20+ Recipe For Christmas Cranberry Cooler Delight In These Amazing Recipes!
Published on: Apr 23, 2024
The holiday season is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with a refreshing and festive drink? This recipe for a Christmas cranberry cooler is the perfect addition to any holiday gathering. Not only is it delicious, but it also adds a beautiful touch of red to your holiday spread. Let's dive into the ingredients and steps to make this delicious drink.
Main Ingredients: Granny Smith Apples, Cranberries, White Sugar, Ground
This Beer Can Chicken recipe is bursting with fall flavors and is perfect for the holiday season. The combination of sweet apples and tart cranberries creates a delicious glaze for your chicken. Simply place a can of beer, apple cider, and some fresh cranberries inside your chicken and let it cook to perfection on the grill. The result is a juicy and flavorful chicken that your guests will love.
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Christmas Cranberry Salad
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, White Sugar, Crushed Pineapple, Miniature
Who says you can't have salad on Christmas? This festive cranberry salad is a perfect side dish for your Beer Can Chicken. The combination of fresh greens, cranberries, and a tangy dressing creates a refreshing and colorful addition to your holiday spread. Plus, it's a great way to balance out all the rich and heavy dishes on the table.
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A Christmas salad of winter greens & fruit
Main Ingredients: Napa Cabbage, Radicchio, Kale, Cranberries
If you want to add even more fruits to your holiday spread, this winter greens and fruit salad is a must-try. It features a mix of winter greens, such as kale and arugula, and is topped with pomegranate seeds, oranges, and a homemade vinaigrette dressing. The sweetness of the fruit pairs perfectly with the savory flavors of the Beer Can Chicken.
No holiday party is complete without a festive punch, and this Christmas Punch is a winner. It's a blend of cranberry juice, orange juice, and ginger ale, with a splash of vodka for an extra kick. Serve it in a punch bowl with some cranberries and orange slices for a beautiful and delicious addition to your holiday spread.
If you're looking for a simple and easy punch recipe, this one is for you. All you need is some cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale. You can also add some rum or vodka for an adult version. This punch is perfect for large gatherings and can be made in advance, so you can spend more time with your guests.
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Christmas Punch (Boozy or Not)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Pomegranate Seeds, Cranberry
This versatile punch recipe can be made with or without alcohol, making it perfect for all ages. The base is a blend of cranberry juice, apple juice, and ginger ale, with the option to add vodka or rum for the adults. You can also add some fresh cranberries and rosemary sprigs for a festive garnish.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
If you want to take your punch game to the next level, try this Holiday Punch recipe. It's a delicious combination of cranberry juice, pineapple juice, orange juice, and a few other secret ingredients. The result is a sweet and tangy punch that will be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Cranberry Cooler
Main Ingredients: Juice Concentrate, Simple Syrup, Peppermint Extract
This refreshing and light cocktail is perfect for sipping on a warm Christmas day. It's a mix of cranberry juice, club soda, and a splash of lime juice, with the option to add vodka for an extra kick. Serve it in a tall glass with some ice and a lime wedge for a simple and elegant drink.
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Cranberry Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Orange Juice
If you have a sweet tooth, these Cranberry Christmas Cookies are a must-try. They are soft and chewy, with a hint of orange and a burst of tart cranberries. These cookies are perfect for holiday cookie exchanges or as a sweet treat to enjoy with your Beer Can Chicken.
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Cranberry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Flour, Fresh Cranberries
For a show-stopping dessert, try this Cranberry Christmas Cake. It's a moist and flavorful cake made with fresh cranberries and topped with a cream cheese frosting. The tartness of the cranberries balances out the sweetness of the cake, making it a perfect dessert after a savory meal.
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Tart Cranberry Cooler
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Erythritol, Dry Gin, Lime Wedges
If you prefer a tangy and less sweet cocktail, this Tart Cranberry Cooler is the one for you. It's a mix of cranberry juice, lime juice, and honey, with the option to add some gin for a boozy version. The result is a refreshing and slightly tart drink that will be a hit at any holiday party.
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Christmas Kentucky Buck
Main Ingredients: Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Cranberry Juice
This festive cocktail is a twist on the classic Kentucky Buck. It's a blend of bourbon, cranberry juice, ginger beer, and a splash of lime juice. The cranberry adds a touch of sweetness and a beautiful red color, making it a perfect holiday drink.
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White Christmas Tequila Sour
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Fresh Lemon Juice, Lemon Extract, Fresh Lime
If you're a tequila lover, you have to try this White Christmas Tequila Sour. It's a creamy and festive cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and a homemade cranberry syrup. The result is a smooth and slightly tart drink that will be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Christmas Cranberry Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Water, Sugar, Vanilla, Vodka, Orange
This simple and elegant cocktail is perfect for a cozy night by the fireplace. It's a mix of cranberry juice, vodka, and a splash of triple sec, with the option to add some fresh cranberries and rosemary for a festive touch. Serve it in a martini glass for a sophisticated holiday drink.
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Christmas Sangria
Main Ingredients: Red Wine, Cranberry Juice, Apple Cider, Brandy, Honey
If you're a fan of sangria, this Christmas Sangria is a must-try. It's a blend of red wine, cranberry juice, and a variety of fruits, such as apples, oranges, and cranberries. The result is a fruity and festive drink that will be a hit at any holiday party.
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Christmas Jam
Main Ingredients: Strawberries, Frozen Cranberries, Sugar, Pectin
Looking for a unique and delicious gift idea? This Christmas Jam is perfect for the holiday season. It's a mix of cranberries, oranges, and a touch of cinnamon, making it a perfect spread for your morning toast or to serve with your Beer Can Chicken.
