Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail

This punch is nice and sweet, so kids will love it. If you don’t want to use or don’t have maple syrup, you can also use agave or honey. If you find that the apple cider is sweet enough on its own, then feel free to omit the sweetner altogether!

Thanksgiving Punch Mocktail

INGREDIENTS

MOCKATILS:

• 4 cups Apple cider, homemade or store-bought (See Notes!)
• 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
• 1 Gala apple, sliced
• 1 Granny Smith apple, sliced
• 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
• 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
• 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp ground nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp ground ginger
• 1/2 tsp ground allspice
• pomegranate arils

OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:

• Fresh rosemary sprigs
• Ginger beer, for topping
• Sliced apples
• Fresh or frozen cranberries
• Pomegranate arils

INSTRUCTIONS

• In a large pitcher, put together the apple cider, orange juice, maple syrup, sliced apples, cranberries, pomegranate arils, and spices until combined.
• Make the mocktails: For each drink, fill an 8-ounce glass halfway with crushed ice. Add 1/2 cup of the punch and garnish with sliced apples, cranberries, pomegranate arils, and a rosemary sprig. Top with ginger beer until the glass is filled.
• Sip and Enjoy!

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