Save A vibrant, refreshing punch combining cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale—perfect for festive gatherings.
This punch has been a staple at my family's holiday parties for years, always receiving rave reviews.
Ingredients
- Cranberry juice: 3 cups (unsweetened or sweetened as preferred)
- Orange juice: 2 cups (freshly squeezed or store-bought)
- Ginger ale: 3 cups, chilled
Instructions
- Combine juices:
- In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice and orange juice. Stir well.
- Add ginger ale:
- Just before serving, add the chilled ginger ale and gently stir to combine.
- Serve:
- Serve over ice in glasses. Garnish with fresh cranberries or orange slices if desired.
Save We often gather around the table to enjoy this punch while sharing stories and laughter every holiday season.
Required Tools
Large pitcher or punch bowl, stirring spoon, and measuring cups.
Allergen Information
This recipe contains no common allergens. Always check labels for potential cross-contamination or added allergens.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 85, Total Fat: 0 g, Carbohydrates: 22 g, Protein: 0 g per serving.
Save This simple punch is sure to brighten your holiday celebrations with its fresh and vibrant flavors.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → Can I make this punch in advance?
Yes, mix the cranberry and orange juices ahead of time and refrigerate. Add the chilled ginger ale just before serving to maintain its fizz.
- → What garnishes work well with this punch?
Fresh cranberries and orange slices add vibrant color and a festive touch when served on top or on the glass rim.
- → Can I use sparkling water instead of ginger ale?
Sparking water can be used for a less sweet, lightly bubbly alternative, but ginger ale adds a subtle spice that enhances the flavor.
- → Is this punch suitable for all dietary preferences?
Yes, this punch is vegan, gluten-free, and contains no common allergens, making it a versatile choice for many diets.
- → How can I adjust the sweetness level?
Use unsweetened cranberry juice and opt for a low-sugar ginger ale to reduce sweetness, or select sweeter juice varieties for a richer flavor.