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Festive Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail

Festive Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail

Prep Time: 3 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple, apple cider, cinnamon, cranberry, fall, fall mocktails, Ginger, ginger beer, maple syrup, nutmeg, orange juice,, pomegranate
Servings: 6
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 32 oz Apple cider
  • 2 oz Maple syrup
  • 1 Gala apple sliced
  • 1 Granny Smith apple sliced0
  • 8 oz Orange juice
  • 1 cup Fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
  • 0.5 tsp Ground ginger
  • 0.5 tsp Ground allspice
  • Pomegranate arils
  • Ginger beer for topping
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs, Sliced apples, Fresh or frozen cranberries, Pomegranate arils Optional toppings

Instructions

  • In a large pitcher, combine the apple cider, orange juice, maple syrup, sliced apples, cranberries, pomegranate arils, and spices. Stir until all the ingredients are well combined.
  • For each drink, fill an 8-ounce glass halfway with crushed ice.
  • Pour 4 ounce of the punch mixture into each prepared glass.
  • Top off each glass with ginger beer until filled, adding a refreshing fizzy finish.
  • Garnish each glass with sliced apples, cranberries, pomegranate arils, and a sprig of fresh rosemary for a festive touch.
  • Sip and enjoy the vibrant flavors of this holiday mocktail!

Notes

Pro Tips

  • For an extra festive presentation, rim the glasses with a cinnamon-sugar mixture before filling them.
  • Adjust the level of sweetness by adding more or less maple syrup according to your taste.
  • Prepare the punch a few hours in advance and let it chill in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to meld together.
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