Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks That Will Warm Up Your Nights
Discover these seductive alcohol-free winter drinks to warm up your body and soul this season!
Old man winter has come and he seems to have settled in for a long stay here in the US. It’s been a cold, snowy, and sometimes dreary winter. There are days I feel like a cat – searching out patches of sunlight to lie in and soak up some warmth. Those short days, long nights, and less-than-inviting temperatures can wear on you after a while. I know that in the old days they used to be an excuse for drinking. A way to warm-up! Well we’ve compiled 4 alcohol-free winter drinks that can warm up your nights in more ways than one! Try them out and let us know which ones are your favorites! Make sure to tag us on IG @thisnakedmind if you try them out and share about it!
Let’s talk about why switching to alcohol-free winter drinks is such a game-changer. The choices you make now during these chilly months can set you up for an amazing spring ahead. Trust me, once you start enjoying these flavorful alternatives, you’ll find yourself naturally gravitating toward healthier options all year long. And here’s the fun part – each of these drinks packs a little extra punch in the romance department. We’ve loaded them up with natural aphrodisiacs that’ll warm you up in all the right ways. From spicy ginger to energizing ginseng, these drinks might just make your winter nights a lot more interesting than Netflix and chill!
TLDR: Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks at a Glance
- Beat the winter blues with four steamy, seductive alcohol-free drinks that’ll warm you up inside and out
- Each drink features natural aphrodisiacs and warming ingredients perfect for cozy winter nights
- From the Pink Drink Reimagined to the Between the Sheets Mocktail, these drinks bring the heat without the alcohol
- Grab the This Naked Mind Companion App for more alcohol-free winter drink inspiration
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Pink Drink Reimagined
We’ve captured warm, sunny spring days in this rosy refreshment. When you’re tired of bundling up against the cold, this drink brings the heat with a perfect combo of ginger and ginseng. Plus, the beet juice gets your blood flowing – exactly what you need when you’re fighting off winter’s chill.
This isn’t your average pink drink. We’ve packed it with feel-good ingredients that’ll get your heart racing (in the best way possible). The cherry juice helps you sleep better, while the coconut cream makes it feel like a total treat. It’s basically a vacation in a glass, minus the hangover!
Ingredients:
- 2 oz cold-pressed beet juice
- 1 oz cherry juice
- 1/2 oz ginger juice
- 1/4 oz ginseng extract
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 4 oz sparkling water
- Ice
Instructions:
- In a shaker, combine beet juice, cherry juice, ginger juice, and ginseng extract
- Add coconut cream and shake vigorously
- Strain into a tall glass filled with ice
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently
- Garnish with a fresh cherry or beet chip
Food Pairings:
- Appetizer: Spiced roasted chickpeas with smoked paprika
- Main Course: Thai coconut curry with winter vegetables
- Dessert: Dark chocolate-covered cherries
Fig Fantasy
Need something to keep you warm while the winter winds do their thing? This drink is like a cozy blanket in a glass. Figs have been nature’s little love potion since forever, making this the perfect drink for staying in when the weather’s keeping you home anyway.
We’ve taken fresh figs and paired them with some seriously warming spices. A touch of honey and vanilla makes it rich and satisfying, while cardamom adds that little something extra that’ll wake up your taste buds and maybe spark a little romance too.
Ingredients:
- 3 fresh or dried figs, muddled
- 1 oz honey syrup
- 1/4 tsp cardamom
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 oz hot water
- Splash of oat milk
Instructions:
- Muddle figs in the bottom of a warming mug
- Add honey syrup, cardamom, and vanilla
- Pour in hot water and stir until well combined
- Top with a splash of oat milk
- Garnish with a dried fig and a sprinkle of cardamom
Food Pairings:
- Appetizer: Warm goat cheese with honey and walnuts
- Main Course: Moroccan-spiced lamb tagine
- Dessert: Fig and almond tart
Pomegranate Potion
Looking for a drink that’s as sexy as it is satisfying? This gorgeous ruby red number has got you covered. Fun fact: pomegranates have been getting people in the mood since ancient times, and we’ve packed all that goodness into one amazing drink.
The combo of fresh pomegranate juice and warming spices is totally crave-worthy. We’ve added a hint of rose water because, why not get a little fancy? The hibiscus gives it this amazing deep red color that’ll have everyone asking what’s in your glass.
Ingredients:
- 4 oz fresh pomegranate juice
- 2 oz hibiscus tea, chilled
- 1/4 oz rose water
- 1/2 oz honey syrup
- 4 oz sparkling water
- Pomegranate seeds for garnish
Instructions:
- Combine pomegranate juice, hibiscus tea, rose water, and honey syrup in a shaker
- Shake well with ice
- Strain into a beautiful glass filled with fresh ice
- Top with sparkling water
- Garnish with fresh pomegranate seeds and a rose petal
Food Pairings:
- Appetizer: Persian-style stuffed dates
- Main Course: Grilled pomegranate-glazed chicken
- Dessert: Rose and pistachio ice cream
Between the Sheets Mocktail
Want something that feels a little naughty but keeps things nice? This alcohol-free version of a classic cocktail is your new best friend. It’s got all the grown-up vibes of the original, just without the morning-after regrets.
We’ve reimagined this classic with a blend of citrus and warming spices that’ll make you forget all about the boozy version. The non-alcoholic spirits alternatives give it that complex flavor you’re looking for, perfect for when you want to feel fancy but keep your head clear.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz non-alcoholic rum alternative
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1/2 oz lemon juice
- 1/2 oz vanilla syrup
- 2 dashes aromatic bitters
- Cinnamon stick for garnish
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients except the cinnamon in a shaker with ice
- Shake vigorously until well-chilled
- Double strain into a coupe glass
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and orange twist
- Optionally flame the orange peel for extra aromatics
Food Pairings:
- Appetizer: Spiced butter-poached shrimp
- Main Course: Pan-seared scallops with citrus butter
- Dessert: Orange-scented crème brûlée
Here’s the thing about staying alcohol-free – it doesn’t mean you have to settle for boring drinks or miss out on those special moments. These drinks prove you can have all the flavor, all the fun, and all the romance without the alcohol. So go ahead, heat things up this winter – your body (and your special someone) will thank you!
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More Ideas For Alcohol-Free Winter Drinks
If you need more alcohol-free winter drinks or you’re wondering if NA drinks are even okay to indulge in – we’ve got you covered!
Each month we feature drink ideas to let you indulge without guilt or regrets. They can all be found right here.
Our podcast also tackles the tough questions when it comes to what to drink or how to socialize without drinking. Here are a few of the top episodes on those subjects:
EP 64: Reader Question – Non-Alcoholic Drinks: Are they okay?
EP 198: Reader Question – Alcohol-Free drinks? Are they OK?
EP 88: Reader Question – Social Drinking – How Do I Muster the Willpower Not to Drink?
EP 542: Reader Question – Do you serve wine when you host parties?
