12 Easy Vodka Coke Drink Recipes – Recipes & Cocktails

I LOVE a good Vodka and Coke! My collection has you covered from the classic Vodka and Coke to the Long Island Iced Tea to the Dirty Black Russian Bulldog and more!

I always keep vodka and bubbly cola on hand, so making these vodka Coke drinks is easy!

Here are the top vodka Coke cocktails and mixed drinks!

Pick from these easy sips made with vodka and cola.

Cheers!

1. Vodka and Coke

Vodka and Coke is the ultimate easy cocktail–I use diet! The recipe can be adjusted to your taste–no judgement from me!

Easy Recipe: In highball glass, combine 2 oz vodka, 4 oz cola over ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.

2. Long Island Iced Tea

Long Island Iced Tea is a popular STRONG vodka and Coke drink! This classic cocktail combines just about every liquor in your cabinet with Coke.

Easy Recipe: In a Collins glass, combine 1/2 oz each vodka, gin, rum, tequila, triple sec, 1/2-1 oz lemon juice over ice. Top with coke. Garnish with a lemon wedge.

3. Dirty Black Russian

I LOVE this coffee-flavored vodka and Coke cocktail! It’s so easy to craft at home in under a minute! It’s also known as a Long Black Russian or simple a Black Russian.

Easy Recipe: In tall glass, combine 1 part Kahlua, 1 part vodka over ice. Top with Coke and stir.

4. Colorado Bulldog

The Colorado Bulldog vodka coke cocktail offers a refreshing flavor–I drink mine with lots of ice!! It’s now my summer go-to coffee cocktail!! I like to add a cocktail cherry, I think it’s a nice touch.

Easy Recipe: In a tall glass, combine 1.5 oz vodka, 0.75 oz coffee liqueur, 0.75 oz cream over ice. Top slowly with 1 oz Coke, stir gently.

5. DP Shootout

I have my go-to vodka and Coke drink that I love, but sometimes I need something new. A friend recently introduced me to this delicious DP Shootout. I prefer to sip it–but most add two straws and race drink it the fastest (the “shootout”).

Easy Recipe: In glass, combine 1 part vodka, 1 part amaretto, 2 parts cola over ice. Add two straws.

6. Boston Tea Party

It’s a tea party in the USA!! I tried one, and it was LOVE AT FIRST SIP!

Easy Recipe: In collins glass, combine 0.5 oz each vodka, scotch, triple sec, rum, gin, tequila, dry vermouth, 0.5 oz orange juice, 1 oz lime juice, 0.5 oz rich simple syrup over ice. Shake, strain into fresh ice. Top with cola.

Related: 49 Gin Martini Recipes

7. Coke Moscow Mule

I will say that the Coke Moscow Mule is a fun vodka coke twist on a classic drink. This fizzy recipe is sweet and tastes great any time. Mixed in a copper mug this drink’s a hit!

Easy Recipe: In copper mug, combine 1.5 oz vodka, 5 oz Coke, 1 oz ginger beer, 0.5 oz fresh lime juice over ice. Stir gently.

8. Vodka Paralyzer

What can I say–this easy vodka Coke cocktail got the full 5-star rating from me!

Easy Recipe: In highball glass, combine 1 oz vodka, 1 oz Kahlua, 4 oz cola over ice. Top with splash of milk, stir gently.

9. Black Cat Martini

I may have to buy stock in Coke–this spooky Halloween vodka Coke drink looks like a black cat. I can’t wait to try it!!

Easy Recipe: In cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz black vodka (or diet cola), 1/2 oz Chambord raspberry liqueur, ice. Shake well and strain into chilled martini glass.

10. Scrooged Yule Love It Cherry Coke Vodka

This Vodka Coke recipe opts for Coke Zero–I used Diet Feisty Cherry Coke in mine!

Easy Recipe: In glass with crushed ice, combine 1.5 oz cherry vodka, 0.5 oz maraschino cherry syrup, 3.5 oz Coke Zero (or diet cola). Stir and garnish with maraschino cherry.

11. Dracula’s Kiss

This spooky vodka coke drink is a jazzed-up spiked cherry Coke with two maraschino cherries (puncture mark). Expensive vodka is NOT a requirement in my Halloween cocktails.

Easy Recipe: In tall glass with ice, combine 1 part black cherry vodka, 1/2 part grenadine, 5 parts chilled Coke. Garnish with 2 maraschino cherries on stems.

12. Spiked Vanilla Coke Float

I mean, as vodka Coke cocktails with ice cream go, guests LOVE it. This summer I am bringing back boozy ice cream floats!!

Easy Recipe: In small glass, combine 1/2 cup chilled Coke and 1 shot vanilla vodka. Top with 1 scoop vanilla ice cream. Garnish with lemon slice.

Vodka Coke Drinks FAQs

Where did the Vodka and Coke drink originate?

The Vodka and Coke is a variation of the Rum and Coke. There are many variations on this concept–a popular way to cover bad alcohol or dilute the taste! It’s also one of the world’s most popular drinks.

Vodka and Coke variations

The raspberry vodka and Coke variation below is my favorite! These are great ideas to get you started — try using:

Jalapeño garnish for a spicy Vodka Coke
Vanilla Coke for a grown-up cream soda
Fresh muddled raspberries for a fruity twist
Coconut vodka for tropical vibes
Citrus vodka for a zesty sip
Espresso vodka for a boozy pick-me-up
Candied ginger garnish for a warm and spicy kick

More great cocktails

If you’re making vodka or soda drinks…here are a few of my collections know you’ll love:

Cheers!

I’d love to know how your vodka coke drinks turned out… Let me know in the comments. Enjoy!