17 Easy 3-Ingredient Cocktails You Can Make at Home

If you’re short on ingredients but still want something delicious to sip, these 3-ingredient cocktails are exactly what you need. Each recipe uses only three simple ingredients you probably already have — no fancy mixers or syrups required. These drinks are perfect for parties, girls’ night, or just unwinding on a Friday.

I’ve made so many easy cocktails over the years, and I’ve rounded up my absolute favorites right here — the best ones that actually taste great without a ton of effort.

And if you love keeping it simple in the kitchen, don’t miss my list of 3-ingredient food recipes too!

Easy 3-Ingredient Cocktails

Strawberry Wine Punch

Wine + Fruit Juice + Sprite. This is one of my top favorite quick cocktails to make. It is delicious and refreshing. Seriously everyone that tries it asks for the recipe and it’s awesome that it is so easy.

Dark ‘n Stormy

Ginger Beer + Lime + Rum. If ginger beer is something you enjoy then this recipe may be your new favorite. 

Beach Water Cocktail

UV Blue + Coconut Rum + Sprite. Another one of the recipes I make and am always being asked for the recipe. Seriously this drink just tastes like summer. It’s tropical and refreshing and pretty much perfect in every way.

Key Lime Pie Slush

Key Limes + Coconut Rum + Ice. It’s a key lime pie in a cocktail! The coconut rum in this drink paired with key limes is so good.

Pineapple Bourbon Lemonade

Pineapple Juice + Bourbon + Lime. Have you ever mixed your favorite bourbon with pineapple juice and lime? If you haven’t, and you enjoy bourbon, you’ve got to try this.

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Blue Lagoon

Curacao + Lemon + Vodka. This drink is strong, I’ll admit, but absolutely delicious and the bright blue color is super fun.

Watermelon Margarita

Watermelon Juice + Lime Juice + Agave Tequila. I love a good margarita! This is a fun summer twist on a traditional cocktail. Fresh watermelon makes this so refreshing.

Red Wine Sangria

Red Wine + Sprite + Fruit. Sangria is tasty but can feel overwhelming to make. This recipe is simple and so good.

Love In The Cabin Cocktail

Pomegranate Juice + Orange Juice + Gin. This drink flavoring can remind me a bit of the holidays. Anytime I can use a pomegranate, I’m excited, they’re so tasty.

Raspberry Mango Bellini

Prosecco + Mango Nectar + Frozen Berries. Perfect for a bridal shower or a birthday party.

Spiked Cranberry Lemonade

Vodka + Lemonade + Cranberry Juice Cocktail. Why have a glass of lemonade in the summer when you have it spiked? The cranberry gives it a unique flavor.

Peach Summer Shandy

Beer + Lemonade + Peach Brandy. Summer Shandy is so good and I love the peach flavoring added in.

Mango Champagne Slushy

Champagne + Mangos + Honey. I can’t believe I hadn’t thought of putting champagne and mangoes together before. Put it in a blender and you’ve got a yummy cocktail slushie.

Sarasota Lemonade

Wine + Frozen Lemonade + Sprite. Another spiked lemonade, this with a bit of wine to give it a kick. Yum!

Maple Whiskey Sour

Bourbon + Lemon Juice + Maple Syrup. A quick and easy whiskey sour cocktail recipe.

Boozy Mango Lemonade

Rum + Lemonade + Mango nectar. Another mango nectar cocktail! The fruity flavor is so tropical and tasty.

Redneck Margaritas

Frozen Lemonade + Corona beer + Sprite + Tequila Ok this one is four ingredients, but it’s so good I had to add it! I love this fun, easy take on a margarita.

Sea Breeze Cocktail

Vodka + Cranberry Juice + Grapefruit Juice. The cranberry juice in here goes so great with grapefruit juice.

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Beer Margarita

Corona + Tequila + Frozen Limeade. It’s a beer and a margarita combined – the best of both!

Root Beer Rum Cocktail

Root Beer + Vanilla Coffee Creamer + Spiced Rum. This creamy cocktail gives a coffee vibe. 

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