A simple vegan cocktail may sound a little bland even for a health conscious individual such as yourself, but don’t worry, there’s a lot you can do to spruce up your homemade cocktails – for instance, CBD cocktails are some of the most popular drinks today.
A lot of progressive bars are now offering cocktails with CBD as the magic ingredient. But this isn’t the only way to take CBD. Vegan cocktails go well with a little cannabidiol, plus they give you all the benefits of CBD with a touch of vitamins. You just need to learn to mix your own cocktails so you can show off to your friends the next time you have people over.
Here are 6 of the best vegan CBD-infused cocktails recommended by CBD Central:
Sour T-iesel Cocktail
This cocktail was first served at Gracias Madre, a West Hollywood restaurant. It blends together tequila, lime juice, agave, mint leaves, and of course, CBD. It’s quickly become a classic and yOu can learn to make it as well. Here are the ingredients;
- Fresh organic lime juice
- Tequila blanco
- Pink sea salt
- Agave nectar
- Cold-pressed CBD oil
- Aquafaba
- Mint leaves
Directions
Put all the ingredients except for the aquafaba and CBD into a shaker, add ice, and shake well.
Strain it into a 54 oz container; add the CBD and aquafaba, and then emulsify the liquid with a handheld emulsifier for a few seconds.
Put the mixture back into the shaker and strain into a glass. It is served neat, preferably in the afternoon or evening.
CBD Mint Julep
Ingredients
- 1 ½ ounces bourbon
- 15mg CBD tincture
- 4-6 mint leaves
- ½ ounce simple syrup
Directions
Mash the leaves along with the syrup and CBD in a julep cup.
Add the bourbon, swizzle, and add ice.
Used fresh mint leaves and sprigs for garnish.
CB – Tea
Ingredients
- Fresh mint
- 10 drops of CBD oil
- 2 oz Stillhouse Peach Tea Whiskey
- Lemonade
Directions
Combine the mint with whiskey and muddle.
Add CBD oil and top off with lemonade.
Garnish with mint sprig and add ice.
CBD Pimm’s Cup
This drink combines the rejuvenating duo of ginger and fresh cucumber with the chill factor of CBD. It’s a simple drink but it packs a punch and is perfect for stimulating body and mind especially if you’re starting to fall asleep in the afternoon.
Directions
Muddle the cucumber, CBD, and syrup in a shaker for a minute.
Add the Pimm’s and lemon juice, and then shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass with lots of ice.
Top the drink with 1 ounce ginger beer, garnish with cucumber wheel.
Holy Cacao Hemp Butter
This jar of organic, tasty vegan butter might just be what you need for your smoothies – or if you prefer, you can eat it right out of the container. It has a rich, sweet taste and 7mg CBD extract in each serving. Get it online or visit your local herbal store.
Premium Jane CBD Gummy Bears
These Premium Jane Gummy Bears are gelatin-free and will keep you chill or excited through the stresses of cooking, cleaning, socializing, or just hanging with family during holidays. According to the company website, these treats will help relieve stress, anxiety, fatigue, and discomfort from pain or other ailments.
Using CBD in your alcoholic drinks allows you to experience a different kind of buzz, and if you have more than a few drinks, don’t worry, the aftereffects won’t be severe because of the therapeutic effect of CBD.
CBD is becoming more common in parties everywhere, and it’s time you started using it too.
