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14 Drinks to Consider Instead of Bud Light

NOTE: Please drink responsibly. SECOND NOTE: You should drink these drinks responsibly… because they are delicious.

We’ll start with the obvious disclaimer:

Only whip up the following drinks if you are at least 21 years of age.

And make sure you drink them responsibly.

But assuming you check off both of those boxes, then be sure to drink them responsibly as soon as you can. Because they are delicious!

1
Banana Split Martini Photo
Dan George
Banana Split Martini Recipe
Banana Split Martini combines all the sweetness of a dessert and makes it into a cocktail. A martini for dessert!
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2
Pumpkin Beer Chicken Tacos Photo
Dan George
Pumpkin Beer Chicken Tacos Recipe
Pumpkin Beer Chicken Tacos are bathed in a pumpkin ale. Cooked for hours in a slow cooker, they’ll melt in your mouth.
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3
Beer Dip Stuffed Mushrooms Photo
Dionne Baldwin
Beer Dip Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
Beer Dip Stuffed Mushrooms takes two great snacks and puts them into an appetizer that’s sure to be a hit. Your guests will rave!
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4
Apple Bourbon Bellini Photo
Dan George
Apple Bourbon Bellini Recipe
Apple Bourbon Bellini is a new twist on a cocktail for the fall. The apple puree makes the drink especially delicious.
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5
Pumpkin Beer Cocktail Photo
Dan George
Pumpkin Beer Cocktail Recipe
Pumpkin Beer Cocktail mixes whiskey and beer to make the best cocktail ever. You have to give it a try!
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6
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake Photo
Carla Cardello
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake Recipe
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake is the dessert that needs to be on your table this St. Patrick’s Day. Totally better than a pot of gold!
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7
Chocolate Guinness Float Photo
Kim Beaulieu
Chocolate Guinness Float Recipe
Chocolate Guinness Float would be perfect for sipping this St. Patrick’s Day. Enjoy this chocolaty boozy concoction all year long!
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8
Green Tea Martini Photo
Dan George
Green Tea Martini Recipe
Green Tea Martini will bring warmth and healing to your winter evening. A delightful mixture of green tea, vodka, honey, and fresh thyme.
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9
Watermelon Vodka Granita Photo
Dan George
Watermelon Vodka Granita Recipe
Watermelon Vodka Granita tastes as good as it looks. Garnish with fresh mint for one amazing treat!
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10
Dark and Stormy Cocktail Photo
Dan George
Dark and Stormy Cocktail Recipe
Dark and Stormy Cocktail is a beautiful cocktail made with ginger beer and rum. Add some lime, and you’ve got one amazing drink!
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11
Chocolate Rum Balls Photo
Shanna Schad
Chocolate Rum Balls Recipe
Chocolate Rum Balls will add a hearty kick to your cookie tray. Rum and chocolate cannot be beat!
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12
Hot Buttered Whiskey Photo
Dan George
Hot Buttered Whiskey Recipe
Hot buttered whiskey is a grown up night cap worth repeating. When it’s cold outside, this is what you need!
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13
Rob Roy Photo
Brandy O'Neill
Rob Roy Recipe
Rob Roy pulls together whiskey and vermouth for a classic cocktail. Unwind after a long day.
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14
Maple 43 Cocktail Photo
Dan George
Maple 43 Cocktail Recipe
Maple 43 Cocktail brings the warmth of bourbon to Fall. Maple and a touch of sweetness make the drink a real winner.
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