Last Updated on March 12, 2024 by Lydia Martin
Picture this: a burst of sweet, juicy peach flavor that hits your taste buds like a flavor explosion. I’m talking about peach schnapps shots that I crafted with my own hands, and let me tell you, they’re a game-changer.
From tangy and refreshing combinations to creamy and indulgent concoctions, I made a list that offers a range of options to suit different preferences.
Get ready to experience pure peachy perfection in every sip. Trust me; you don’t want to miss out on this epic taste adventure. Cheers!
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ToggleTop 10 Peach Schnapps Shot Recipes To Try
10. Fuzzy Navel
A Fuzzy Navel is a classic cocktail made with peach schnapps and orange juice. It’s a simple and refreshing mixed drink.
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 2 minutes
Ingredients:
- 3oz peach schnapps
- 3oz freshly squeezed orange juice
Instructions: Pour all the ingredients over ice in your highball glass. Gently stir gently and garnish with an orange slice, if desired.
Serving: 1
9. Peachy Colada
Peachy Colada is a fruity and tropical cocktail with a peach-forward flavor, a new twist to the classic Pina Colada.
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- .5oz spiced rum
- .5oz Coconut cream
- 4oz Pineapple juice
- .25oz peach schnapps
Instructions: In a blender, blend the ingredients with crushed ice until smooth. Pour into your hurricane glass and enjoy.
Serving: 1
8. Peach Pie
The Peach Pie is a delightful mixed drink combining the flavors of peaches, warm spices, and a hint of creaminess, making for a delicious dessert-like cocktail. You can also check out Peach Schnapps vs Triple Sec here.
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2oz peach schnapps
- 1oz Fireball or Cinnamon liqueur
- 1oz butterscotch schnapps
Instructions: In your bar shaker filled with ice, combine all the ingredients. Shake and strain into your glass and garnish it with frozen peaches, if desired.
Serving: 1
7. Peach Jolly Rancher
The Peach Jolly Rancher cocktail is a sweet, fruity mixed drink inspired by the popular peach-flavored Jolly Rancher candy.
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1oz green apple vodka
- 1oz peach schnapps
- 4oz cranberry juice
Instructions: In your highball glass with ice, combine peach schnapps and vodka. Pour the cranberry juice over and stir. Garnish with an orange wedge if you like.
Serving: 1
6. Peach Lemonade
The Peach Lemonade cocktail is a refreshing and citrusy mixed drink – a perfect summertime beverage, offering a delightful blend of sweetness and tartness.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- frozen peaches
- 12oz frozen lemonade concentrate
- 12oz peach schnapps
- 36oz water
- 4oz vodka
Instructions: Mix the ingredients in your blender until smooth. Pour into glasses with ice and enjoy.
Serving: 6
5. Peachy Cosmo
The Peachy Cosmo is a delightful variation of the classic Cosmopolitan cocktail [1], adding a peachy twist to the mix.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 3oz cranberry juice
- 1.5oz citron vodka
- 1tbsp peach schnapps
- 1tsp fresh lime juice
Instructions: In your ice-filled shaker, add all the ingredients and shake until chilled. Strain in your chilled martini glass and enjoy.
Serving: 1
4. Peachy Keen
The Peachy Keen cocktail is delicious and vibrant, showcasing peaches’ sweet and fruity flavors. Besides, it’s refreshing and easy to make.
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 2 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1oz vodka
- .5oz blueberry flavored vodka
- .5oz peach schnapps
- 2oz peach nectar
Instructions: In your ice-filled cocktail shaker, add all the ingredients and shake well. Strain in your martini glass and enjoy.
Serving: 1
3. Peach Bellini
The Peach Bellini is a classic and elegant cocktail – known for its vibrant orange color, refreshing taste, and delightful bubbles.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2oz fresh strawberries
- 16oz peach slices
- 4oz peach schnapps
- 750ml prosecco (or sparkling white wine)
Instructions: In your blender, add strawberries, peach slices, and peach schnapps. Blend until smooth and strain into your glasses. Pour prosecco into each glass and garnish with strawberries or peaches if desired.
Serving: 6
2. Peachy Breeze
Peachy Breeze is a refreshing recipe perfect for a light brunch beverage. Serve it as is or with some champagne and enjoy a light cocktail.
“If you were to ask me if I’d ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I’d have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.” – Luis Bunuel, Spanish-Mexican Filmmaker
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1oz vodka
- Grapefruit juice
- Cranberry Juice
- 1oz peach schnapps
Instructions: In your Collins glass, add all the ingredients over ice. No need to mix. Just enjoy the drink.
Serving: 1
1. Peach Margarita
A Peach Margarita is a delicious and fruity twist on the classic Margarita cocktail. The peach’s sweetness and the lime’s tanginess create a well-balanced and vibrant cocktail.
“Indulge in the sun-kissed bliss of a Peach Margarita paradise.” – Liquor Laboratory
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1.5oz tequila
- .5oz triple sec
- .5oz lime juice
- 1tbsp sugar
- sliced peaches
Instructions: Add together the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour the mix into your chilled martini glass and garnish with peach slices (or lime slices), then serve.
Serving: 1
FAQs Related to Peach Schnapps Shots
What is Peach Schnapps?
Peach Schnapps is a sweet and fruity liqueur made from peaches or peach flavoring. It’s often clear or slightly tinted and has a distinctly peachy aroma and taste.
What are Peach Schnapps shots?
Peach Schnapps shots are small, concentrated servings of Peach Schnapps typically consumed quickly in one gulp. They’re popular at parties and bars due to their sweet and fruity flavor.
Are Peach Schnapps shots strong?
Peach Schnapps shots typically have a lower alcohol content compared to straight spirits, making them milder in terms of alcohol strength. However, they can still vary depending on the brand and how they’re mixed.
What are some popular Peach Schnapps shot recipes?
Some popular Peach Schnapps shot recipes include the Fuzzy Navel (with orange juice), Sex on the Beach (with cranberry and orange juice), and Woo Woo (with cranberry juice).
Can Peach Schnapps shots be served as cocktails too?
Yes, Peach Schnapps shots can be transformed into cocktails by adding other ingredients like juices, sodas, or other liqueurs. This can create a more diluted, but still flavorful drink.
How do you make Peach Schnapps shots?
Making Peach Schnapps shots is usually simple and involves combining Peach Schnapps with other ingredients, if desired, in a shot glass. They’re typically served chilled or at room temperature.
Are there any non-alcoholic versions of Peach Schnapps shots?
Yes, non-alcoholic versions of Peach Schnapps shots can be made by using peach-flavored syrups or juices instead of the liqueur. These can be enjoyed by those who prefer not to consume alcohol.
What occasions are Peach Schnapps shots popular for?
Peach Schnapps shots are popular for parties, gatherings, and celebrations due to their fruity and easy-to-drink nature. They’re often enjoyed in social settings where people are looking for fun and flavorful drinks.
Wrapping Up
Having personally experienced the world of Peach Schnapps Shots, let me tell you; it’s a flavor journey you don’t want to miss. These shots offer an array of delightful flavors and experiences, perfect for any occasion, be it a lively gathering or a cozy night in.
While all the shots on this list are must-tries, we can’t deny Peach Margarita’s excellency in impressing anyone’s tastebuds. It’s a well-balanced cocktail with sweetness and tanginess, plus the booze of tequila.
References:
- https://www.marthastewart.com/8326835/how-to-make-cosmopolitan-cocktail-right-way-history
- https://www.nytimes.com/1985/10/27/magazine/schnapps-the-cordial-spirit.html