The holiday season is all about traditions and decadence—rich hot cocoa, sparkling cocktails, and the warm flavors that bring comfort and joy. For those who are looking to indulge in the merriment while maintaining a low-sugar lifestyle, we’re sharing our favorite low-sugar holiday drink recipes you can make at home! With a range of holiday flavors, Monin Sugar Free flavorings make it easy to enjoy delicious holiday beverages that are big on festive flavor, not added sugar.
Whether you're crafting festive sugar-free holiday drinks for a cozy gathering or looking for festive sugar-free coffee syrups, Monin has you covered. For those in search of merry and mindful options, keep reading for our favorite holiday beverages and the best sugar-free syrups for the season.
What are the Best Sugar Free Syrups for Holiday Drinks?
12 Sugar-Free Holiday Drinks You Can Make at Home
Flavors like Peppermint and White Chocolate are holiday classics, but there’s a range of seasonal flavors out there to try, from fruity to dessert options. Monin’s collection of sugar-free syrups and Concentrated Flavors offers endless possibilities for crafting delicious sugar-free holiday drinks that everyone can enjoy.
Here are some of our most popular Sugar Free Syrups for crafting delicious seasonal drinks:
- Monin Sugar Free French Vanilla Syrup: Smooth and versatile, this classic flavor is a popular sugar-free coffee syrup. With its creamy notes of Madagascar vanilla, Sugar Free French Vanilla Syrup adds a touch of elegance to lattes, hot chocolates, winter mocktails, and creamy cocktails. Its comforting profile makes it perfect for cozy holiday beverages.
- Monin Sugar Free Pomegranate Syrup: Tart, sweet, and vibrant, this syrup is ideal for crafting holiday punches, winter mocktails, and sparkling spritzers. This pomegranate syrup's jewel-like, ruby color adds a festive touch to any sugar-free holiday drink.
- Monin Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce: Drizzle on decadence to elevate your favorite holiday beverages. This sugar-free dark chocolate sauce is a rich and indulgent addition to mochas, hot chocolates, winter mocktails, and desserts—with no added sugar.
- Monin Sugar Free White Chocolate Syrup: A classic choice for the season, Sugar Free White Chocolate Syrup’s creamy cocoa butter notes enhance everything from lattes to dessert-inspired cocktails. Pair it with Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce to create indulgent sugar-free holiday beverages.
- Monin Sugar Free Caramel Syrup: Buttery and smooth, this sugar-free caramel syrup is a crowd-pleaser for lattes, macchiatos, and indulgent dessert holiday beverages. It’s the perfect balance of rich and sweet you want in a holiday drink, without the added sugar.
- Monin Natural Zero Hazelnut: Nutty and aromatic, this naturally sugar-free hazlenut syrup pairs beautifully with coffee, hot chocolate, and creamy holiday drink recipes. It’s a staple for warm, toasty holiday beverages during the colder months.
- Monin Natural Zero Peppermint: Cool and refreshing, this naturally sugar-free peppermint syrup is the ultimate holiday classic. Use it to craft sugar-free peppermint mochas, candy cane-inspired cocktails, refreshing winter mocktails, or invigorating sugar-free holiday drinks.
- Monin Natural Zero Pumpkin Spice: A fall favorite that transitions seamlessly into the holidays, this cozy sugar-free pumpkin spice syrup brings warmth to lattes, teas, winter mocktails, and even desserts. It’s the essence of seasonal comfort in a bottle, and it contains zero sugar, zero calories, and zero artificial ingredients.
- Monin Ginger Concentrated Flavor: Spicy and bold, our Ginger Concentrated Flavor adds a burst of spiced flavor perfect for holiday gingerbread lattes, spicy winter mocktails, and comforting ginger teas. With no added sugar or sweeteners, its robust profile adds depth and complexity to your favorite holiday drink recipes.
- Monin Sugar Free Coconut Syrup: Craft snowball-inspired lattes, mocktails, and more with Monin Sugar Free Coconut Syrup! Creamy coconut adds an unexpected but delicious complement to holiday flavors like cranberry, white chocolate, peppermint, and dark chocolate.
These versatile syrups make it easy to create festive, low-calorie, low-sugar holiday drinks. From creamy lattes to sparkling punches, Monin’s sugar-free flavors help you celebrate the season without compromising on flavor or quality.
Easy Low Sugar & Sugar-Free Holiday Drink Recipes
Sugar Free Caramel Cocoa
This Sugar Free Caramel Cocoa blends rich, molasses-like notes of Monin Sugar Free Caramel Syrup with hot cocoa for the ultimate cold-weather holiday drink. Enjoy pure, hot cocoa bliss without the sugar!
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New Year's Resolution Latte
If you love sugar-free coffee syrups, save this recipe for your next morning brew. Blending Monin Sugar Free Caramel Syrup, Sugar Free Hazelnut Syrup, and Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce, this flavorful New Year's Resolution Latte is the perfect sip for January 1.
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Tinsel Town Tini
For anyone dreaming of a White Christmas, how about a delicious white chocolate cocktail? This Tinsel Town Tini was made for sipping at a swanky holiday party, with its indulgent blend of vanilla vodka, peppermint schnapps, coconut milk, and Monin Sugar Free White Chocolate Syrup.
