Best 4 Candy Cane Punch Recipes

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Indulge in the festive spirit with our delightful Candy Cane Punch, a quintessential holiday beverage that brings cheer to any gathering. This vibrant punch boasts a symphony of flavors, perfectly capturing the essence of the season. Sweet and minty with a hint of tartness, it's a crowd-pleaser that will leave your guests feeling merry and bright. Whether you prefer a non-alcoholic version for a family-friendly treat or a boozy rendition to add some sparkle to your celebration, we've got you covered with two irresistible recipes. Dive into the magic of Candy Cane Punch and make your holiday party a truly memorable occasion.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CANDY CANE PUNCH



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Peppermint ice cream makes this creamy drink taste-and look-more like a dessert than a punch! I've mixed it many times for ladies' lunches and buffets. For a fun garnish, hang mini candy canes around the punch bowl or on cups. -Neva Schnauber, Ft. Collins, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 3-1/2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 jars (12 ounces each) strawberry jelly
2 liters lemon-lime soda, divided
2 quarts peppermint stick ice cream
Miniature candy canes, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt jelly with 2 cups soda. Chill the jelly mixture and remaining soda. Just before serving, place 6 cups ice cream in a punch bowl. Gently stir in jelly mixture. Add remaining soda. Add remaining ice cream by scoopfuls. Garnish with candy canes if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 73mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CANDY CANE PUNCH RECIPE - (4.1/5)



Candy Cane Punch Recipe - (4.1/5) image

Provided by DeliciouslyDished

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 jars (10 ounces each) strawberry jelly
2 liters lemon-lime soda, divided
2 quarts peppermint stick ice cream
Miniature candy canes, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt jelly with 2 cups soda. Chill the jelly mixture and remaining soda. Just before serving, place 6 cups ice cream in a punch bowl. Gently stir in jelly mixture. Add remaining soda. Add remaining ice cream by scoopfuls. Garnish with candy canes if desired.

CANDY CANE PUNCH



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Awesome party punch!

Provided by Opal Jackson-Cakmak

Categories     Other Drinks

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 jars (10 ounces each) strawberry jelly
2 liters lemon-lime soda, divided
2 quarts peppermint stick ice cream
candy cane optional

Steps:

  • 1. In a saucepan, melt jelly with 2 cups soda. Chill the jelly mixture and remaining soda. Just before serving, place 6 cups ice cream in a punch bowl. Gently stir in jelly misture. Add remaining soda. Add remaining ice cream by spoonfuls. Garnish with candy canes if desired. Makes 3 1/2 quarts

CANDY CANE PUNCH



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This berry red fruit punch makes a festive addition to any holiday table. Serve hot or cold topped with ice cream.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Non-Alcoholic Drinks

Number Of Ingredients 5

two 10 oz. pkg. frozen raspberries in syrup
1 quart cranberry apple drink
3 tbsp. lemon juice
1 quart peppermint stick or burgundy cherry ice cream
candy canes for stirrers

Steps:

  • 1. Slightly thaw the berries. Mix berries, cranberry apple drink, and lemon juice in medium pan. Simmer 10 minute. Pour mixture through a strainer, pressing on fruit to release as much of the juices as possible. Serve hot or cold in mugs, topped with a scoop of ice cream and a candy cane stirrer. Serves 10 to 12 Marlene Sorosky's Year Round Holiday Cookbook

Tips:

- Choose high-quality ingredients to ensure the best flavor. Fresh cranberries, ripe oranges, and aromatic mint sprigs will elevate the punch's taste. - Use a variety of cranberry juices to create a complex flavor profile. A blend of tart and sweet cranberry juices will add depth to the punch. - Infuse the vodka with candy canes for a festive twist. This simple step adds a subtle peppermint flavor that complements the other ingredients perfectly. - Make the punch ahead of time to allow the flavors to meld. Chilling the punch for at least 2 hours, or overnight, will enhance its taste. - Serve the punch in a festive punch bowl or individual glasses. Garnish with fresh cranberries, orange slices, and mint sprigs for a visually appealing presentation.

Conclusion:

Candy Cane Punch is a delightful and refreshing holiday beverage that is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. With its vibrant red color, sweet and tart flavor, and festive aroma, this punch is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Whether you're hosting a Christmas party, a New Year's Eve bash, or simply enjoying a cozy night in, Candy Cane Punch is the perfect drink to warm your heart and spread holiday cheer.

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