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Festive Holiday Boba Drinks To Bring Bubbling Joy

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Bubbling Joy: Festive Boba Drinks to Sip on This Holiday Season

The holidays are a lovely occasion to experiment with boba drinks, turning your favorite pearls into delightful cocktails and mocktails. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or enjoying a quiet night by the fireplace, these unique boba recipes will infuse a touch of merriment into your celebrations. All drinks can be made with or without our classic brown sugar boba, but who wants a drink without boba?  As our boba takes a bit of time to cook to perfection, make sure you start all these recipes by preparing your boba first.

A Winter Wonderland of Holiday Boba Drinks With Better Boba

Indulge in the enchanting embrace of a Classic Winter Wonderland Boba Milk Tea, where the familiar comfort of velvety milk tea meets the seasonal magic of winter. Savor the richness of meticulously selected winter-harvested tea leaves, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. Topped with perfectly chewy tapioca pearls, each sip is a journey into coziness, reminiscent of holiday warmth. Adorned with a sprinkle of festive cheer, this boba creation transforms your favorite beverage into a delightful winter treat, making every sip a celebration of the season’s joy.

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Classic Winter Wonderland Boba Milk Tea Recipe

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Course Drinks
Keyword boba, bubble tea, holida drinks, holiday boba, milk tea
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 1

Equipment

  • tea pot or stove top

Ingredients

  • 1 cup black tea  strongly brewed and cooled
  • 1/2 cup milk whole dairy or an alternative
  • vanilla extract
  • 2-3 tbsp sweetener sugar, honey, or agave syrup
  • 1/2 cup better boba classic pearls
  • cinnamon sticks optional

Instructions

  • Brew the black tea and let it cool. You can use tea bags or loose-leaf tea, depending on your preference. Feel free to adjust the strength of the tea to suit your taste.
  • Cook the better boba classic pearls according to the package instructions. Soak in a sweetener and let cool. 
  • Combine it with your milk of choice, whether dairy or plant-based.
  • Infuse with a hint of vanilla extract.
  • Sweeten to taste with sugar or honey, adding a dash of holiday warmth.
  • Pro Tip: Elevate the experience by tossing in some cinnamon sticks and, of course, our all-natural classic boba pearls. Serve it over ice for a refreshing twist or warm for a cozy, comforting beverage.

Notes

Feel free to skip a step using The Republic Of Tea's Tablespoon Milk Tea Concentrate.

A Boba Twist On A Traditional Classic

Heat up your winter with the Spiced Eggnog Boba Latte, a festive fusion of holiday indulgence and boba bliss. Immerse yourself in the velvety richness of eggnog, tinged with a symphony of warm spices that evoke the spirit of the season. Luxuriously paired with perfectly brewed espresso and crowned with chewy tapioca pearls, each sip is a harmonious blend of creamy comfort and holiday spice. This boba creation captures the essence of winter gatherings, offering a merry escape into the enchanting world of Spiced Eggnog Boba Latte – a true winter delight.

Brown Sugar Boba. All-Natural Better Boba 8oz bag

Spiced Eggnog Boba Latte

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Course Drinks
Keyword boba, bubble tea, eggnog boba, holida drinks, holiday boba, milk tea
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes

Equipment

  • Saucepan

Ingredients

  • eggnog
  • nutmeg
  • cinnamon
  • rum extract
  • whipped cream
  • better boba pearls

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, heat a generous serving of eggnog.
  • Add a pinch of nutmeg
  • Add a sprinkle of cinnamon,
  • Add a hint of rum extract for a non-alcoholic kick.
  • Once warmed, pour the spiced eggnog over ice.

A finishing touch of cinnamon and whipped cream adds an extra layer of holiday magic!

‘Tis The Season For A Cranberry Kick

Sip into the festive spirit with the Cranberry Mule Boba Cocktail, a dazzling concoction that merges the zesty allure of a classic Mule with the tart elegance of cranberries. Immerse yourself in the effervescent dance of ginger beer, muddled cranberries, and a splash of citrus, creating a refreshing symphony of flavors. The addition of boba pearls transforms this libation into a playful experience, offering delightful bursts of texture with each sip. Garnished with a sprig of fresh mint, this vibrant boba cocktail is a celebration in a glass, adding a spirited touch to your winter festivities.

