Drinks & Smoothies

This red wine tangerine spritzer is a delightfully festive low ABV beverage that is perfect for the holidays or a cozy night in! This is a super simple cocktail recipe made with red wine, tangerine or orange juice, maple syrup, and soda water. Garnish with tangerine wheels and a sprig of rosemary for a delightful…

This eggnog espresso martini with rum is a luscious and festive homemade holiday cocktail. Made with your favorite eggnog, rum (or whiskey or vodka!), coffee liqueur, cold brew coffee or espresso, vanilla, and cinnamon. The perfect eggnog martini recipe to enjoy during the holiday season! Easily made dairy free by using a plant based (vegan)…

This spiced hibiscus vodka sour cocktail is a fun and festive twist on a classic vodka sour cocktail. Floral, laced with notes of cinnamon + ginger, and perfectly sweet tart for an easy make at home cocktail. Naturally sweetened! Is there anything better than sitting down at a gorgeous bar and ordering a *perfectly* made…

This healthier iced pumpkin spice latte recipe is made with feel good ingredients that you probably already have stocked in your kitchen! A healthier homemade twist on a favorite fall inspired coffee that is paleo, vegan, and dairy free. A quick note on this recipe! The original version of this post was published back in…

This cinnamon apple pie smoothie is an absolute treat of a smoothie! Made with simple cinnamon roasted apples, your favorite greek yogurt (regular or dairy free for a vegan option!), cinnamon, and topped with the most delicious maple sesame granola. Delicious enough for a treat, and healthy enough for breakfast or a mid day snack!…

This dreamy cacao rose latte is a naturally sweetened homemade drink that is both paleo and vegan! Made with espresso or cold brew coffee, plant based milk, magnesium rich cacao powder, maple syrup, and just a hint of rose water. Here we are again with another tasty homemade Nyssa’s Kitchen drink recipe 😉Often when I…

Learn how to make no strain cashew milk. The easiest way to make homemade nut milk that is creamy, vegan, paleo, and easily modified to be Whole30 compliant! I’ve even included a short cut if you’re short on time to reduce the soaking time to 15 MINUTES! A crazy delicious + healthier homemade nut milk…

This spicy anti-inflammatory turmeric slushy is healthy homemade refreshment at its finest! An icy treat made with fresh pressed apple cider, lemon juice, ginger, turmeric and cayenne. Packed with anti-inflammatory and immune boosting goodness that is not only good for you, but also crazy delicious! A quick note on this recipe! The original version of…

This dark cherry kombucha rum punch cocktail is made with fresh dark cherries, zippy tangerine juice, pineapple juice, spiced dark rum, and crushed ice, all topped with Brew Dr. single release dark cherry vanilla kombucha. A refreshing tropical inspired cocktail or mocktail that is worthy of any happy hour! This post is sponsored by Brew…

Today we’re talking about how to make homemade chocolate cashew milk! This delicious plant based nut milk is incredibly easy to make. It doesn’t require straining, and I’ve even included a short cut if you’re short on time to reduce the soaking time to 15 MINUTES! A crazy delicious + healthier chocolate milk for everyone…