With only 4 ingredients this Cranberry Orange Rum Punch is a delicious and easy drink to whip up for the holidays! Minimal time and effort but big on flavor.
We love drinks around here, and we are going to be posting more of them! As long as they are sweet and delicious then we are going to absolutely share them with you.
This Cranberry Orange Rum Punch is one of my favorite winter and holiday drinks! It actually one of my signature drinks and the one I make up most often.
I really love myself a fruity drink, so whenever I’m craving something with a little alcohol and it’s winter then it has to be this.
Now don’t get me wrong, you can totally make this during the summertime, it would absolutely be perfect on a hot summers day as well, but I love cranberry and orange during the holiday season the most.
Lets just call this our favorite Christmas Punch if anything! Super easy to whip up with only 4 ingredients so you absolutely can’t go wrong there at all.
Some of my other favorite holiday drinks include White Wine Sangria, Grinch Drink and these Cranberry Mojitos!
This recipe though, I’m telling you it is just super easy and cranberry and orange go so well together that I can’t not love this combination and I think you’ll feel the same way.
WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS:
- This recipe can be doubled or tripled or even made into a pitcher.
- Minimal ingredients make it whip up in about 5 minutes.
- This is perfect for all year round.
HOW TO MAKE CRANBERRY ORANGE RUM PUNCH, STEP BY STEP:
- Place rum, cranberry juice, and triple sec in a cocktail shaker.
- shake thoroughly to combine.
- Add ice to a tall glass, pour the mixture over the ice.
- Top off with orange soda.
- Add fresh cranberries and an orange wheel for garnish.
How much easier can you get than this Cranberry Orange Rum Punch Recipe? Seriously, Rum Punch is the way to go! It just looks so inviting.
It’s one of my favorite cold drinks during the holidays, there are some other warm ones I like as well but for cold this is my go to for sure.
WHAT KIND OF RUM SHOULD I USE?
Essentially you can use any rum that you like, but we prefer to use a spiced rum like Capitan Morgan, some others that will work well include.
- Bacardi Superior
- Ron Diaz
- Malibu (if you want a hint of coconut)
- Sailor Jerry
Or just try out some different types of rum and see what you like the best. You have to be satisfied with what you are drinking so I like to let you know what we prefer.
HOW TO STORE:
If you plan on making a pitcher of this Cranberry Orange Rum Punch then you can do so about 24 hours ahead of time and keep in a lidded pitcher in the refrigerator.
I don’t recommend storing any longer than that as the flavors will sour a little and you won’t get that punch of taste that you we’re looking for.
Trust me when I say that you need to make a glass of this Rum Punch like right now! Go, what are you waiting for!! Just kidding, but seriously though it’s really good!
But I am biased so you will have to be the judge of that for me if you do make this recipe!
TIPS AND TRICKS:
- This can be doubled or tripled or made into a pitcher.
- You can use fresh or frozen cranberries to garnish this with if you’d like.
- You can use any orange drink to top if off with, use your favorite.
- You can adjust the amounts of alcohol in the drink to fit your flavor preference.
- Use any kind of rum you like, we prefer to use Capitan Morgan Spiced Rum.
If you want a fun and super easy holiday drink that whips up in a flash, then you need to give this Cranberry Orange Rum Punch a try! You’ll love it.
If you like this recipe you might also like:
- Spiked Hot Chocolate
- Cranberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
- Cranberry Overnight French Toast
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Cranberry Orange Rum Punch
Ingredients
- 2 oz spiced rum we use Capitan Morgan
- 2 oz cranberry juice
- 1 oz triple sec
- Orange Soda topper
- Garnish of cranberries and orange wheels optional
Instructions
- Place rum, cranberry juice, and triple sec in a cocktail shaker.
- Shake thoroughly to combine.
- Add ice to a tall glass, pour the mixture over the ice.
- Top off with orange soda.
- Add fresh cranberries and an orange wheel for garnish.
Notes
- This can be doubled or tripled or made into a pitcher.
- You can use fresh or frozen cranberries to garnish this with if you'd like.
- You can use any orange drink to top if off with, use your favorite.
- You can adjust the amounts of alcohol in the drink to fit your flavor preference.
- Use any kind of rum you like, we prefer to use Capitan Morgan Spiced Rum.
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