
Mlynarczyk, Gabriella, Birch
150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
150
or to save this recipe.
Orchid Thief
Jenna Rycroft, Bar Mezzana
100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
100
or to save this recipe.
Faux 75
Melissa Clark, Clover Club
106 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
106
5 minutes
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Cha Yen (Thai Iced Tea)
Alexa Weibel, Leela Punyaratabandhu
550 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
550
20 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Cucumber and Tonic
Alison Roman
467 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
467
or to save this recipe.
Salted Lemon-Ginger Spritzer
Alison Roman
311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
311
or to save this recipe.
Nonalcoholic Smoky Citrus Punch
Rebekah Peppler
308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
308
or to save this recipe.
Watermelon Ginger Beer
Nicole Taylor
254 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
254
10 minutes
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Lemonade
Lidey Heuck
430 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
430
20 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Peach Tea
Vallery Lomas
372 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
372
15 minutes
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Cucumber Agua Fresca With Mint and Ginger
Yewande Komolafe
789 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
789
15 minutes
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Hibiscus Punch
David Tanis
211 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
211
40 minutes, plus chilling
or to save this recipe.
Nimbu Pani (Limeade)
Zainab Shah
792 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
792
or to save this recipe.
Strawberry Hibiscus Limeade
Millie Peartree
272 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
272
or to save this recipe.
Ginger Ale
Micheline Maynard, Sasha Petraske
95 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
95
or to save this recipe.
Watermelon Cucumber Punch
Melissa Clark, P*ong
143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
143
15 minutes
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Horchata
Kiera Wright-Ruiz
813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
813
15 minutes, plus overnight soaking
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Kombucha
Sam Sifton
518 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
518
1½ hours, plus fermenting
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