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Christmas Morning Punch

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Christmas morning is all about creating magical moments, and what better way to kick off the festivities than with a refreshing and vibrant Christmas Morning Punch? This simple recipe brings together the flavors of orange juice, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and a splash of fizzy ginger ale to create a drink that’s as cheerful as the season itself. Whether you’re sharing it with family around the breakfast table or setting it out for guests during brunch, this punch adds a colorful and flavorful touch to your holiday gathering.

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Christmas Morning Punch

One of the best things about this punch is its versatility. It’s kid-friendly in its original form, but for an adult twist, you can add a splash of raspberry vodka to take it up a notch. Garnished with slices of orange, bright cranberries, or juicy pineapple rings, this punch doesn’t just taste great—it looks stunning on the table, too. It’s an effortless way to add a touch of holiday sparkle to your celebrations.

And let’s talk about how easy this is to whip up! With just a handful of ingredients and no cooking required, you can have this punch ready in minutes. Perfect for busy Christmas mornings, it’s a stress-free way to keep everyone’s spirits bright without spending extra time in the kitchen.

Christmas Morning Punch

We love pairing it with Apple Cinnamon Roll Bake, Cinnamon Roll Cake, Bacon cinnamon roll monkey bread, and even Sheet Pan Pancakes

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What You Will Love About This Recipe

Christmas Morning Punch has all the makings of a holiday favorite. First and foremost, it’s incredibly easy to prepare, making it a lifesaver during the hustle and bustle of Christmas morning. With just a few simple ingredients and no cooking required, you can quickly mix up a festive drink that feels fancy without the effort.


The blend of orange, cranberry, and pineapple juices gives this punch a refreshing and balanced flavor—sweet, tangy, and just the right amount of zing. Add the ginger ale for a bubbly finish, and you’ve got a drink that everyone, from kids to adults, will enjoy. Plus, the optional addition of raspberry vodka makes it versatile enough to serve both as a family-friendly treat or a spiked cocktail for the grown-ups.


Finally, it’s a show-stopper on the table. Garnished with fresh orange slices, cranberries, or pineapple, this punch looks as good as it tastes. It’s the perfect addition to your holiday spread, instantly bringing a pop of festive color and cheer.

christmas morning punch

Ingredients

Adult version ½ Cup Raspberry Vodka

2 Cups Orange Juice

2 Cups Cranberry Juice

1 Cup Pineapple Juice

1 Cup Ginger Ale

How To Make Christmas Morning Punch

  1. Mix all the ingredients in a pitcher.
  2. Serve with orange slices, cranberries, or Pineapple slices
christmas morning punch

Tips & Tricks

  • Chill Your Ingredients
  • For the best flavor and to keep your punch cold without diluting it, make sure all the juices and ginger ale are well-chilled before mixing. You can also pre-slice the fruits and store them in the fridge to save time.
  • Use Fresh Garnishes
  • Fresh orange slices, cranberries, and pineapple not only make the punch visually stunning but also enhance the flavor. For a festive touch, freeze cranberries or orange slices in ice cubes ahead of time—they’ll act as decorative chillers.
  • Customize the Sweetness
  • If you like your punch a little less sweet, use diet ginger ale or a splash of soda water to tone down the sugary notes. Alternatively, if you want to amp up the flavor, a splash of grenadine or a sprinkle of cinnamon can add a fun twist.
  • Make It a Mocktail or Cocktail
  • Keep a bottle of raspberry vodka on the side so guests can choose between the family-friendly version and the spiked option. Labeling the two versions can help avoid confusion at larger gatherings.
  • Serve in Style
  • For extra holiday vibes, serve the punch in a large glass bowl with a ladle or in individual glasses rimmed with sugar. To rim the glasses, dip them in water or a bit of juice, then into a plate of sugar mixed with a touch of red or green food coloring.
Christmas Morning Punch

FAQs

Yes! You can mix the juices (orange, cranberry, and pineapple) together a day ahead and store them in the refrigerator. Add the ginger ale and any alcohol just before serving to keep the fizz fresh and the flavors balanced.

If you want to switch things up, consider swapping the pineapple juice for apple cider or pomegranate juice. Both options add a unique twist while still keeping the holiday vibe.

With only ½ cup of vodka in the entire recipe, the adult version is lightly spiked. You can adjust the amount of vodka to suit your preference or let guests add their own to keep it customizable.

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For more great drink recipes, try these!

Wendy’s Frosty Recipe

Blue Raspberry Slushie

Pineapple Mojito

christmas morning punch
Christmas Morning Punch

Christmas Morning Punch

Christmas Morning Punch is a great addition to Christmas morning as it combines Orange juice, Cranberry juice, Pineapple juice, and Ginger Ale into a tasty drink to enjoy all morning long. This is a perfect family friendly frink that you can serve for every occasion and easily spiked to create a Christmas Adult beverage.

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Orange Juice
  • 2 Cups Cranberry Juice
  • 1 Cup Pineapple Juice
  • 1 Cup Ginger Ale
  • Adult version ½ Cup Raspberry Vodka

Instructions

    1. Mix all the ingredients in a pitcher.
    2. Serve with orange slices, cranberries or Pineapple slices

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

4

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 196Total Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 14mgCarbohydrates: 41gFiber: 2gSugar: 34gProtein: 2g

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