Harvest Punch Bliss
Celebrate the essence of fall with Harvest Punch Bliss, a stunning zero-proof mocktail featuring apple cider, cranberry juice, and orange juice—enhanced with maple syrup and garnished with floating fruit and cinnamon. It’s the perfect autumn gathering drink for all ages, combining flavor, beauty, and warmth in every festive glass.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes (plus chilling)
- Yield: 6–8 servings 1x
- Category: Mocktail
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Seasonal
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups apple cider
- 2 cups cranberry juice (100% juice preferred)
- ½ cup fresh orange juice
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup (optional)
- 1 apple, thinly sliced
- 1 orange, thinly sliced
- ½ cup fresh cranberries
- Cinnamon sticks (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a large clear glass pitcher, combine apple cider, cranberry juice, orange juice, and maple syrup
- Stir gently until well combined
- Add apple slices, orange slices, and fresh cranberries to the pitcher
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let flavors meld
- When ready to serve, stir gently and fill glasses ⅓ with ice cubes
- Pour punch over ice and garnish each glass with a cinnamon stick
- Serve immediately and enjoy your harvest celebration
Notes
Use cloudy, fresh cider for best results. Prepare 2–3 hours in advance for maximum flavor infusion. For sparkling versions, add ginger ale or sparkling apple cider just before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: harvest punch, fall mocktail, apple cider, cranberry, zero-proof drink, holiday punch
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