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Delicious Christmas Punch: Easy Recipe for Festive Cheer

Celebrate the holiday season with this refreshing Christmas Punch, a perfect blend of cranberries, oranges, and pomegranates.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 glasses
Course: Drinks
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Punch Base
  • 2 cups Cranberry Juice Use Ocean Spray Pure Unsweetened for the best taste.
  • 2 cups Orange Juice Try using brands like Simply or Natalie's.
  • 1 cup Pomegranate Juice POM brand is highly recommended for richness.
For the Fresh Elements
  • 1 cup Cranberries Fresh or frozen works well.
  • 1 whole Orange Use fresh orange slices for garnish.
  • ½ cup Pomegranate Seeds Optional, can be swapped with more cranberries.
For the Fizz
  • 2 cups Lemon-Lime Soda Choose Starry, Sprite, or 7Up.
  • Ice Critical for serving the punch chilled.
For Adult Options
  • 1 cup White Rum Optional for a spirited version.
For Garnishing
  • 1 sprig Fresh Rosemary Sprigs Adds a festive touch and aroma.

Equipment

  • large pitcher
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Christmas Punch
  1. Slice one fresh orange into thin rounds and set aside for garnish. Rinse 1 cup of cranberries, discarding any bad ones. Gather ½ cup of pomegranate seeds.
  2. Pour in 2 cups each of cranberry juice and orange juice, followed by 1 cup of pomegranate juice. Stir gently to combine.
  3. Add 2 cups of chilled lemon-lime soda to the mixture. Optionally, incorporate 1 cup of white rum. Stir gently.
  4. Serve by filling glasses with ice cubes, then pour the Christmas Punch over the ice.
  5. Garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh rosemary and extra cranberries, orange slices, and pomegranate seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 35gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Keep refrigerated and serve chilled for the best experience.

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