21 Festive Christmas Drinks with Baileys Irish Cream

Last updated on August 26th, 2024

‘Tis the season to be jolly with this delicious list of Christmas drinks with Baileys Irish Cream!

What’s a better way to spread holiday cheer this festive season than with the warm embrace of a delicious Christmas themed cocktail?

So, as the holiday season approaches, prepare to celebrate with these delightful, creamy concoctions with Baileys Irish Cream as the key ingredient!

Baileys Irish Cream Drinks

Whether you’re looking for a hot drink, something frosty, or something in between, these 21 Christmas drinks with Baileys Irish Cream will absolutely satisfy your holiday boozy cravings!

1. Sugar Cookie Martini

Using a cocktail shaker, shake up creamy Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur, nutty Amaretto, and Vanilla Vodka to create this Sugar Cookie Martini!

Honestly, it tastes just like you’re eating a sugar cookie!

And, for the sweet tooth, be sure to rim your martini glasses with chocolate sprinkles before serving!

Needless to say, you can enjoy this festive Christmas cocktail on Christmas Day and throughout the entire holiday season.

2. Baileys White Russian

If you’re craving a delicious and simple cocktail with next to no cleanup, this Baileys White Russian is the one for you.

With the perfect taste of coffee and the sweet hint of Baileys, three ingredients never tasted so good.

3. Nutcracker Martini

Tis the season for a Nutcracker Martini!

Just imagine what it would be like to enjoy Christmas in a glass!

Absolutely, St. Nick would approve of this perfect cocktail, filled with all the festive flavors.

4. Baileys Hot Chocolate

There’s a lot to love about Winter.

Sure, it’s cold, but it’s also cozy!

While there might not be much sunshine, it’s the perfect excuse to stay inside and whip up this rich Baileys Hot Chocolate Recipe.

Using cocoa powder, light brown sugar, whole milk, and of course Baileys, you can’t go wrong with this boozy, creamy, velvety hot chocolate!

Lastly, don’t forget to add your favorite whipped cream and sprinkle some dark chocolate shavings on top!

5. Gingerbread Martini

This Gingerbread Martini has a wonderful gingerbread flavor, embodying the essence of this time of year.

With gingerbread syrup and crushed gingerbread cookies around the rim, the delicious creamy texture of this cocktail will get you into the holiday spirit.

Also, for that extra fancy flare, garnish your glass with gold edible glitter!

6. Baileys Peppermint Martini

A holiday cocktail that is sure to please everyone at your next Christmas party!

Using only two ingredients, this Baileys Peppermint Martini comes together in no time and is a festive way to celebrate the season!

Don’t forget to use a generous drizzle of chocolate syrup to line the inside of your glass!

7. Baileys Hot Chocolate II

This Baileys Hot Chocolate is super rich and only calls for 4 ingredients:

• Evaporated Milk
• Semi-Sweet Chocolate
• Vanilla Extract
• Bailey’s Irish Cream

This boozy hot cocoa can also be made paleo and/or vegan with dairy-free milk and homemade Irish cream.

8. Espresso Martini

With it’s creamy flavor, this Espresso Martini with Baileys is elegant, perfectly sweet, and a real treat to keep your holiday parties going.

It’s made with fresh espresso, Irish cream and vodka.

Then, it’s garnished with crunchy coffee beans to ring in cheer.

9. Salted Caramel Martini

This Salted Caramel Martini is a sweet dessert drink made from just four ingredients including caramel sauce! Mmm!

Clearly, it’s the perfect way to celebrate at your next holiday get together.

10. Gingerbread Fireball Jello Shots

Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey, Baileys Irish Cream and Gingerbread Latte Syrup combine to create an irresistible gingerbread cookie that you can slurp!

This grown-up Christmas treat will fire up the holiday fun 

11. Peppermint Espresso Martini

This easy Baileys Mint Martini blends smooth Baileys with Peppermint Vodka and Espresso for a festive drink that is perfect for all your holiday celebrations.

Garnish with little candy canes and you’ve got yourself the most festive drink of all!

12. Sugar Cookie Martini II

Indulge in the Perfect Holiday Cocktail: Sugar Cookie Martini with a cinnamon stick as a garnish.

Obviously, it’s the most wonderful time of the year!

These Sugar Cookie Martinis are a festive and delicious drink that will get you into the holiday spirit.

13. Baileys Irish Coffee

Bailey’s Irish coffee is a holiday classic spiked coffee drink that combines Irish Creme Liqueur with hot coffee.

Irish Coffee is a great way to cap off your holiday evening.

14. Vegan Eggnog Espresso Martini

The best Vegan Eggnog Espresso Martini has a velvety texture and is made in minutes with creamy vegan eggnog and other simple ingredients.

It’s a decadent and festive cocktail that should be included in all of your holiday menus.

15. Baileys Eggnog

Creamy eggnog gets an upgrade with the addition of Baileys.

This is one decadent Baileys eggnog cocktail you’ll want to sip on all season long.

16. Baileys Iced Coffee

This creamy Baileys Iced Coffee is the perfect drink to make for a holiday brunch.

Made with Baileys, milk, coffee and a homemade chocolate syrup, this drink is an easy, cozy Christmas drink!

17. Irish Cold Brew Coffee

Irish Cold Brew Coffee is a simple, delicious, fun spin-off to the traditional Irish Coffee recipe!

Made with cold brew coffee, Irish Whiskey, Stout, Simple Syrup and your favorite dairy-free creamer!

18. Easy Gingerbread Cocktail

This easy Gingerbread Cocktail recipe is guaranteed to be your new favorite festive cocktail!

Made with a homemade gingerbread syrup and cream liqueur, this easy holiday drink is decadent and full of festive flavors.

19. Layered B-52 Shots

B-52 shots are fun layered shooters for holiday parties that are quick and easy to make and go down very smoothly.

With just 3 ingredients and about 5 minutes, you can master the B-52 recipe and how to make layered shots in general.

20. Frozen Mudslide Ice Cream Drink

Creamy, frosty and a little boozy, the Frozen Mudslide is an Ice Cream Drink that is delicious all year round.

Perfect for Christmas time!

21. Red Velvet Cupcake Chocolate Martini

Celebrate a little Christmas cheer with this amazing Bailey’s Red Velvet Cupcake Chocolate Martini. 

This Christmas, warm up those winter chills and spread good cheer with these delicious Christmas drinks with Baileys Irish Cream!

Whether you’re gathered around the tree with family, hosting a festive soiree, or simply unwinding after a day of holiday hustle, these winter cocktails are sure to add a touch of magic to your festivities.

So, raise your glass and toast to the magic and joy of the season with these indulgent and delightful Christmas creations.

Cheers!

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