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Easy Vodka Cocktails

Easy Vodka Cocktails are perfect for parties and get togethers with friends. Quick and easy vodka based drinks that are sure to satisfy any cocktail craving.

Easy Cocktail Recipes are my favorites for our holiday get togethers, backyard cookouts and celebrations with family. This list of the best vodka cocktail recipes includes quick cocktails to mix by the glass along with my tried and true large batch cocktails. 

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Plan to host a No-Fuss Holiday Cocktail Party with delicious drinks and tasty appetizers. These easy vodka drinks are guaranteed to be a hit with the crowd and easy to make ahead so that you don’t spend the entire party playing bar tender.

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Favorite Bar Tools

  • A great bar set with everything for making wonderful cocktails at home.
  • Microplane Twist & Zest is perfect for juicing and making cool cocktail garnishes.
  • Bamboo Picks are great for garnishes.
  • This Ice Crusher  is my new favorite thing. Great if you don’t have an ice maker that crushes ice in your fridge.
  • This Countertop Ice Maker makes the nugget ice, just like Sonic. Perfect for party drinks.

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Platter with Vodka Party Punch
Vodka Party Punch
Vodka Party Punch is the ultimate crowd-pleasing cocktail—refreshing, fruity, and just boozy enough to keep the party going. It’s easy to whip up in a big batch, perfect for celebrations, cookouts, or holiday gatherings. You can even freeze it into a fun, slushy cocktail that guests will rave about!
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Strawberry Vodka Cocktail in a glass with whipped cream and strawberry
Strawberry Vodka Cocktail
I'm always the go-to for party drinks at get-togethers, cookouts, and holiday celebrations—and pitcher cocktails make it so easy. This fruity blend of frozen strawberries, pineapple juice, and whipped cream vodka is always a hit and guaranteed to disappear fast!
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Mudslide cocktails with salted caramel
Salted Caramel Mudslide
Salted Caramel Mudslides are the ultimate dessert cocktail—rich, creamy, and perfect for parties or casual get-togethers. Like a boozy milkshake with a sweet caramel twist, they’re always a hit with guests!
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Pineapple Vodka Lemonade
Pineapple Vodka Lemonade
Pineapple Vodka Lemonade is a bright and refreshing cocktail that’s perfect served by the glass or mixed up in a pitcher. Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a holiday, or just kicking back on the weekend, this easy 4-ingredient drink is guaranteed to be a hit!
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Closeup of cosmopolitan punch in a coupe glass.
Cosmopolitan Party Punch
Cosmopolitan Party Punch is a fun and festive large-batch cocktail that’s perfect for holiday gatherings or casual get-togethers with friends. Inspired by the classic cosmo, it’s made with just a few simple ingredients—vodka, cranberry juice, and a splash of citrus—for a crowd-pleasing drink everyone will love.
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Brass Monkey Drink with orange, mint and umbrella garnish in a mug
Brass Monkey Drink
How to Make a Brass Monkey Drink—the iconic 3-ingredient cocktail made famous by the Beastie Boys in the ‘80s. With dark rum, vodka, and orange juice, this throwback drink is bold, boozy, and surprisingly delicious!
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7
fuzzy screwdriver cocktail with orange slice and maraschino cherry garnish.
Screwdriver Drink
The Screwdriver is a classic cocktail that’s quick to mix by the glass or perfect for serving in a pitcher at parties. It’s a refreshing blend of orange juice and vodka, and we love adding a splash of peach schnapps for a fun twist—turning it into a Fuzzy Screwdriver that’s always a crowd favorite.
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2 pineapple shaped glasses filled with pineapple strawberry lemonade cocktail
Pineapple Vodka Strawberry Lemonade
Pineapple Vodka Strawberry Lemonade is a sweet and refreshing cocktail that’s easy to whip up any day of the week. Mix a few for a relaxing evening or make a big batch to keep the party going—either way, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
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Stemless wine glass with mango screwdriver cocktail. Cherry & mango garnish.
Mango Screwdriver
Mango Screwdriver Cocktails put a tropical spin on the classic vodka and orange juice combo. Fresh mango adds a sweet, sunny flavor that makes these easy cocktails extra refreshing and perfect for any occasion.
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Sherbet Punch in a cocktail glass with an umbrella.
Sherbet Punch
Sherbet Punch is a nostalgic party favorite that's perfect for any celebration. It’s quick to make, always a crowd-pleaser, and can be served with or without vodka—so everyone can enjoy a glass!
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Woo-Woo Cocktail garnished with cherries
Woo Woo Cocktail
Woo-Woo Cocktails are a vibrant and fruity mix of vodka, peach schnapps, and pomegranate juice—easy to shake up and even easier to sip. Whether you're winding down after a long day or serving drinks at your next party, this crowd-pleasing cocktail is always a hit.