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Jack Frost Cooler
Bright, tart, and refreshing, the Jack Frost Cooler is another holiday drink that’s sure to be a hit at parties. Featuring Monin Sugar Free Pomegranate Syrup, Sugar Free White Chocolate Syrup, and fresh apple and cranberry juices, this stands out among winter mocktails as a perfect low-calorie refreshment for seasonal celebrations.
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Low Sugar Hazelnut Mocha
Craving a rich and nutty mocha? This Low Sugar Hazelnut Mocha combines Monin Sugar Free Hazelnut Syrup and Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce for a decadent yet, low cal beverage you can enjoy during the holidays or any time of year.
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London Mist
A sophisticated twist on a classic London Fog tea latte, this London Mist features Monin Sugar Free French Vanilla Syrup and Basil Concentrated Flavor for a unique flavor that’s perfect for winter or spring. This sugar free tea latte is creamy, delicious, and a perfect afternoon pick-me-up.
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Iced Peppermint Mocha Delight
Peppermint Mocha is a classic holiday drink. Cool, creamy, and refreshing, the Iced Peppermint Mocha Delight combines Monin Natural Zero Peppermint and Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce for a low-calorie version of the popular beverage. This is one wintry drink you’ll crave all season long.
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Pomegranate Cos-No & Skinny Pomegranate Cosmo
Shake up your holiday cocktail menu with vibrant pomegranate cocktails! Whether you want to try winter mocktails or festive Christmas cocktails, the Pomegranate Cos-No or the Skinny Pomegranate Cosmo are bursting with seasonal flavor. Made with Monin Sugar Free Pomegranate Syrup, these holiday drinks are perfect for dinner parties, bar menus, or a girls’ night in.
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Zero Calorie Peppermint Tea
For an invigorating holiday drink, try this Zero Calorie Peppermint Tea! Infused with Monin Natural Zero Peppermint, this calorie-free tea offers a cozy, soothing cuppa perfect for early mornings or evenings by the fire.
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Winter Refresh
The Winter Refresh is a bright and invigorating holiday drink, with its lively blend of lime juice, sage, club soda, Monin Cucumber Concentrated Flavor, and Monin Natural Zero Sweetener, It’s a delicious alternative to indulgent dessert flavors and could be made without the gin for a refreshing winter mocktail.
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Pumpkin Spiced Iced Cider
If you’re looking for winter mocktails, try this one! Warm spices meet crisp apple cider in this cozy Pumpkin Spiced Iced Cider. While it may be a fall flavor, Monin Natural Zero Pumpkin Spice gives this drink delicious seasonal flair without the added sugar.
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Sugar Free Coconut Iced Latte
Coconut is a holiday dessert staple, and this Sugar Free Coconut Iced Latte is a delicious treat any time of year. Rich and tropical and delightfully sugar free, it's made with Monin Sugar Free Coconut Syrup, which also tastes delicious in holiday cocktails, mocktails, and even teas. The next time you want a taste of the tropics in winter, reach for this delicious sugar-free syrup!
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Looking for additional Sugar Free Syrups to try in your holiday drinks this year? Explore our range of sugar-free flavors and find the one that’s right for you! Monin sugar-free flavors are a great starting point for crafting delicious, indulgent holiday beverages. Whether you're in the mood for something sweet, tart, or utterly decadent, there's a perfect sugar-free holiday drink recipe waiting to be enjoyed.
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Sugar-Free Holiday Drinks FAQ
What are the best sugar-free holiday drinks to make at home?
So many delicious holiday drinks can be crafted with Monin Sugar Free Syrups! Warm spiced lattes, peppermint hot chocolate, white chocolate cold foam, and sparkling pomegranate mocktails are just a few recipes you can craft using sugar-free syrups for flavor without additional sugar.
How do I make a creamy sugar-free hot chocolate?
Try craft a delicious sugar-free hot chocolate like this Skinny Cocoa. Simply combine steamed low-fat milk with Monin Sugar Free Dark Chocolate Sauce. For added flavor, add your favorite holiday classics like Natural Zero Peppermint or Sugar Free White Chocolate Syrup.
How do I get café-style cold foam without an espresso machine?
Check out our blog about Flavored Cold Foams to learn more about different ways to make cafe-style cold foam at home.
What’s an easy sugar-free holiday spritzer?
Combine Monin Sugar Free Pomegranate Syrup, fresh lime, and club soda over ice. Garnish with rosemary or citrus peel.
What if I want to make drinks that are sugar free and alcohol free (“zero-proof”)?
Swap spirits for soda water, iced tea, or non-alcoholic aperitif alternatives, and use Monin Sugar Free Syrups like Sugar Free Triple Sec or Sugar Free Irish Cream in your creations.
Any quick garnish ideas that are still sugar-free?
Citrus zest, cinnamon or nutmeg, unsweetened cocoa dusting, rosemary sprigs, crushed sugar-free candy canes, or a twist of orange peel.
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Updated December 17, 2025