Thanksgiving Punch

Thanksgiving Punch

4 servings
This Thanksgiving Punch from The Whole Smiths makes a delicious and festive batch cocktail to serve at your Thanksgiving celebration. You even have the option to add some CBD to bring the extra chill Thanksgiving vibes you may be needing.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups unsweetened cranberry juice

    pomegranate works as well

  • 1 cup bourbon
  • 1/2 cup Amaretto
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 orange thinly sliced

    for garnish

  • 1 lemon thinly sliced

    for garnish

  • 1/2 cup whole cranberries

    for garnish

  • 4 sprigs rosemary

    for garnish

  • 3 cinnamon sticks

Directions

  1. 1

    Add the cranberry juice, bourbon, amaretto, orange and lemon juice to the punch bowl and stir. Add CBD now if using.

  2. 2

     Add the fruit slices, cranberries, and two cinnamon sticks to the punch bowl.

  3. 3

    To serve, ladle some punch into a glass with ice and garnish with a sprig of rosemary and a bit of freshly grated cinnamon r a cinnamon stick.

Thanksgiving Punch

Thanksgiving Punch

3 min4 servings

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About this Recipe

Looking for the perfect festive drink to elevate your Thanksgiving celebration? This Thanksgiving Punch delivers a delightful blend of holiday flavors, with the optional addition of CBD for those extra relaxed holiday vibes. It's a fantastic way to welcome your guests without fuss.

This recipe simplifies holiday entertaining, requiring only 3 minutes of prep to create a delicious batch cocktail. Its balanced blend of sweet, tart, and warm notes makes it a crowd-pleaser that frees you up to enjoy your guests. The ease of assembly means less time in the kitchen and more time making memories.

Imagine a vibrant, ruby-red punch that awakens the palate with the tartness of cranberry, brightened by fresh orange and lemon juices. A comforting warmth from bourbon and a hint of almond sweetness from Amaretto round out the flavors, creating a sophisticated yet approachable drink. The optional CBD addition offers a subtle, calming dimension, perfect for a stress-free holiday.

While unsweetened cranberry juice forms the base, you can easily swap it for pomegranate juice for a slightly different tart-sweet profile that works just as well. Get creative with garnishes too—if rosemary isn't on hand, a twist of orange peel or extra whole cranberries still adds a beautiful touch.

Serve this Thanksgiving Punch chilled in a festive punch bowl or individual glasses, adorned with elegant thin slices of orange and lemon, whole cranberries, and fragrant rosemary sprigs and cinnamon sticks. It's the ideal welcoming drink for your holiday gathering.

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