Indulge in the festive spirit with a delightful Cranberry Punch, a timeless classic transformed into an exquisite adult beverage. This sophisticated libation combines the vibrant flavors of cranberries, the zest of citrus, and the warmth of spices, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With three unique recipes to choose from, this article caters to a range of preferences, whether you desire a non-alcoholic version, a sparkling punch, or a punch with a touch of wine. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the art of crafting this holiday favorite, ensuring your next gathering is filled with cheer and unforgettable memories.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
CRANBERRY PUNCH
A deliciously sweet and refreshing punch that has the flavors of the Holidays. Perfect for the Thanksgiving table, Holiday Party or Christmas dinner! Can also be made as an adult beverage with vodka or tequila
Provided by Susie Weinrich
Categories Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large pitcher stir together all the ingredients.
- Serve in glasses over ice.
SPARKLING NONALCOHOLIC CRANBERRY PUNCH
Our non-alcoholic sparkling cranberry is a great party drink that serves 25 and requires just three common ingredients.
Provided by Colleen Graham
Categories Beverage
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a large punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice and lemonade concentrate.
- Stir in sparkling water.
- Serve immediately and garnish with citrus or seasonal fruits to taste, if using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 8 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 25 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY PUNCH
Every year my grandma made her zingy punch for our Christmas Eve feast. -Helen Roland, Miami, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 20m
Yield 16 servings (3/4 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 4-6 minutes or until cranberries are softened. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a blender; process until smooth. If desired, strain through a fine-mesh strainer. Pour into a 6-cup ring mold. Freeze until solid., Just before serving, wrap bottom of mold in a hot damp dishcloth; invert onto a baking sheet and lift off mold. Place ice ring in punch bowl. Gently stir in ginger ale, cold water, pineapple juice and lemon juice. If desired, serve with mint leaves and additional cranberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
CRANBERRY PUNCH FOR ADULTS
Make and share this Cranberry Punch for Adults recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Alwayslookin2eat
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 20m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Chill all ingredients. Mix everything together in a punch bowl. Serve cold. Add ice if necessary. (You can add ice to the bowl, or simply put ice cubes in each glass).
- Adult Beverage Version: To create a tasty grown-up cocktail, just add vodka or gin to this fruity concoction!
CRANBERRY PUNCH
A delicious hot weather drink that looks just as good as it tastes.
Provided by KADA
Categories Drinks Recipes Punch Recipes Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Half-fill 6 tall glasses with ice. Fill to about three quarters with cranberry-apple juice. Pour ginger ale evenly into the glasses. Stir gently. Decorate with lime and mint sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.7 calories, Carbohydrate 58.4 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 25.4 mg, Sugar 14.6 g
HOLIDAY CRANBERRY PUNCH
A festive punch for your holiday gatherings suitable for all ages and easy to put together in a hurry.
Provided by Pepper Monkey
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 10m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- place slices of orange and lime in bottom of large punch bowl.
- mix all punch ingredients together pour on top.
- Serve ice cold.
- TIP: To prevent the punch from being watered down make ice cubes with punch instead of water.
- The punch will stay cold without being watery.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.2, Fat 0.2, Sodium 5.8, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 20.4, Protein 0.2
QUICK CRANBERRY PUNCH
The fizz from the ginger ale makes this fruity punch a hit at any party!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Make lemonade as directed on can in large pitcher.
- Stir in cranberry juice cocktail and enough ice to chill. Just before serving, stir in ginger ale.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg
Tips:
- Select fresh and ripe cranberries: Using fresh, firm cranberries will result in a more flavorful punch. Look for cranberries that are plump and have a deep red color.
- Use a variety of citrus fruits: The combination of oranges, lemons, and limes adds a bright, citrusy flavor to the punch. You can adjust the ratio of each fruit to suit your taste preferences.
- Use high-quality vodka: A good quality vodka will make a big difference in the overall flavor of the punch. Look for a vodka that is smooth and has a clean taste.
- Garnish with fresh herbs and fruits: Fresh herbs like mint or rosemary add a refreshing touch to the punch. You can also garnish with slices of orange, lemon, or lime.
- Make ahead of time: Cranberry punch is a great make-ahead drink. You can prepare it a day or two in advance and store it in the refrigerator until you're ready to serve.
Conclusion:
Cranberry punch is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its vibrant color and refreshing taste, cranberry punch is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a festive and delicious drink, give cranberry punch a try!
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