The Drunk Turkey is a peanut butter cup cocktail perfect for Thanksgiving! Peanut butter cup infused vodka combined with chocolate liqueur and milk creates a decadent dessert sure to be your next guilty pleasure.
If you love the combination of peanut butter and chocolate you are sure to love this Drunk Turkey recipe. It’s sweet, creamy, and festive. It makes a great dessert cocktail for Thanksgiving or anytime your sweet tooth craves a boozy fix.
Drunk Turkey Recipe
The base of this cocktail is a peanut butter cup vodka which is made with a cup of your favorite vodka and either blending or infusing four peanut butter cup candies. This will make enough vodka for 4 cocktails. To make one Drunk Turkey, you will need:
- 1/4 cup or 2 ounces of the peanut butter cup vodka
- 2 ounces of chocolate liqueur
- 2 ounces of milk
How to Make a Drunk Turkey
There are two methods for making Peanut Butter Cup Vodka, which is the base of a Drunk Turkey. You can either make infused vodka by combining one cup of vodka with 4 crushed peanut butter cups or create a vodka blended with peanut butter cups by placing 4 peanut butter cups with a cup of vodka in the blender and blending until smooth. Either method will make enough vodka for four cocktails. Since no ice is involved, make sure all ingredients are chilled for the best Drunk Turkey.
- Pour peanut butter cup vodka, chocolate liqueur, and milk into a cocktail shaker
- Shake well and strain into a glass
- Garnish with a peanut butter cup turkey and enjoy!
How to Serve
Drizzle your glass tumbler with chocolate syrup for an award-winning presentation and extra chocolate flair before adding the drink to the glass. After pouring Drunk Turkey ingredients into the prepared glass, serve immediately. A peanut butter cup turkey made with candy corn and candy eyes is a perfectly festive garnish that is enjoyable to look at and eat!
Other Thanksgiving Cocktails
Drunk Turkey
Ingredients
Peanut Butter Cup Infused Vodka
- 1 cup Vodka
- 4 crushed Peanut butter cups
Blended Peanut Butter Cup with Vodka
- 1 cup Vodka
- 4 Peanut butter cups
Cocktail
- 2 ounces Peanut Butter Cup Vodka either of the two methods above
- 2 ounces Chocolate liqueur
- 2 ounces milk
Instructions
- Pour all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a glass.
- garnish and enjoy!
Sarah says
What do you use for the turkey’s beak?
We used chocolate covered sunflower seeds. https://amzn.to/46uDWmr
Teresa says
What size peanut butter cups do you use to infuse the vodks
We used the regular size cups, not mini.