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Bright orange Halloween punch with spooky garnishes like gummy worms, citrus slices, and Halloween-themed ice cubes, perfect for parties

Orange Halloween Punch


  • Author: Imili Johnson
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

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Ingredients:

For the Punch:
  • 4 cups orange juice (pulp-free for a smooth punch)
  • 2 cups pineapple juice
  • 1 liter lemon-lime soda (Sprite or 7-Up)
  • 2 cups ginger ale
  • 1 cup orange sherbet (optional, for a creamy touch)
  • 1 orange, sliced into rounds (for garnish)
  • 1 lemon, sliced into rounds (for garnish)
For Spooky Garnishes:
  • Plastic spiders (for decorating the punch bowl)
  • Halloween-themed ice molds (skulls, ghosts, or pumpkins)
  • Gummy worms, candy eyeballs, or vampire teeth candies for added fun
Optional Add-ons:
  • 1/2 cup grenadine for a blood-like effect
  • Dry ice for a foggy, spooky presentation (handle with care)

Instructions

Preparation:

Step 1: Prepare the Punch Base

  • In a large punch bowl, combine the orange juice and pineapple juice. Stir well to blend the flavors together. This base will provide the bright orange color and tropical taste.

Step 2: Add the Fizzy Ingredients

  • Slowly pour in the lemon-lime soda and ginger ale. These fizzy drinks will add a refreshing sparkle to the punch. Be careful not to pour too quickly to avoid losing carbonation.

Step 3: Optional – Add Orange Sherbet

  • If you want a creamier texture to your punch, scoop in some orange sherbet. The sherbet will slowly melt into the punch, adding both a creamy texture and more sweetness.

Step 4: Garnish the Punch

  • Add the orange and lemon slices to the punch bowl for a colorful and fresh garnish. The citrus slices also enhance the punch’s zesty flavor.

Step 5: Spooky Decorations

  • Float Halloween-themed ice cubes (in the shape of skulls or ghosts) in the punch to keep it chilled. You can also add gummy worms, candy eyeballs, or vampire teeth candies for a fun, spooky surprise.

Step 6: Optional – Add a Bloody Effect

  • For a creepy touch, drizzle some grenadine along the edges of the punch bowl. It will sink to the bottom and create a blood-like effect, perfect for a Halloween punch!

Step 7: Serve and Enjoy

  • Ladle the punch into glasses and top each with a gummy worm or candy eyeball for a festive touch. Serve immediately and watch your guests enjoy!

Notes

  • Dry ice handling: If you plan to use dry ice for a fog effect, make sure to handle it with gloves and tongs. Never touch dry ice with bare skin, and don’t let your guests consume any of the dry ice. It should be used for visual effect only.
  • Chill your ingredients: To keep your punch cold for longer, make sure the juice, soda, and ginger ale are refrigerated before mixing.
  • Adjust sweetness: If you prefer a less sweet punch, you can use club soda instead of lemon-lime soda for a lighter, less sugary option.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (no-cook)

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Protein: 1g
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