Description
Festive White Christmas Punch sparkles with holiday cheer, blending creamy coconut and smooth vanilla notes. Guests will delight in this refreshing Southern-inspired beverage that celebrates winter’s magical spirit.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut milk (unsweetened or sweetened)
- 2 cups pineapple juice
- 1 liter lemon-lime soda
Flavor Enhancers:
- ½ cup white cranberry juice
- ½ cup cream of coconut
Garnishes:
- Fresh cranberries
- Sliced limes or lemons
- Rosemary sprigs
- Shredded coconut
Ice:
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Pour coconut milk, pineapple juice, and white cranberry juice into a spacious punch bowl, blending the liquids thoroughly until they form a uniform, silky mixture.
- Integrate cream of coconut, whisking gently to enhance the punch’s luxurious texture and depth of flavor.
- Chill the concoction in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld and develop a refreshing, crisp profile.
- Before serving, give the punch a gentle stir to redistribute any settled ingredients and ensure a consistent taste.
- Garnish with floating pineapple chunks or shredded coconut for a decorative and complementary touch that elevates the tropical essence of the beverage.
- Optional: Add crushed ice just before serving to maintain the drink’s cool temperature and provide a delightful, frosty presentation.
Notes
- Chill all ingredients beforehand to keep the punch refreshingly cold without diluting it with too much ice.
- Swap coconut milk with lighter coconut cream for a less dense, more silky texture that still maintains tropical richness.
- Garnish with fresh pineapple chunks or shredded coconut to enhance visual appeal and add a delightful textural contrast.
- For an adult version, splash in white rum or vodka to transform this mocktail into a festive cocktail perfect for holiday gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Cocktails
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 148
- Sugar: 34 g
- Sodium: 25 mg
- Fat: 3 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 35 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg