Description
A refreshing and festive Christmas Punch without alcohol, combining cranberry juice, ginger ale, orange juice, and aromatic spices for a delightful holiday beverage suitable for all ages.
Ingredients
Scale
Liquids
- 64 ounces cranberry juice, sweetened
- 2 liters ginger ale
- 16 ounces orange juice
Spices and Herbs
- 4 tablespoons lime zest
- 6 sticks cinnamon, whole
- 6 whole star anise
- 5 sprigs thyme
Garnishes
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add cranberry juice, ginger ale, orange juice, lime zest, cinnamon sticks, star anise, thyme sprigs, and fresh cranberries into a large punch bowl.
- Add Ice and Garnishes: Fill the punch bowl with ice to chill the mixture and add additional garnishes as desired to enhance presentation and flavor.
Notes
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Want it a bit sweeter? Add a splash of simple syrup.
- Chill all ingredients beforehand to keep the punch nice and cold.
- No punch bowl? A large bowl or pitcher works perfectly—just add some ice.
- For a festive touch, serve with an ice ring to impress your guests.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Sugar: 22 g
- Sodium: 15 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
