Best 8 Fresh Cranberry Punch Recipes
Searching for a refreshing and flavorful beverage to serve at your next gathering? Look no further than fresh cranberry punch! This classic holiday drink is a delicious blend of tart cranberries, sweet orange juice, and a hint of spice. Whether you're hosting a festive party or simply craving a tasty treat, this homemade punch is sure to be a hit.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
FRESH CRANBERRY PUNCH
One of the best things about holiday cooking is the aromas that drift through the whole house! To me, it wouldn't be Christmas without the tang of oranges, cinnamon and cloves in the air-just what you'll smell as this fresh cranberry punch is simmering. To get the brightest red color in your punch, be sure to pick out the reddest of the fresh berries as you clean them.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 25 1/2-cup servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In Dutch oven or large kettle, combine cranberries, water, cloves and cinnamon. Bring to boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer 12-15 minutes. Strain cooked juice through fine sieve or cheese cloth, squeezing gently. , To strained juice, add orange juice, lemon juice and sugar; stir until sugar is dissolved. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 74 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SPARKLING NONALCOHOLIC CRANBERRY PUNCH
Our non-alcoholic sparkling cranberry is a great party drink that serves 25 and requires just three common ingredients.
Provided by Colleen Graham
Categories Beverage
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a large punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice and lemonade concentrate.
- Stir in sparkling water.
- Serve immediately and garnish with citrus or seasonal fruits to taste, if using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 5 mg, Sugar 8 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 25 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
CRANBERRY PUNCH
A delicious hot weather drink that looks just as good as it tastes.
Provided by KADA
Categories Drinks Recipes Punch Recipes Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Half-fill 6 tall glasses with ice. Fill to about three quarters with cranberry-apple juice. Pour ginger ale evenly into the glasses. Stir gently. Decorate with lime and mint sprigs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.7 calories, Carbohydrate 58.4 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 25.4 mg, Sugar 14.6 g
QUICK CRANBERRY PUNCH
The fizz from the ginger ale makes this fruity punch a hit at any party!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Make lemonade as directed on can in large pitcher.
- Stir in cranberry juice cocktail and enough ice to chill. Just before serving, stir in ginger ale.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg
MULLED CRANBERRY PUNCH
Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian
Categories beverage
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Put the rum, cranberry juice, cider, maple syrup, honey, clove and star anise into a large saucepot over medium heat. Cook until a slow simmer is just reached and the honey/maple syrup is dissolved.
- Ladle the punch into heatproof glasses or mugs and garnish with cinnamon sticks.
CRANBERRY PUNCH
Categories Liqueur Alcoholic Christmas Cocktail Party Thanksgiving Cranberry Spice Fall Shower Christmas Eve Party Gourmet Drink
Yield Makes about 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a punch bowl, combine cranberry juice, vodka, orange juice, cherry liqueur, allspice and nutmeg. Add a block of ice or ice cubes. Stir the punch until cold, and garnish it with lemon slices.
HOLIDAY CRANBERRY PUNCH
A festive punch for your holiday gatherings suitable for all ages and easy to put together in a hurry.
Provided by Pepper Monkey
Categories Punch Beverage
Time 10m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- place slices of orange and lime in bottom of large punch bowl.
- mix all punch ingredients together pour on top.
- Serve ice cold.
- TIP: To prevent the punch from being watered down make ice cubes with punch instead of water.
- The punch will stay cold without being watery.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.2, Fat 0.2, Sodium 5.8, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 20.4, Protein 0.2
CRANBERRY CHERRY PUNCH
This crimson-colored beverage is wonderful for Christmas and looks festive in a glass punch bowl. -Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 3-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place several cranberries and a piece of lemon in each compartment of an ice cube tray; fill with water and freeze. , In a punch bowl or large container, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in the cold water, cranberry juice and lemonade concentrate. Just before serving, stir in ginger ale. Serve over cranberry-lemon ice cubes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 17mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- For a refreshing and flavorful punch, use fresh cranberries. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but they may not be as tart.
- To make the punch ahead of time, combine the cranberry juice, ginger ale, and lime juice in a pitcher and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Add the cranberries and ice just before serving.
- Garnish the punch with fresh cranberries, lime slices, or mint leaves.
- For a non-alcoholic version of the punch, omit the vodka.
- This punch is also delicious served warm. Simply heat the cranberry juice and ginger ale in a saucepan over low heat until warmed through. Add the cranberries and lime juice just before serving.
Conclusion:
This fresh cranberry punch is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like it tart, sweet, or somewhere in between, this punch is sure to please everyone.
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