Mocktails are so much fun for young kids and teenagers. Your holiday party is sure to be a hit if you provide your younger guests with special drinks just like the adults.
Most mocktail recipes for kids are super easy to make. My Pumpkin Pie Mocktail Recipe takes under an hour to prep and cook and serves 8-12!
Bubbly, non-alcoholic beverages are not just good for the children in our lives, but those who can’t drink like recovering folks or pregnant moms!
Planning for a holiday party can be stressful. You have decorations to worry about, food, entertainment drinks. Thankfully you need not look any further for an amazing Mocktail for the kids.
This Pumpkin Pie Mocktail #Recipe is the perfect mocktail for a fall get together or holiday party.Click To TweetMy Pumpkin Pie Mocktail will be the star of the show! You could even add some rum to make it an adult drink, if you wanted.
- 2 cups packed dark brown sugar
- 4 cinnamon sticks preferably Mexican
- 1 29 - ounce can pure pumpkin about 3 1/2 cups
- 2 limes
- Splash of rum optional
- Pineapple chunks and/or pecans for serving (optional)
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Combine 12 cups water, the brown sugar and cinnamon sticks in a large pot and bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
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Stir in the pumpkin and return to a simmer.
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Remove the zest from the limes in wide strips using a vegetable peeler/
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Add the zest to the pot and simmer 15 minutes.
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Let cool, then refrigerate until the liquid is cold and the pumpkin pulp settles to the bottom, 2 to 3 hours.
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Working in batches, ladle the liquid into a fine-mesh strainer set over a pitcher (repeat if necessary to strain out all the pumpkin pulp).
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Discard the pulp and lime zest.
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Return the cinnamon sticks to the punch and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Pour the punch into ice-filled glasses.
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Add rum, pineapple and/or pecans, if desired.
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Serve with the cinnamon sticks.
Make sure to pin this pumpkin pie mocktail recipe for the holidays, and for more delicious mocktail recipes, check out our collection of Mocktail Recipes for Teenagers.
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Sheri says
Fun! I’m going to make this for my kiddos. Thanks for sharing at the To Grandma’s House We Go DIY, Crafts, Recipes and More Wednesday Link Party! I pinned this! Hope to see you again next week.
Miz Helen says
These Mocktail recipes look fantastic! Thanks so much for sharing your post with us at Full Plate Thursday and hope you have a great week!
Miz Helen
Jenny walters says
I love the idea of this Pumpkin Mocktail. It sounds so delicious!Thank you for sharing with #FiestaFriday
Amy says
This mocktail sounds delicious. I love drinks, but I don’t drink alcohol so I’m always looking for a good mocktail. Thank you for sharing at To Grandma’s House We Go.
Barbara Chapman ~ French Ethereal says
Hi Kelli, this recipe looks delicious! Pinning to my Yummy! board for folks to find. <3 Thanks for sharing at Share Your Style #175.
Jamie H says
Thanks so much for linking up this fabulous recipe at The Pretty Pintastic Party! We love it so much we’ll be featuring it at this weekend’s party!
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Miz Helen says
This will be a great Mocktail for any age, looks yummy! Thanks so much for sharing your post with us at Full Plate Thursday! Have a great week and come back to see us real soon!
Miz Helen
Valentina says
I need to make this on Thanksgiving!
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Chas says
Sounds wonderful, I’ll have to give it a try.
Chas says
I’m excited to give this a try, thanks!
Mother of 3 says
That sounds yummy! Pinned.
Helen at the Lazy Gastronome says
What a fun way to help kids be part of the whole group! Thanks for sharing on the What’s for Dinner Link up!
Seth B says
Kelli!
Such a clever recipe! I think that my fiancee and I will try adding some rum or vodka to this mocktail to make it a bit more of an adult cocktail. I absolutely love pumpkin pie so I’m excited to try this. I’ll let ya know how it goes.
A great fall time drink! Cheers!
Kelli Miller says
I can’t wait to hear your results!
Jake Tyler says
Wow, this mocktail looks so good!!!My kids are gonna love this!!!
Thanks for sharing the recipe, Kelli!!!
Kelli Miller says
it is, so yummy! 🙂 Thanks for stopping by and be sure to come back to let us know their reactions.