Guest Contributor: Jane Maynard // This Week for Dinner Yes, pregnancy is a time to avoid alcoholic beverages. But just because you have that adorable baby bump doesn’t mean you can’t have a fun drink in hand! There are all kinds of delicious mocktails out there that can help you ride out the next nine months. And, let’s be honest, some (all?) of them actually taste better sans alcohol! These 15 fabulous mocktail recipes are just what you need to quench your pregnant thirst. And, with warm weather finally settling in, the fizzy, fruity fun that is a mocktail is perfect for spring and summer. Don’t forget! Just because you’re not a virgin (yes, the preggo belly gives you away!) doesn’t mean your drink can’t be! Bottoms up!

Strawberry Mint Fizz - This tasty strawberry mint fizz also has a slight cucumber flavor. The freshness of this drink is perfect for spring and you’ll definitely want more than one glass! Get the recipe from Babble.

Blood Orange Basil Mocktail - This mocktail has a richer flavor thanks to the blood orange and basil, which end up complementing one another beautiful. And, of course, fizz! Get the recipe from Babble.

Persian Pomegranate Mocktail - Orange blossom water gives this mocktail its special Persian twist. Get the recipe from Tori Avey.

Frozen Virgin Strawberry Coconut Daiquiri - Frozen drinks are always the best, especially when there coconut and strawberries are involved. Get the recipe from The Lemon Bowl. Sparkling Honey Rosemary Lemonade - This is lemonade, cocktail style. Except, of course, no booze! Get the recipe from Nutmeg Nanny.

Watermelon Hibiscus Lime Cooler - One of the fun things about cocktails is the interesting mix of flavors, which this drink most certainly has thanks to hibiscus. Get the recipe from Tasty Yummies.

Banana Piña Colada - Piña coladas are always a great candidate for going virgin! Get the recipe from Tasty Yummies.

Frozen Virgin Strawberry Margarita - This frozen strawberry margarita is perfect for when you’re in a party mood! Get the recipe from Barbara Bakes. Pink Grapefruit Sparkler - This pink grapefruit sparkler also features the flavors of pineapple and ginger. Bonus: ginger helps with morning sickness! Get the recipe from Cookin’ Canuck.

Mango Margaritas - A mango margarita will definitely help a tired, pregnant mama relax and transport herself, at least mentally, to a desert island! Get the recipe from Simply Sated.

Mojito Smoothie - This slushy mojito is downright irresistible. Get the recipe from Wonky Wonderful. Ginger Mojito - What better way to get in some anti-morning sickness ginger than with a mojito! Get the recipe from Taste As You Go.

Citrus Mint Spritzer - A hint of mint gives this citrus spritzer a refreshing flavor you’ll love! Get the recipe from Diethood.

Summer Fruit Spritzer - When summer comes be sure to get out this recipe and take advantage of all those summer fruits! Get the recipe from Miss in the Kitchen. Cranberry Sorbet Bellini - If you can’t have a classic bellini, go for this variation on a theme, with raspberry and cranberry. Get the recipe from Country Cleaver.