Non-Alcoholic Christmas Punch
This festive, bubbly non-alcoholic Christmas punch will be the star of your holiday gathering. Perfect for guests of all ages, this vibrant ruby-red punch combines fresh fruit juices with sparkling elements for a refreshing and celebratory drink that brings holiday cheer to any table.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Base Ingredients
- 2 cups low-sugar cranberry juice
- 1 cup fresh-squeezed orange juice about 3-4 medium oranges
- 1 cup 100% pineapple juice no added sugar
- 2 cups sparkling apple juice or cider
- 1 cup ginger ale regular or low-sugar
Fresh Garnishes (Choose 3-4)
- 1 orange thinly sliced into rounds
- 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
- ½ cup pomegranate seeds
- 1 cup fresh or frozen cherries
- 1 lime thinly sliced
- Fresh mint sprigs
- Rosemary sprigs for an aromatic touch
For Serving
- Large ice cubes or ice ring
- Cinnamon sticks optional, for stirring
Prep Your Bowl: Ensure your punch bowl is clean and ready at least 30 minutes before serving.
Mix Base Juices: In your punch bowl, combine cranberry juice, orange juice, and pineapple juice. Stir gently to mix.
Prepare Garnishes: Wash and slice oranges, prepare other fresh fruits, and set aside a small portion for additional garnishing of individual glasses.
Add Sparkle (Just Before Serving): Gently pour in the sparkling apple juice/cider and ginger ale. Stir minimally to preserve carbonation.
Add Ice and Garnish: Place large ice cubes or an ice ring in the bowl, then add your chosen fresh fruits.
Finishing Touch: Float extra fruit garnishes on top for visual appeal and place remaining garnishes near the punch bowl for guests to customize their drinks.
Serve: Place ladle in the bowl and invite guests to help themselves!