Description
This Hocus Pocus Non-Alcoholic Halloween Punch is a festive, fruity, and refreshing drink perfect for Halloween celebrations. It combines concord grape juice, citrus juices, and lemon lime soda with a touch of sweetness and is beautifully garnished with sugar-rimmed glasses and fresh fruit slices.
Ingredients
Scale
Punch Ingredients
- 3 cups concord grape juice
- 2 cups lemon lime soda
- 1 cup simple syrup
- 1 cup orange juice
- ½ cup lime juice
Garnish
- Decorating sugar for garnish
- Fresh orange slices and lime slices for garnish
- Red grapes and blackberries for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare glass rims: Pour decorating sugar onto a shallow plate. Run a piece of orange around the rims of your serving glasses, then dip the rims into the decorating sugar to coat them.
- Fill glasses with ice: Add ice to the sugar-rimmed glasses and set them aside.
- Mix punch: In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the concord grape juice, lemon lime soda, simple syrup, orange juice, and lime juice. Stir well to blend the flavors.
- Add garnishes: Add fresh orange slices, lime slices, red grapes, and blackberries to the punch for a festive look and added flavor.
- Serve: Pour the punch over the ice in the prepared glasses and enjoy immediately.
Notes
- To make simple syrup: Combine 1 cup hot water with 1 cup white sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves completely, then chill before using.
- You can substitute lemon lime soda with club soda and add extra simple syrup if you prefer less sweetness.
- Use fresh fruits for garnish to enhance the appearance and flavor.
- This punch is best served chilled and consumed immediately for maximum freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 110 kcal
- Sugar: 25 g
- Sodium: 15 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg