Best 4 Hot Cranberry Drink Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of cranberries with our collection of hot cranberry drink recipes. These beverages are not only refreshing and flavorful but also packed with the goodness of cranberries, known for their antioxidant and immune-boosting properties. From the classic Cranberry Punch to the unique Cranberry Orange Smoothie, our recipes offer a variety of options to suit every taste and occasion. Whether you're hosting a holiday gathering or simply craving a warm and comforting drink on a chilly day, these recipes are sure to impress.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOT SPICED CRANBERRY DRINK



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I serve this rosy spiced beverage at parties and family gatherings during the winter. Friends like the tangy twist it gets from Red Hots. It's a nice change from the usual hot chocolate. -Laura Burgess, Ballwin, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 2h10m

Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups hot water
1-1/2 cups sugar
4 cups cranberry juice
3/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
12 whole cloves, optional
1/2 cup Red Hot candies

Steps:

  • In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine water, sugar and juices; stir until sugar is dissolved. If desired, place cloves in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. Add spice bag and Red Hots to slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for until heated through, 2-3 hours. Before serving, discard spice bag and stir punch.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOT CRANBERRY CITRUS DRINK



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This lovely rosy drink, with its appealing fresh fruit flavor, is not too sweet or too tart. I sometimes serve this hot beverage at Christmas or at brunch gatherings as an alternative to coffee, tea or cold juice. -Shari Donaldson, Cummings, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 3 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
10 cups water
2 cups orange juice
1 cup sugar
1 cup pineapple juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring cranberries and water to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 5-7 minutes or until berries pop. Stir in the remaining ingredients; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes. , Strain through cheesecloth; discard pulp and cinnamon sticks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOT CRANBERRY DRINK



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My mother would brew a batch of this hot drink when any of us children were sick. One sip and we'd instantly feel better! Now I make it for my husband and daughter on dreary winter mornings or anytime they're feeling under the weather.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 servings (about 2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
6 cups water, divided
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup red-hot candies
7 whole cloves
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook cranberries in 2 cups water until they pop. Strain through a fine sieve, reserving juice and discarding skins; set aside. , In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, candies, cloves and remaining water. Cook until candies are dissolved. Add orange and lemon juices and reserved cranberry juice; heat though. Discard cloves. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts :

HOT CRANBERRY DRINK



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Make and share this Hot Cranberry Drink recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Allyransom

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 20m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups cranberry juice
3 cups orange juice
1 1/2 cups pineapple juice
3 cups water
3/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a large saucepan.
  • Stir to dissolve sugar.
  • Heat over low heat for 15 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.1, Fat 0.2, Sodium 4.2, Carbohydrate 34.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 30.7, Protein 0.5

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries: Fresh cranberries have a tart and tangy flavor that is perfect for this drink. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries, but thaw them before using.
  • Sweeten to taste: The amount of sugar you add to this drink is up to you. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Add spices: To give this drink a festive flavor, add some spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. You can also add a slice of orange or lemon for a citrusy flavor.
  • Serve hot or cold: This drink can be served hot or cold. If you serve it hot, it's a great way to warm up on a cold winter day. If you serve it cold, it's a refreshing drink for a summer party.

Conclusion:

This hot cranberry drink is a delicious and festive beverage that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a warm and cozy drink, give this hot cranberry drink a try.

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