Description
This Sparkling Cranberry Punch is light, fruity, and perfect for adding a burst of holiday cheer to any event. Easy to make and easily scaled for larger gatherings, it’s a delightful addition to any celebration.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups cranberry juice (100% juice, unsweetened)
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1/4 cup lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 liter sparkling water or lemon-lime soda (chilled)
- 1/2 cup fresh cranberries (for garnish)
- 1 orange, thinly sliced (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
- Optional: Fresh mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- Mix the Juices: In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice, orange juice, and lime juice. Stir well to blend the flavors.
- Add Sparkling Water: Just before serving, pour in the chilled sparkling water (or lemon-lime soda for a sweeter version) and stir gently.
- Add Garnishes: Float fresh cranberries and orange slices in the punch for a festive touch.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the punch over the ice. Garnish each glass with an additional orange slice or a sprig of fresh mint if desired.
Notes
- For a sweeter punch, use lemon-lime soda instead of sparkling water.
- Fresh mint can add a refreshing aroma and taste.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg