20 Summer Drinks Recipes for Hosting a Small Event at Home Beat the Heat, brought to you by Benison Events.

With the arrival of the summer season, hosting a small event at home is a wonderful way to
gather friends and family for quality time together. One key aspect of any successful
gathering is the selection of refreshment drinks. Whether you’re planning a barbecue, a pool
party, or a casual get-together, serving the best summer drinks ensures everyone can enjoy a
cool and refreshing beverage.

In this blog, Benison Events have curated a list of the 20 best summer drink recipes that are perfect for house parties. These easy drink recipes burst with flavors, colors, and seasonal ingredients to elevate
your event and keep your guests hydrated and satisfied. Let’s dive into the world of delightful
perfect drinks for summers that will make your gathering a hit!

1. Watermelon Lemonade, is a perfect welcome drink

To start with 20 refreshing summer drink recipes, this one is a classic favorite – This drink is prepared by blending fresh watermelon chunks with freshly squeezed lemon juice, adding sugar, and water. Serve over ice for a refreshing and hydrating drink that captures the essence of summer.

2. Mint Limeade

Cool down your guests with this drink. Mix lime juice, fresh mint leaves, sugar, and
sparkling water for a tangy and refreshing beverage. Garnish with lime slices for an extra
touch of freshness.

3. Strawberry Iced Tea

Infuse your favorite black tea with fresh strawberries for a delightful twist on traditional iced
tea. Add a squeeze of lemon and a touch of honey for a perfect summer drink.

4. Coconut Pineapple Mocktail

Transport your guests to a tropical paradise with a Coconut Pineapple Mocktail. Blend
pineapple juice, coconut milk, and a splash of lime juice for a creamy and exotic beverage.
Serve in a coconut-rimmed chilled glass for added flair.

5. Peach Basil Smash

Muddle ripe peaches with fresh basil leaves, lime juice, and honey. Top with sparkling water
for a fruity and herb-infused mocktail that screams summer.

6. Blueberry Mojito

Combine muddled blueberries, lime juice, mint leaves, and a splash of soda water for a
refreshing and vibrant mocktail that captures the essence of a classic mojito.

7. Cucumber Lemon Infused Water

Create a refreshing and detoxifying drink by infusing water with sliced cucumbers and lemon
wedges. Allow the flavors to meld together in the refrigerator for a few hours, and serve over
ice for a hydrating and revitalizing beverage.

8. Jal Jeera

Mix cumin powder, black salt, mint leaves, tamarind pulp, and lemon juice. Dilute with
water, chill, and serve over ice.

9. Kiwi Limeade

Blend kiwi fruit with lime juice, sugar, and water for a tangy and vibrant limeade. Serve over
crushed ice and garnish with kiwi slices for a tropical touch.

10. Mango Coconut Smoothie

Combine ripe mangoes, coconut milk, Greek yogurt, and a drizzle of honey in a blender until smooth and creamy. Serve in tall glasses for a luscious and satisfying summer smoothie.

11. Orange Basil Spritzer

Mix fresh orange juice with sparkling water and decorate it with basil leaves for a bright
herbaceous spritzer. The combination of citrus and aromatic basil creates a delightful burst of
flavor.

12. Pineapple Mint Cooler

Blend pineapple chunks, mint leaves, lime juice, and a hint of agave syrup with ice for a
tropical and refreshing cooler. Decorate with a pineapple wedge and a sprig of mint.

13. Ginger Peach Iced Tea

Brew your favorite tea and add a blend of fresh ginger and peach puree. Allow the flavors to
infuse in the refrigerator, then serve over ice for a fragrant and refreshing iced tea.

14. Blackberry Lemon Sparkler

Muddle fresh blackberries with lemon juice and a touch of honey. Strain the mixture into a
glass, then top it with sparkling water for a fizzy and fruity sparkler that will impress your
guests.

15. Lavender Lemonade

Infuse homemade lemonade with dried lavender buds for a floral and calming beverage. The
unique flavor profile of lavender adds a touch of sophistication to this classic summer drink.

16. Aam Panna

Boil raw mangoes, blended with mint leaves, and add sugar, salt, roasted cumin powder, and
black salt. Dilute with water, serve chilled, and garnish with mint leaves.

Grapefruit Spritz
Mix fresh grapefruit juice, soda water, and a splash of cranberry juice for a tangy and bubbly
spritz. Garnish with a grapefruit slice and a sprig of rosemary for an elegant finishing touch.

17. Cherry Lime Slushie

Blend fresh cherries, lime juice, ice, and a touch of sweetener for a vibrant and icy slushie.
This playful and refreshing drink is sure to be a hit, especially with younger guests.

18. Hibiscus Punch

Brew hibiscus tea and sweeten it with a combination of pineapple juice, orange juice, and a touch of honey. Add sliced oranges and a handful of fresh berries for a visually stunning and tangy punch in every sip.

19. Pomegranate Mojito Mocktail

Muddle pomegranate arils, mint leaves, lime juice, and a splash of soda water that mimic the flavors of a classic mojito.

20. Spiced Buttermilk

Chill glasses for 5 mins. Blend curd, cumin powder, black salt, crushed green chili, and water. Pour, and top with mint leaves.