Description
A vibrant, festive drink that brings the magic of the holidays to your table! Candy Cane Christmas Punch blends tart cranberry juice, bubbly lemon-lime soda, and subtle peppermint flavor from candy canes, all garnished with fresh cranberries and citrus slices. It’s the perfect centerpiece for your Christmas party — beautiful, refreshing, and easy to prepare!
Ingredients
- 4 cups cranberry juice (chilled)
- 4 cups lemon-lime soda (chilled)
- 1 cup fresh cranberries (or frozen)
- 1 lemon, sliced
- 1 orange, sliced
- 4–6 candy canes (whole or mini)
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
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Prepare a punch bowl or large glass pitcher and add a handful of ice cubes.
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Pour the chilled cranberry juice into the bowl over the ice.
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Slowly add the lemon-lime soda to maintain fizz.
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Add fresh cranberries, lemon slices, and orange slices for garnish.
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Hang candy canes on the rim or place them inside the punch.
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Gently stir and serve immediately.
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Optional: For individual servings, garnish each glass with a mini candy cane or mint sprig.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes