If you love classic sugar cookies during the holidays, this Sugar Cookie Cocktail is about to be your new favorite festive drink. It’s creamy, lightly sweet and tastes just like a soft frosted sugar cookie in cocktail form.

2 sugar cookie cocktails on a wood board.

This is the perfect dessert cocktail for Christmas parties, girls’ night or cozy evenings by the fire, this drink comes together in minutes with simple ingredients and a fun sprinkle rim that makes it extra special.

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Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This sugar cookie cocktail tastes just like a frosted sugar cookie with a smooth, creamy finish.
It’s easy to make with simple bar ingredients and no complicated steps.
Perfect for holiday parties, Christmas Eve drinks or a festive dessert cocktail

Ingredients for Sugar Cookie Cocktail

Marshmallow creme
Festive sprinkles
Milk
Irish cream liqueur (try it with our homemade Baileys)
Amaretto
Vodka

How to Make a Sugar Cookie Cocktail

Rolling rim of glass in marshmallow creme.

Start by preparing your glass. Spread a small amount of marshmallow creme onto a plate. Dip the rim of your glass into the marshmallow creme, then roll it in festive sprinkles until coated. Set aside.

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Pouring milk into a mixer glass for cocktail.

Pouring Irish cream into a cocktail jigger.

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add milk, Irish cream liqueur, amaretto and vodka. Shake well until the mixture is cold and creamy or stir together chilled ingredients in a mixing glass.
Strain into your prepared glass and serve immediately.

Make It a Pitcher Cocktail

This Sugar Cookie Cocktail is easy to scale up for a crowd. Mix in a pitcher and keep it chilled in the fridge. When ready to serve, mix well and pour into prepared glasses.

Sugar Cookie cocktail in 2 coupe glasses- sprinkled rim.

This Sugar Cookie Cocktail is creamy, festive and tastes just like the classic holiday treat everyone loves. It’s an easy, crowd pleasing drink that’s perfect for Christmas parties, cozy nights in or anytime you want a little extra holiday cheer in a glass.

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Sugar cookie cocktails in 2 glasses, sprinkled rim garnish.

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Sugar Cookie Cocktail

Sugar Cookie Cocktail is a creamy holiday drink that tastes just like a frosted sugar cookie. Easy to make and perfect for Christmas parties.

Prep Time5

Course: Cocktails

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Christmas cocktails, dessert cocktails

Servings: Drinks

Calories: 343kcal

Author: Milisa

Ingredients

For the Rim

2 tablespoons marshmallow creme
2 tablespoons festive sprinkles
½ cup whole milk or half and half
2 ounces Irish Cream Liqueur (Baileys)
2 ounces Amaretto
2 ounces Vodka

Instructions

Spread a small amount of marshmallow creme onto a plate. Dip the rim of each glass into the marshmallow creme, then roll it in festive sprinkles until coated. Set aside.
If ingredients are chilled, add milk, Irish creme, amaretto and vodka to a mixer glass and stir well, or add ice to a cocktail shaker with ingredients and shake well.
Strain into prepared glasses and serve immediately.

Notes

For a Pitcher: Multiply all ingredients by 4 to make 8 servings. Mix everything except the ice in a pitcher and keep it chilled in the fridge. When ready to serve, mix well and pour into prepared glasses.

More Garnish Ideas: Top with whipped cream, sprinkles or sugar cookies.