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Refreshing Thanksgiving Punch with Apple Cider and Cranberries

Thanksgiving Punch


  • Author: Olivia Bennett
  • Total Time: 3 hours 15 mins
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Alcoholic

Description

Delight in the festive charm of Thanksgiving Punch, a cozy, non-alcoholic drink blending apple cider and cranberry. Perfect for any drink table!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 gallon apple cider (not spiced)
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 48 oz ginger ale
  • 1 red apple, sliced thin
  • 1 green apple, sliced thin
  • 1 navel orange, sliced thin
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 5 cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  1. Add 2 cups of apple cider to a 2-gallon drink jar or punch bowl. Whisk in the pumpkin pie spice until dissolved.
  2. Pour in remaining apple cider gradually, whisking gently. Add ginger ale and stir softly.
  3. Mix in sliced apples, orange slices, cranberries, and cinnamon sticks. Distribute evenly.
  4. Refrigerate for 2โ€“3 hours. Garnish with festive fruit slices and a cinnamon stick before serving.

Notes

  • Chill glasses before serving for added refreshment.
  • Freeze some punch as ice cubes to prevent dilution.
  • Adjust sweetness by varying ginger ale amount.
  • Add rum or bourbon for a boozy version.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Sugar: 24 g
  • Sodium: 15 mg
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

Keywords: Thanksgiving Punch, Holiday Drinks, Non-Alcoholic Punch, Apple Cider Punch