This recipe calls for a fantastic beach cocktail recipe with a peachy and a citrusy spin! This favorite recipe makes us feel like we are on the beach no matter where we are! This summer favorite is perfect for winding down after a long day.
Using Pulp Free Orange For This Recipe
When picking ingredients for this recipe, it would be wise to choose a pulp-free orange juice. This will minimize the amount of sediment that could potentially end up in your drink and make for a more enjoyable experience.
Recipe Variations
- If you’re looking for a more tropical twist, consider adding a splash of pineapple juice.
- You could also go the non-alcoholic route and make this an excellent mocktail by leaving out the vodka altogether. Just add a little extra orange juice to make up for the volume.
Choosing The Best Ingredients
When it comes to this beach cocktail, you’ll want to use the best ingredients possible. If you can find ripe and fragrant peaches, that would be ideal. The same goes for the oranges are juicy and sweet. Fresh, quality fruits will make all the difference in taste.
Peach Schnapps
Try to find high-quality peach schnapps for this recipe. A good schnapps will have a subtle sweetness and not be too syrupy. It should also have a lovely peach aroma.
Vodka
As for the vodka, any good quality vodka will do. We prefer to use citrus or orange-flavored vodka, but it’s really up to your personal preference.
Orange Juice
As we mentioned before, it’s essential to use pulp-free orange juice for this recipe. Not only will it be more pleasant to drink, but it will also look better in the glass.
Cranberry Juice
Cranberry juice is the perfect complement to the other flavors in this drink. It adds a touch of tartness and sweetness that takes this cocktail to the next level.
Garnishes
The garnishes for this drink are entirely up to you. We like to use fresh peach slices, oranges, and cranberries. But feel free to get creative and use whatever you like!
The Best Glasses For This Drink Recipe
For this recipe, we recommend using either highball glasses or Collins glasses. Any tall glass will do if you don’t have either of those on hand.
Sex On The Beach Recipe
Equipment
- Shaker
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz vodka
- 0.75 oz peach schnapps
- 0.5 cup orange juice
- 0.25 cup cranberry juice
- 1 peach sliced
- 1 orange sliced
- 1 handful cranberries
Instructions
- Add the vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice to a shaker with ice.
- Shake and strain into a glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with peach slices, oranges, and cranberries.
Enjoy!
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version of this cocktail, omit the vodka and add an extra 0.5 cup of orange juice.
- Add a splash of pineapple juice to the mix for a more tropical twist.
Serving Suggestions
Serve this cocktail with light appetizers or finger foods. Pair it with:- Chips and guacamole
- Crudités and dip
- Fruit platter
- Cheese and crackers
Storing Suggestions
It would be best to make this cocktail fresh and enjoy it immediately. However, if you need to store it, the best way to do so would be in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. The alcohol will prevent the fruit from going wrong, but the flavors will start to change after a day or so.Nutrition
FAQs Related To Sex On The Beach Cocktail Recipe
What Can I Substitute For Peach Schnapps?
If you can’t find peach schnapps or don’t want to use them, you can substitute them with apricot brandy or white rum.
Can I Make This Cocktail Virgin?
Yes, this cocktail can easily be made virgin by omitting the alcohol. Just add a little extra orange juice to make up for the volume.
What’s The Best Way To Garnish This Cocktail?
The garnishes for this drink are entirely up to you. We like to use fresh peach slices, oranges, and cranberries. But feel free to get creative and use whatever you like!
Wrap Up
There you have it! Our delicious and refreshing Sex on the beach recipe. This cocktail is perfect for summer parties, BBQs, or relaxing by the pool. Grab the ingredients and give it a try! So what are you waiting for?