Steal the show at your Christmas party with Grinch Juice! This green, citrusy punch is a playful nod to everyone’s favorite holiday story, guaranteed to turn even the grumpiest Grinch into a cheerful Who.
Grinch Juice
This vibrant green punch combines citrusy flavors with a hint of vanilla and almond. It’s a refreshing and fun addition to any Christmas party, perfect for kids and adults alike.
EQUIPMENT (PAID LINKS)
- Large punch bowl or glass pitcher
- Mixing spoon
Ingredients
- 2 drops blue food coloring
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 ¼ cups lemon juice
- 4 packets Sweet’N Low or to taste
- 6 cups water
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 ½ teaspoons almond extract
- 1 liter lemon-lime soda
- Ice
- Candy canes optional garnish
- Maraschino cherries optional garnish
Instructions
- Mix the Base: Combine orange juice, lemon juice, Sweet'N Low, water, and blue food coloring in a clear glass punch bowl or pitcher. Stir until fully blended.2 drops blue food coloring, 2 cups orange juice, 1 ¼ cups lemon juice, 4 packets Sweet’N Low, 6 cups water
- Add Flavoring: Mix in vanilla extract and almond extract. Stir well.2 teaspoons vanilla extract, 1 ½ teaspoons almond extract
- Chill: Refrigerate the mixture overnight or serve immediately if needed.
- Add Soda and Ice: Right before serving, pour in the lemon-lime soda and add ice to chill further.1 liter lemon-lime soda, Ice
- Serve and Garnish: Pour into individual glasses, garnish with candy canes or maraschino cherries for a festive touch.Candy canes, Maraschino cherries
Notes
For extra flair, tape or glue a heart cutout to the outside of your punch bowl or pitcher to represent the Grinch’s growing heart. Adjust the sweetness to taste if desired.
