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    Cocktail Pouches

    Published: Sep 29, 2022 · Modified: Jun 14, 2023 by Alison · This post may contain affiliate links ·

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    These pouches filled with your favorite alcoholic beverage are perfect for the beach, floating down the river or at a bachelorette party. Plus, they’re reusable too!

    cocktail pouches

    If you’re looking for a fun and easy way to enjoy cocktails, check out these cocktail pouches!

    They can be customized with a variety of different flavors so you can create the perfect drink for any occasion. Plus, they’re easy to transport and store, so you can always have a delicious cocktail on hand.

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    Why You Will Love These Cocktail Pouches

    • Perfect for bachelorette parties. These adult capri suns are easy to transport and fun, which is why they’re perfect for groups of girlfriends.
    • Affordable. Bringing your own drinks is a great way to save money.
    • Customizable. Whether you are making a drink for yourself or for a crowd, these pouches are easy to customize with many drink options to choose from.
    • Portable. Resealable and easy to carry with you just like these boozy freeze pops. Both perfect for summer!

    Boozy Drink Pouch Recipes

    Whether you’re hosting a party or just need an easy way to provide refreshments, these alcoholic drink pouches are sure to please. Here are five fun and easy alcoholic drink pouch recipes to get you started.

    Before you begin, you will need these resealable drink pouches with straws along with a sharpie marker to label them and a large pitcher to mix the drinks.

    Vodka Lemonade

    • 12 ounces lemonade
    • 12 ounces vodka
    • Lemon slices for garnish

    Margarita

    • 9 ounces tequila
    • 6 ounces fresh lime juice
    • 4.5 ounces Simple Syrup
    • 3 tablespoon triple sec
    • Lime slices for garnish

    Yellow Pineapple Breeze

    • 16 ounces coconut rum
    • 8 ounces orange juice
    • 8 ounces pineapple juice
    • 4 ounces lime juice
    • Pineapple and orange slices for garnish

    Screwdriver

    • 26 ounces orange juice
    • 10 ounces vodka
    • Orange slices for garnish

    Spiked Mint Watermelon Pink Lemonade

    • 12 ounces pink lemonade 
    • 12 ounces Smirnoff watermelon & mint vodka
    • Mint leaves for garnish

    How to Make Boozy Drink Pouches

    Add all the drink ingredients of your choice except garnishes into a large pitcher and mix together. Label then divide mixture evenly between the pouches. Add garnish inside the pouch and seal. Refrigerate standing up 2 hours or until chilled. Weave a straw through the top holes, serve and enjoy!

    To Freeze: Prepare per directions. Lay pouches semi flat in a container and put in the freezer overnight. When ready to consume, massage pouch to break up ice and enjoy. 

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    Tips for Best Results

    • Be sure to not overfill the bags as alcohol expands when freezes.
    • Label the bags with a sharpie before you add alcohol to them.
    • Use a large pitcher with spout or funnel that comes with pouch kit to avoid a messy clean up.
    • Can make up to 3 days in advance.
    • Keep chilled on ice or in cooler with ice when serving.

    What alcohol can I add to these drink pouches?

    There are so many alcohol options to add, so feel free to mix and match to create the perfect drink for you! Here are a few cocktail ideas that can be added to these drink pouches:

    • Sangria
    • Wine
    • Long Island Iced Tea
    • Strawberry Margarita
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    Can I freeze alcohol pouches?

    Yes, alcoholic drink pouches can be frozen. Keep in mind that not all alcohol freezes. High alcohol content has a lower freezing point then low alcohol content. Also, make sure the pouch is sealed tightly and lay flat before freezing.

    Where to use your adult drink pouches?

    There are many places that you can use these pouches! Whether you’re looking to add a little excitement to your night with a new adult cocktail or just want a drink on the go, these pouches make for perfect solutions. Here are some ideas for where to use them!

    • Parties
    • Poolside
    • Gathering with Friends
    • Festivals
    • Concerts
    • Outside on the deck or patio
    • At the lake, river or beach
    • Holidays (Labor Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Cinco de Mayo, Mardi Gras)
    • Bachelorette Parties
    • Block Party
    • Girls Night

    One thing to keep in mind is that alcoholic drink pouches should only be consumed by adults. Please drink responsibly!

    Recipe

    Cocktail Pouches

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    These pouches filled with your favorite alcoholic beverage are perfect for the beach, floating down the river or at a bachelorette party. Plus, they're reusable too!
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Additional Time 2 hours hrs
    Total Time 2 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
    Course Beverages
    Cuisine American

    Ingredients
      

    Vodka Lemonade

    • 12 ounces lemonade
    • 12 ounces vodka
    • Lemon slices for garnish

    Margarita

    • 9 ounces tequila
    • 6 ounces fresh lime juice
    • 4.5 ounces Simple Syrup
    • 3 tablespoon triple sec
    • Lime slices for garnish

    Yellow Pineapple Breeze

    • 16 ounces coconut rum
    • 8 ounces orange juice
    • 8 ounces pineapple juice
    • 4 ounces lime juice
    • Pineapple and orange slices for garnish

    Screwdriver

    • 26 ounces orange juice
    • 10 ounces vodka
    • Orange slices for garnish

    Spiked Mint Watermelon Pink Lemonade

    • 12 ounces pink lemonade
    • 12 ounces Smirnoff watermelon & mint vodka
    • Mint leaves for garnish

    Instructions
     

    • Add all the drink ingredients of your choice except garnishes into a large pitcher and mix together. Label then divide mixture evenly between the pouches. Add garnish inside the pouch and seal. Refrigerate standing up 2 hours or until chilled. Weave a straw through the top holes, serve and enjoy!
    • To Freeze: Prepare per directions. Lay pouches semi flat in a container and put in the freezer overnight. When ready to consume, massage pouch to break up ice and enjoy. 

    Notes

    Tips for Best Results

    • Be sure to not overfill the bags as alcohol expands when freezes.
    • Label the bags with a sharpie before you add alcohol to them.
    • Use a large pitcher with spout or funnel that comes with pouch kit to avoid a messy clean up.
    • Can make up to 3 days in advance.
    • Keep chilled on ice or in cooler with ice when serving.

    Nutrition Disclosure

    Nutritional facts are estimates and are provided as a courtesy to the reader. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates. Nutritional values are calculated via a third party. Changing ingredients, amounts or cooking technique will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.

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    1. Angela

      August 10, 2024 at 1:29 am

      How many pouches does each mix make?

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      • Alison

        August 11, 2024 at 12:20 pm

        It depends on how full you fill them.

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