Best Hot Spiced Berry Punch Recipes

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CRANBERRY WASSAIL



Cranberry Wassail image

This is a traditional spiced holiday drink with an added twist. Enjoy this wonderful wassail for a cold winter day or to serve at Christmas parties.

Provided by Miss Blurton

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cider Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ gallon apple cider
½ gallon cranberry juice
1 cup lemon juice
1 ¼ cups pineapple juice
1 large orange, thinly sliced
24 whole cloves
¼ cup clover honey
½ cup white sugar
4 cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon ground ginger
12 fresh mint leaves
12 orange slices for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or pot, combine cider, cranberry juice, lemon juice, pineapple juice, orange slices, cloves, honey, sugar, and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer; add nutmeg, ginger, and allspice. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve warm and garnish each cup with mint and an orange slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.3 calories, Carbohydrate 69.8 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 28.4 mg, Sugar 59.2 g

FAVORITE BERRY PUNCH



Favorite Berry Punch image

A friend from church shared this zingy strawberry-infused punch recipe. It's great for bridal showers, anniversary parties and holiday gatherings. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 22 servings (about 4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 container (16 ounces) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
2 bottles (1 liter each) club soda, chilled
1 bottle (1 liter) ginger ale, chilled
1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 can (12 ounces) frozen cranberry juice concentrate, thawed

Steps:

  • Place strawberries in a blender; cover and process until pureed. Pour into a punch bowl; stir in remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOT SPICED PUNCH



Hot Spiced Punch image

My favorite punches, hot or cold, are the ones made with pineapple juice. Its flavor definitely comes through. This punch is especially good when the weather is cold, and you need something to warm you up.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 cinnamon sticks, broken (3 inches)
4 teaspoons whole cloves
2 teaspoons whole allspice
Peel of 1 lemon, cut into 1-inch strips
9 cups white grape juice
1 can (46 ounces) unsweetened pineapple juice
3/4 cup thawed lemonade concentrate
1/2 cup sugar
Additional cinnamon sticks, optional

Steps:

  • Place the cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice and lemon peel in a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag., In a large kettle, combine the grape juice, pineapple juice, lemonade concentrate and sugar; add the spice bag. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour or until punch reaches desired temperature. Discard spice bag. Serve hot with additional cinnamon sticks if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

WARM CHRISTMAS PUNCH



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Red Hot candies add rich color and spiciness to this festive punch, and the cranberry juice gives it a little tang. Our children always request it for December brunches. —Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 2h5m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bottle (32 ounces) cranberry juice
5 cans (6 ounces each) unsweetened pineapple juice
1/3 cup Red Hots
1 cinnamon stick (3-1/2 inches)
Optional: Sugared cranberries or additional cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine juices, Red Hots and cinnamon stick. Cover and cook on low for 2-4 hours or until heated through and candies are dissolved., Discard cinnamon stick before serving. Serve with sugared cranberries and additional cinnamon sticks if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

WARM AND SPICY AUTUMN PUNCH



Warm and Spicy Autumn Punch image

The aroma of this punch tells you that fall is in the air. Make a batch, and your home will have a fragrance that will alert anyone's sense of smell.

Provided by Michele O'Sullivan

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 oranges
8 whole cloves
6 cups apple juice
1 cinnamon stick
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ cup honey
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 ¼ cups pineapple juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Stud the whole oranges with cloves, and bake for 30 minutes.
  • In a large saucepan, combine the apple juice and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and stir in the nutmeg, honey, lemon juice, and pineapple juice.
  • Serve hot in a punch bowl with the 2 clove-studded baked oranges floating on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 5.1 mg, Sugar 20 g

HOT SPICED HOLIDAY PUNCH



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Sipping on a warm mug of this always feels like a holiday to me! Starting with Thanksgiving, through Christmas, and ending on New Year's Day, I always start any holiday gathering with this treat, and just keep it warm in the crockpot all day long. It is fabulous.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 cups apple cider or 8 cups apple juice
4 cups cranberry-raspberry juice
1 pint fresh raspberries or 12 ounces pkg. loose-pack frozen raspberries
1/2 cup brandy
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
6 inches cinnamon sticks
3 inches fresh ginger (cut in thirds)
2 teaspoons whole cloves
1 teaspoon whole allspice
2 small cooking apples, cored and cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Combine apple cider, cranberry-raspberry juice, raspberries, brandy, brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and allspice in a 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Strain punch through a sieve lined with cheesecloth.
  • To serve, return punch to Dutch oven. Add apple wedges. Cover and heat until boiling.
  • Pour hot punch into a heatproof bowl or transfer to crockpot. Serve in heatproof cups, floating an apple wedge in each serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.6, Fat 0.3, Sodium 3.1, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 7.4, Protein 0.4

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