Cranberry Orange Sparkler Recipe For Christmas or New Years
This festive cranberry orange punch is not only visually stunning with its vibrant red color, but it’s also bursting with bright, citrusy flavors that scream holiday cheer. Perfect for both Christmas and New Year’s Eve, this fizzy, slightly tart punch is a crowd-pleaser and pairs wonderfully with any holiday spread.
➡ Ingredients:
3 cups cranberry juice
1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sparkling water or club soda
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tbsp maple syrup or honey (optional)
Orange slices and fresh cranberries for garnish
➡ Instructions:
1. In a large pitcher, combine the cranberry juice, orange juice, and lime juice.
2. If you prefer a sweeter punch, stir in maple syrup or honey.
3. Just before serving, add the sparkling water or club soda to give it some fizz.
4. Garnish with orange slices and fresh cranberries.
5. Serve chilled for a refreshing, holiday-inspired treat.
➡ Tips & Swaps:
Swap Idea: For a more tropical twist, add pineapple juice and use coconut water instead of sparkling water.
For Extra Zing: Add a splash of ginger beer for a ginger kick.
No Sweetener Needed: If you like it tart, skip the maple syrup and enjoy the natural flavor of the juices.
