Poinsettia Punch

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Poinsettia Punch
45 min.
12
93kcal

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Get ready to elevate your holiday gatherings with a delightful and refreshing beverage that embodies the spirit of the season: Poinsettia Punch! This vibrant drink is not only a feast for the eyes but also a deliciously festive addition to any celebration. With its beautiful crimson hue and sparkling effervescence, it’s sure to impress your guests and set the perfect mood for merriment.

What makes this punch truly special is its harmonious blend of flavors. The tartness of cranberry juice pairs beautifully with the zesty notes of Cointreau, while the addition of chilled brut sparkling wine or champagne adds a touch of elegance and celebration. Garnished with frozen orange slices and fresh cranberries, this punch is as visually stunning as it is refreshing.

Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, a cozy get-together, or simply looking for a delightful drink to enjoy with friends, Poinsettia Punch is the perfect choice. It’s vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it a versatile option that everyone can enjoy. Plus, with just 45 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batch for 12 people without breaking a sweat. So, gather your ingredients, chill your punch bowl, and get ready to toast to good times and great company with this festive beverage!

Ingredients

  • 0.7 cup cranberries fresh for garnish
  • cups 1/4 cup dried cranberry (juice sweetened if possible) chilled
  • inch orange sections for garnish
  • 1500 milliliter sparkling wine chilled
  • 0.8 cup frangelico chilled
  • 0.8 cup frangelico chilled

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet

Directions

  1. Place the orange slices in a single layer on a baking sheet or dish and freeze until solid, about 1 hour.
  2. Place the fresh cranberries, if using, in a single layer on another baking sheet or dish and freeze until solid, about 1 hour. Meanwhile, place a punch bowl in the freezer or refrigerator to chill.When ready to serve, place the cranberry juice and Cointreau in the punch bowl and stir to combine.
  3. Add the sparkling wine or champagne. Float the frozen orange slices and cranberries in the punch and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories93kcal
Protein3.48%
Fat1.94%
Carbs94.58%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.96
Glycemic Load
4.51
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
2.0782608733229%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
2.58mg
Delphinidin
0.43mg
Malvidin
0.02mg
Pelargonidin
0.02mg
Peonidin
2.73mg
Catechin
0.02mg
Epigallocatechin
0.04mg
Epicatechin
0.24mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.12mg
Naringenin
0.06mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.37mg
Quercetin
0.83mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:92.95kcal
4.65%
Fat:0.09g
0.14%
Saturated Fat:0.01g
0.04%
Carbohydrates:9.89g
3.3%
Net Carbohydrates:9.62g
3.5%
Sugar:9.36g
10.4%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:10.1mg
0.44%
Alcohol:7.98g
100%
Alcohol %:5.22%
100%
Protein:0.36g
0.73%
Vitamin C:6.89mg
8.35%
Vitamin E:0.83mg
5.55%
Potassium:163.64mg
4.68%
Magnesium:16.64mg
4.16%
Iron:0.67mg
3.72%
Vitamin K:3.5µg
3.34%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.06%
Phosphorus:27.6mg
2.76%
Copper:0.05mg
2.59%
Calcium:16.9mg
1.69%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.48%
Zinc:0.17mg
1.12%
Fiber:0.27g
1.09%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.01%
Source:Chow