Christmas Punch (Alcoholic or Not)

Christmas Punch (Alcoholic or Not)

from sugarandsoul.co
5 min
8 servings

Christmas Punch is an easy and delicious holiday party drink packed with fruits like cranberries, oranges, and pomegranates. Keep it non-alcoholic or add rum or vodka for extra holiday spirit!

Ingredients

  • 1 orange (sliced, plus more for garnish)
  • 1 cup cranberries (plus more for garnish)
  • ½ cup pomegranate seeds
  • 2 cups cranberry juice (Ocean Spray Pure Unsweetened 100% juice recommended)
  • 2 cups orange juice (Simply, Natalie's, or Uncle Matt's brands recommend)
  • 1 cup pomegranate juice (POM brand recommended)
  • 2 cups lemon-lime soda (Starry, Sprite, or 7Up recommended)
  • 1 cup white rum (optional)
  • ice
  • fresh rosemary sprigs (for garnish)

Directions

  1. 1

    Add the slices from 1 orange, 1 cup cranberries, and ½ cup pomegranate seeds to a large pitcher or punch bowl. If using a really gallon-sized bowl or dispenser, you can double the recipe.

  2. 2

    Pour in 2 cups cranberry juice, 2 cups orange juice, 1 cup pomegranate juice, and 2 cups lemon-lime soda. You can also add 1 cup white rum or alcohol of choice if including.

  3. 3

    Serve in glasses over ice and garnish with fresh rosemary sprigs extra orange slices, and cranberries. Or make Christmas Ice Cubes for an extra festive touch!