Description
Celebrate the holidays with this refreshing and festive Holiday Punch, combining cranberry juice, orange juice, sparkling apple cider, ginger ale, and vodka for a perfectly balanced, fruity cocktail that’s easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
Liquids
- 32 oz. cranberry juice (1 large bottle, 100% pure cranberry juice, not cranberry cocktail)
- 16 oz. orange juice (2 cups)
- 750 mL sparkling apple cider (1 bottle)
- 2 L ginger ale (1 large bottle)
- 8 oz. good quality vodka (1 cup)
Garnishes
- Orange slices
- Fresh cranberries
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Pour the cranberry juice, orange juice, sparkling apple cider, ginger ale, and vodka into a large punch bowl. Stir well to mix all the flavors evenly.
- Add Garnishes: Top the punch with fresh orange slices and cranberries to add a festive look and extra flavor.
- Serve: Pour the punch over ice in individual glasses when ready to serve, and enjoy the refreshing holiday drink.
Notes
- Use 100% pure cranberry juice for a tart and authentic flavor; avoid cranberry cocktail which is sweeter and contains added sugars.
- Adjust vodka quantity based on desired alcohol strength or omit for a non-alcoholic version.
- Fresh cranberries can be frozen for a decorative, icy garnish.
- Prepare the punch just before serving to maintain fizz and freshness.
