Description
A festive and refreshing Christmas Punch made with a vibrant mix of cranberries, orange, pomegranate, and juices, perfect for holiday parties. This punch can be served alcoholic with white rum or kept non-alcoholic for all guests to enjoy.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruit
- 1 orange (sliced, plus more for garnish)
- 1 cup cranberries (plus more for garnish)
- ½ cup pomegranate seeds
Juices and Soda
- 2 cups cranberry juice (Ocean Spray Pure Unsweetened 100% juice recommended)
- 2 cups orange juice (Simply, Natalie's, or Uncle Matt's brands recommended)
- 1 cup pomegranate juice (POM brand recommended)
- 2 cups lemon-lime soda (Starry, Sprite, or 7Up recommended)
Alcohol (Optional)
- 1 cup white rum (optional)
Others
- Ice
- Fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare Fruits: Add the slices from 1 orange, 1 cup cranberries, and ½ cup pomegranate seeds into a large pitcher or punch bowl.
- Add Juices and Soda: Pour in 2 cups cranberry juice, 2 cups orange juice, 1 cup pomegranate juice, and 2 cups lemon-lime soda to the fruit in the bowl.
- Add Alcohol (Optional): If desired, add 1 cup white rum or alcohol of choice to the mixture and stir gently to combine.
- Serve: Serve the punch in glasses over ice, garnished with fresh rosemary sprigs, extra orange slices, and cranberries. For a festive touch, consider making Christmas Ice Cubes with some of the fruits.
Notes
- This punch is easy to make and packed with holiday flavors from cranberries, oranges, and pomegranates.
- Keep it non-alcoholic or add white rum or vodka for a spirited holiday drink.
- You can double the recipe for larger gatherings or use a gallon-sized bowl or dispenser.
- Use fresh fruit garnishes and rosemary sprigs for an attractive presentation.
- Christmas Ice Cubes made with fruits add a festive visual and keep the drink cold without dilution.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 189 kcal
- Sugar: 26 g
- Sodium: 11 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 29 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
