Festive Valentine Fruit Punch
Ingredients
- 64 ounces sweetened cranberry juice
- 2 liters ginger ale chilled
- 16 ounces orange juice
- 4 tablespoons freshly grated lime zest
- 6 whole cinnamon sticks
- 6 whole star anise pods
- 5 fresh thyme sprigs
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- Ice for serving
Instructions
- Pour the cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale into a large punch bowl or beverage dispenser.
- Add the lime zest, cinnamon sticks, star anise, thyme sprigs, and fresh cranberries.
- Stir gently to combine without losing carbonation.
- Add ice just before serving to keep the punch cold and refreshing.
- Ladle into glasses, making sure each serving gets some festive garnishes.
Notes
This non-alcoholic Christmas punch is bright, bubbly, and full of seasonal flavor. With tart cranberry juice, citrusy orange, warming spices, and fizzy ginger ale, it’s the perfect holiday drink for kids and adults alike. Ideal for Christmas parties, winter gatherings, and family celebrations.