For those looking to infuse a bit of holiday cheer with a spirited kick, the Cranberry Mule Boba Cocktail is the answer.

Brown Sugar Boba. All-Natural Better Boba 8oz bag

Cranberry Mule Boba Cocktail

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Course Drinks
Keyword boba, boba cocktail, bubble tea, cranberry boba, holida drinks, holiday boba, milk tea
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer

Ingredients

  • vodka
  • cranberry juice
  • ginger beer
  • ice cubes
  • better boba pearls
  • fresh cranberries and rosemary

Instructions

  • In a shaker, blend vodka, cranberry juice, and ginger beer with ice.
  • Shake until well combined, then strain the mixture into a glass filled with boba pearls.
  • Garnish with fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary to complete the festive look.

The zesty ginger combined with the tartness of cranberries creates a lively cocktail experience, making it the perfect addition to your holiday drink repertoire.

Peppermint Is Positively Perfect With Boba

Embark on a decadent journey with the Peppermint Boba Mocha, where the rich allure of velvety chocolate meets the invigorating essence of peppermint. Immerse yourself in the indulgence of a perfectly crafted mocha, heightened by the cool, refreshing notes of peppermint. Crowned with a luscious swirl of whipped cream and adorned with boba pearls, each sip is a symphony of contrasting flavors and textures. The Peppermint Boba Mocha is not just a beverage; it’s a festive escape into the blissful union of chocolatey warmth and minty freshness, making it the perfect companion for winter revelry.

A treat for coffee enthusiasts seeking a holiday-infused kick.

Brown Sugar Boba. All-Natural Better Boba 8oz bag

Holiday Peppermint Boba Mocha Drink

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Course Drinks
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes

Equipment

  • coffee brewer

Ingredients

  • coffee or espresso
  • chocolate syrup
  • peppermint extract
  • milk or any alternative
  • better boba classic pearls
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  • Start by brewing a strong cup of coffee or espresso and letting it cool.
  • Combine the coffee with chocolate syrup, a splash of peppermint extract, and your preferred milk.
  • Mix well and pour the concoction over our classic boba pearls and ice.

For a decadent finish, top it off with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of crushed candy canes. 

Have A Very Fizzy Christmas

Elevate your celebration with the Sparkling Pomegranate Boba Fizz, a dazzling fusion of effervescence and fruity allure. Immerse yourself in the crisp embrace of sparkling pomegranate, a symphony of sweet and tangy notes that dance on your palate. The addition of boba pearls adds a delightful burst of texture, transforming each sip into a playful experience. Served over ice and garnished with a twist of citrus, this refreshing concoction is a sparkling ode to winter festivities—a perfect effervescent companion for those who seek a burst of joy and a touch of sophistication in their bubbly boba indulgence.

For a non-traditional yet refreshing option, try the Sparkling Pomegranate Boba Fizz.

Brown Sugar Boba. All-Natural Better Boba 8oz bag

Sparkling Pomegranate Boba Fizz Drink

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Course Drinks
Keyword boba, bubble tea, holida drinks, holiday boba, milk tea, pomegranate boba, sparkling boba drink
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • better boba classic pearls
  • ice cubes
  • pomegranate juice
  • sparkling water
  • lime juice

Instructions

  • In a glass, add ice and our classic pearls.
  • Blend pomegranate juice with sparkling water. 
  • Add a squeeze of lime juice for a citrusy twist.

The Sparkling Pomegranate Boba Fizz offers a fusion of sweet and tangy flavors, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore unique boba combinations.

Holiday Boba Drinks For All!

This holiday season, treat your guests with with these festive boba drink recipes, each offering a distinct flavor profile to suit varied preferences. Whether you’re sipping on a Classic Winter Wonderland Milk Tea or toasting with a Cranberry Mule Boba Cocktail, these delightful bevies are bound to bring joy and flavor to your celebrations. So, gather your loved ones, shake up some boba magic, and cheers to a season filled with delicious memories and bubbly beverages!