Tasty Cocktails without the Extra Calories

Everyone deserves a sweet-tasting cocktail while at a house party or while you’re out to dinner, but it seems like most of them are heavy on the calories. There are these things called skinny cocktails, which taste just as good as any other cocktail but does not have nearly as many calories as one. What makes these cocktails skinny? They are all low-calorie drinks and are made with natural ingredients and juices.

Enjoy these recipes to a few of these skinny cocktails from SheKnows.com; All of them are under 200 calories. Also, always drink responsibly!

Skinny Sunrise Cocktail:
One part freshly squeezed orange
One part 100% pineapple juice
One part home-made strawberry simple syrup
One part rum, tequila, or vodka (your choice of liquor)
Pour all ingredients into a shaker full of ice, shake, pour into a glass, and top it off with club soda.

Spiked Cherry Lemonade Slushie:
One part frozen pink lemonade concentrate
One part vodka
One part lemon-lime juice
Place all ingredients into a cup, let it freeze overnight, and take it out the 1-2 hours before serving. Top it off with sparkling water as desired.

Jalapeno-Pineapple Margarita:
One part lime juice
One jalapeno slice
One part tequila
One part pineapple juice
One part triple sec
Muddle the jalapeno in a shaker, fill the shaker with ice, add the rest of the ingredients and shake, pour into a glass, and garnish with a pineapple or jalapeno if you desire.