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Non-Alcoholic Christmas Sangria

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This festive Non-Alcoholic Christmas Sangria is packed with vibrant fruit, refreshing flavors, and holiday cheer! Itโ€™s the perfect drink for gatherings, family dinners, or a cozy night inโ€”everyone can enjoy it, kids and adults alike! ๐ŸŽ„


Recipe Overview ๐Ÿ“

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Chill Time: 2โ€“4 hours
  • Servings: 8โ€“10
  • Difficulty: Super Easy

Ingredients ๐Ÿ›’

Fruit Base:

  • 1 large orange, thinly sliced ๐ŸŠ
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced ๐Ÿ‹
  • 1 green apple, diced ๐Ÿ
  • 1 red apple, diced ๐ŸŽ
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries ๐ŸŒŸ
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

Liquid Base:

  • 4 cups cranberry juice (100% juice, unsweetened preferred)
  • 2 cups sparkling water (or club soda for a fizzy kick)
  • 2 cups apple juice (or white grape juice for a sweeter twist)
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice (about 1 orange)

Optional Garnish:

  • Fresh rosemary sprigs ๐ŸŒฟ
  • Cinnamon sticks (for stirring) ๐ŸŒŸ
  • Star anise pods for a festive touch โœจ

Instructions ๐Ÿฅ„

Step 1: Prepare the Fruit

  1. Wash and thinly slice the oranges and lemons.
  2. Dice the apples (leave the skin on for color) and gather the cranberries and pomegranate seeds.

Step 2: Combine the Ingredients

  1. In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice, apple juice, and fresh orange juice.
  2. Stir in all the sliced and diced fruitโ€”oranges, lemons, apples, cranberries, and pomegranate seeds.

Step 3: Chill

  1. Place the pitcher in the refrigerator for 2โ€“4 hours to let the flavors meld and the fruit infuse the juice.

Step 4: Add the Sparkle

  1. Just before serving, pour in the sparkling water or club soda for that bubbly, festive fizz. Give it a gentle stir.

Step 5: Garnish and Serve

  1. Pour the sangria into glasses filled with a bit of ice.
  2. Garnish each glass with a sprig of rosemary, a slice of orange, and a cinnamon stick for stirring.

Tips & Variations ๐ŸŒŸ

  • Add More Fruit: Add sliced pears, red grapes, or kiwi for a fun twist.
  • Make It Sweeter: If you prefer a sweeter drink, add 1โ€“2 tablespoons of honey or maple syrup when mixing the juice.
  • Kid-Friendly Sparkle: Use sparkling apple cider instead of water for an extra sweet fizz.
  • Frozen Fruit Hack: Use frozen cranberries and pomegranate seeds to keep the sangria cold without watering it down.

Why Youโ€™ll Love This Recipe โค๏ธ

  • Festive and beautiful on any holiday table. ๐ŸŽ„
  • A perfect, family-friendly alternative to traditional sangria.
  • Refreshing, light, and loaded with fruit flavor.

Raise a glass of this Non-Alcoholic Christmas Sangria, toast to good company, and savor the cheerful, refreshing flavors of the season. Cheers to a joyous and delicious holiday! ๐Ÿฅ‚โœจ

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