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Frosted Vodka Pineapple Lemonade
Frosted Vodka Pineapple Lemonade
Frosted Vodka Pineapple Lemonade is a creamy, tropical dessert cocktail that’s a breeze to whip up! Inspired by the popular Chick-fil-A frosted lemonade, this boozy version adds a sunny pineapple twist and a splash of vodka for a fun adult treat.
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Black Russian Cocktail.
Salted Caramel Black Russian
Salted Caramel Black Russians are a rich and cozy twist on the classic, made with just vodka and Salted Caramel Kahlúa. This smooth, 2-ingredient cocktail is quick to mix and perfect for any occasion—from casual nights in to festive gatherings.
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Pink punch in 2 glasses with lemon garnish.
Hippy Juice
Hippy Juice is a delicious pitcher cocktail for any party or get together with friends. It's made with watermelon vodka, pink lemonade and rum for a fruity drink that is so tasty!
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15
Boozy shamrock shake with whipped cream.
Boozy Shamrock Shake
Boozy Shamrock Shakes are the perfect grown-up treat for St. Patrick’s Day—creamy vanilla milkshakes blended with crème de menthe and vanilla vodka. Cool, minty, and irresistibly delicious, they’re a festive dessert cocktail everyone will love!
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caramel apple mule cocktail with apple slice garnish
Caramel Apple Mule
Caramel Apple Mule cocktails are a fun and flavorful twist on the classic mule, capturing the sweet taste of a caramel apple in every sip. Easy to make at home with just a few ingredients, it’s a crowd-pleasing vodka cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion.
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creamy caramel apple martini in a coupe glass with apple slice garnish
Caramel Apple Martini
This Creamy Caramel Apple Martini is a luscious fall twist on the classic martini—rich, smooth, and bursting with sweet apple and caramel flavor. It’s incredibly easy to make at home with just a few ingredients, perfect for autumn parties or cozy nights with friends.
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Salted Caramel White Russian Cocktail
Salted Caramel White Russian
Salted Caramel White Russians are a decadent twist on the classic cocktail, blending rich, creamy flavors with a hint of sweet and salty caramel. Perfect for holiday gatherings, entertaining guests, or sipping fireside on a cozy night in—they’re as easy to make as they are to enjoy.
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Pineapple cocktail on a tray
Pineapple Screwdriver
Pineapple Screwdriver Cocktails are a fun, fruity twist on a classic—and they couldn’t be easier to make! Just mix pineapple juice, orange juice, and vodka for a refreshing drink that’s perfect by the glass or pitcher. Great for parties, game day, or a laid-back night with friends.
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Cranberry Vodka Cocktails on a platter
Cranberry Vodka
The Cranberry Vodka Cocktail is a festive favorite for fall and winter celebrations. With bright cranberry and citrus flavors, it’s a sweet and refreshing drink that’s easy to mix by the glass or make ahead in a pitcher for parties and holiday gatherings.
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Strawberry Moscow Mule
Strawberry Mango Moscow Mule
Strawberry Mango Moscow Mules are a vibrant, refreshing twist on the classic vodka cocktail—perfect for parties, cookouts, and any festive gathering. Bursting with fruity flavor, they’re a crowd-pleaser every time!
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Cranberry cocktail in an old fashioned glass.
Jingle Juice
Jingle Juice is a festive and flavorful pitcher cocktail that’s perfect for holiday entertaining. Made with cranberry juice, vodka, and bubbly Moscato, it’s a cheerful crowd-pleaser that’s sure to spread holiday cheer!
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lime punch in a glass with red sugar rim
Grinch Punch
Grinch Punch is a bright and festive Christmas party drink that’s fun for all ages—make it with vodka for the grown-ups or without for a kid-friendly version. This cheerful lemon-lime punch is extra fun served with a red sugared rim!
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Cranberry Martini in a glass with lemon twist.
Cranberry Vesper Martini
Celebrate the holidays with a Cranberry Vesper Martini! The classic gin and vodka vesper cocktail gets a festive twist with cranberry juice.
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Eggnog White Russian cocktail on a black plate, 2 cinnamon sticks.
Eggnog White Russian
Eggnog White Russians are a rich and festive twist on a classic cocktail—perfect for holiday entertaining. With just 3 simple ingredients, it’s a smooth and creamy way to enjoy eggnog like never before!
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Smores martini.
S’Mores Martini
S’mores Martinis are a fun and indulgent cocktail that’s perfect for holiday parties and cozy nights with friends. This easy-to-make vodka drink captures all the flavors of your favorite campfire treat—no fire needed!
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