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Autumn Harvest Punch Recipe

4.4 from 96 reviews

Autumn Harvest Punch is a refreshing, fruity beverage perfect for fall gatherings and celebrations. Made with a blend of apple juice, orange juice concentrate, cranberry juice, and pear nectar, this punch offers a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors, enhanced by fresh sliced apples and pears. Optional soda adds a sparkling fizz for an extra festive touch.

Ingredients

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Juice Base

  • 64 oz bottle of apple juice
  • 12 oz frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 16 oz (half) bottle of cranberry juice
  • 1 cup of pear nectar

Garnish

  • Sliced apples for decoration
  • Sliced pears for decoration

Optional

  • Ginger ale or lemon lime soda to create a little fizz

Instructions

  1. Combine Juices: Pour the apple juice, frozen orange juice concentrate, cranberry juice, and pear nectar into a large pitcher or punch bowl. Stir thoroughly to ensure all the ingredients are well mixed.
  2. Add Garnishes: Add ice cubes along with sliced apples and pears to the punch to enhance its presentation and add fresh fruity flavors.
  3. Add Fizz (Optional): If desired, top the punch with ginger ale or lemon lime soda to introduce a light, refreshing carbonation to the drink.
  4. Serve and Enjoy: Stir gently before serving chilled. Enjoy the festive and flavorful Autumn Harvest Punch with your guests.

Notes

  • This punch is best served chilled and consumed immediately for optimal freshness.
  • For a non-alcoholic option, avoid adding alcohol; however, it can be paired with spiced rum or bourbon for an adult version.
  • Adjust the level of soda to taste or omit it entirely for a non-fizzy punch.
  • The sliced fruit can be replaced or complemented with other seasonal fruits like cranberries or orange slices.

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