4th of July is one of the times of the year where everyone gets together to enjoy the good times. Celebrations generally revolve around food, beverage, and generally having a good time. Try one, or more, of these low calorie 4th of July cocktails at your gathering this year. The are so good, you won’t even miss the calories! Not quite what you’re looking for? Check out more 4th of July Cocktails here.
4th of July Cocktails
Blue Salute
- 1 part Sauza Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
- ½ part DeKuyper Blue Curacao
- 2 parts frozen lemonade
- 1 2̷3 parts light beer
- Cherries (for garnish)
- Lime wedge (for garnish)
Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a glass filled with ice. Garnish with cherries and a lime wedge and enjoy!
Rocket’s Red Glare
- 1 part Sauza Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
- 1 part frozen limeade
- 1 ½ parts light pomegranate juice (no sugar added)
- 1 part vanilla creme soda (or diet vanilla creme soda)
- Cherry (for garnish)
Preparation: Combine limeade, pomegranate juice, tequila and vanilla creme soda in a glass filled with ice. Stir well to combine. Garnish with cherry.
Frozen Firecracker
- 1 ½ parts Sauza Blue Reposado 100% Agave Tequila
- 1 ½ parts frozen piña colada mix
- 1 ½ parts mango sorbet
- 2 parts ice
- Coconut shavings for garnish (optional)
- Pineapple slice for garnish (optional)
Preparation: In a blender, combine tequila, frozen piña colada mix, mango sorbet, and ice until smooth. Optional: Rim your cocktail glasses with coconut shavings and garnish with a pineapple slice. Serve immediately. Salud!
Strawberry Sparkler
- 1 ½ parts Skinnygirl Bare Naked Vodka
- 2 large strawberries
- 3 – 4 basil leaves
- Splash of soda water
Preparation: Muddle strawberries and basil leaves. Add ice and vodka, top with soda water.
Patriotic Prosecco
- 2 parts Skinnygirl Prosecco
- 2 parts limeade
- Sweetener (optional)
- Lime wheels for garnish (optional)
Preparation: Add all ingredients into a stemless wine glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Stars and Stripes Sipper
- 1 ½ parts Skinnygirl Meyer Lemon Vodka
- Splash of DeKuyper Triple Sec
- Splash of diet lemon-lime soda
- Raspberries or lemon slice for garnish
Preparation: Mix ingredients in a glass with ice. Top with diet-lime soda. Garnish with raspberries and a lemon.
Fireworks Fizz
- 1 part Skinnygirl White Cherry Vodka
- 4 parts sparkling water
- Splash of all natural pomegranate juice
Preparation: Combine vodka and sparkling water over a glass of ice. Finish with a splash of pomegranate juice.
Yum, I am going to be living it up tonight with some cocktails!! These are so “pretty”.
the blue salute looks amazing I would love to try that on the 4th
I am all for cutting calories when I can!! These all sound awesome.
The frozen firecracker sounds good! These look like some great drinks for those who are cutting calories this holiday.
I’d love to try Rocket’s Red Glare, looks delish! I love my summer cocktails, so I appreciate the low cal ideas!
I’d love to try all of these tomorrow for the 4th. They are all so festive looking, bet they taste just as good as they look.
I will take a frozen firecracker please! They all sound delicious and I may just have to make me one tomorrow!
I love these recipes! I may try one today.
Oh yummy! Okay, I am DEF. making the Frozen Firecracker this weekend! I was actually looking for a recipe like that! Perfecto!
This is exactly what I needed! Cocktails I can drink without feeling guilty!
What beautiful drinks. I’ll take the frozen firecracker please. Passing this on and pinning. I love to have great recipes to look back on and these would be great anytime 🙂 Thank you for sharing.
I’ll take one Rockets Red Glare please! Those are some great looking drinks.
Wow, these look delicious! 🙂 Love that they are low-cal.
There’s not one cocktail here that I don’t think I would enjoy nor any of my guests. I am especially excited to try the Frozen Firecracker! Not to mention that it could be adapted and made without alcohol!
I had to take a break from entering giveaways when I saw the recipe for the Strawberry Sparkler. Just finished off my second drink. I love this recipe and when I get more liquor in the house I will try the others
The frozen firecracker sounds really good…. I will have to pin these. Thanks!
These cocktails look great, very festive. Thank you for sharing these recipes.
These all look yummy, I would love to try the most the stars and stripes sipper. Great list here!
These look amazing, easy to make and pretty too