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Cranberry Christmas Mule
Main Ingredients: Ice Cubes, Vodka, Ginger Beer, Cranberry Juice, Lime
This holiday twist on the classic Moscow Mule is a must-try for any ginger beer lover. It's a mix of cranberry juice, vodka, and ginger beer, with a splash of lime juice. You can also add some fresh cranberries and rosemary for a festive garnish.
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World's Best Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Orange Juice, Sugar, Nutmeg, Vanilla
No holiday meal is complete without cranberry sauce, and this recipe claims to be the best in the world. It's a simple and classic combination of cranberries, sugar, and orange juice, with the option to add some spices and a splash of brandy for an extra kick. This cranberry sauce is sure to impress your guests and elevate your Beer Can Chicken.
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Festive Christmas Margarita
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Lime Juice, Triple Sec Liqueur
For a holiday twist on a classic margarita, try this Festive Christmas Margarita. It's a mix of tequila, cranberry juice, lime juice, and a splash of triple sec, with the option to add some fresh cranberries and rosemary for a festive touch. Serve it in a salt-rimmed glass for a delicious and colorful cocktail.
While not a recipe, a Christmas Charcuterie Board is a perfect accompaniment to your Beer Can Chicken. Fill it with a variety of meats, cheeses, fruits, nuts, and crackers for a beautiful and delicious spread that your guests can graze on while waiting for the main course. You can also add some festive touches, such as cranberry sauce or jam, for a holiday twist.
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Apple-Cranberry Crisp
Main Ingredients: Granny Smith Apples, Cranberries, White Sugar, Ground
If you're looking for a unique twist on traditional beer can chicken, this apple-cranberry crisp recipe is a must-try. The combination of sweet and tart flavors from the apples and cranberries, along with the savory chicken, is a match made in BBQ heaven. Plus, the addition of a crispy topping takes this dish to the next level.
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Christmas Cranberry Salad
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, White Sugar, Crushed Pineapple, Miniature
Take your holiday BBQ to the next level with this festive cranberry salad. The combination of crisp greens, sweet cranberries, and crunchy walnuts make for a refreshing and colorful side dish. It's the perfect accompaniment to any beer can chicken recipe and is sure to be a hit with your guests.
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A Christmas salad of winter greens & fruit
Main Ingredients: Napa Cabbage, Radicchio, Kale, Cranberries
Add some winter cheer to your BBQ with this Christmas salad. The mix of winter greens, juicy pears, and tangy pomegranate seeds make for a delicious and nutritious side dish. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a colorful and festive meal.
No BBQ is complete without a refreshing drink to cool down with. This Christmas punch is the perfect blend of fruity and boozy flavors and is sure to be a hit with your guests. It's also easy to make in a large batch, so you can spend more time enjoying your BBQ and less time mixing drinks.
Short on time? This easy Christmas punch is the perfect solution. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a refreshing and delicious drink to serve alongside your beer can chicken. The addition of sparkling cranberries makes it extra festive and adds a pop of color to your BBQ spread.
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Christmas Punch (Boozy or Not)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Pomegranate Seeds, Cranberry
Looking for a punch that's suitable for all ages? This Christmas punch recipe can easily be made with or without alcohol, making it a great option for any BBQ. The mix of cranberry, apple, and orange flavors makes for a refreshing and juicy drink that everyone will love.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
This Christmas punch recipe is perfect for any holiday gathering, including your BBQ. The combination of cranberry, orange, and ginger ale makes for a flavorful and festive drink that's sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Plus, it's easy to make in a large batch, so you can spend more time enjoying your BBQ and less time mixing drinks.
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Cranberry Cooler
Main Ingredients: Juice Concentrate, Simple Syrup, Peppermint Extract
Looking for a lighter and healthier option for your BBQ? This cranberry cooler is the perfect choice. With just three simple ingredients, it's easy to make and oh-so-refreshing. The addition of fresh cranberries adds a burst of flavor and makes for a beautiful garnish.
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Cranberry Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Egg, Orange Juice
Who says cookies are just for dessert? These cranberry Christmas cookies make for a delicious and unexpected side dish at your BBQ. The combination of sweet and tart flavors along with the crispy texture is a perfect complement to your beer can chicken. Plus, they're easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time.
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Cranberry Christmas Cake
Main Ingredients: Eggs, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Flour, Fresh Cranberries
Take your BBQ to the next level with this decadent cranberry Christmas cake. The combination of tart cranberries, sweet white chocolate, and creamy frosting is a match made in dessert heaven. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a satisfying and indulgent meal.
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Tart Cranberry Cooler
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Erythritol, Dry Gin, Lime Wedges
If you're looking for a refreshing and tangy drink to accompany your beer can chicken, this tart cranberry cooler is the perfect choice. The combination of cranberry juice, lime, and club soda makes for a light and bubbly drink that's sure to please. Add a splash of vodka or gin for a boozy version.
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Christmas Kentucky Buck
Main Ingredients: Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Cranberry Juice
Take your BBQ to the next level with this unique and flavorful Christmas Kentucky Buck cocktail. The combination of bourbon, cranberry juice, and ginger ale makes for a smooth and delicious drink that's perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a winning combination.
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Christmas Cranberry Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Water, Sugar, Vanilla, Vodka, Orange
This Christmas cranberry cocktail is a refreshing and sweet drink that's perfect for any BBQ. The combination of cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and ginger ale makes for a tropical and flavorful drink that's sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve it in a festive glass for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
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White Christmas Tequila Sour
Main Ingredients: Tequila, Fresh Lemon Juice, Lemon Extract, Fresh Lime
Looking for a unique and spicy twist on a traditional tequila sour? This white Christmas tequila sour is the perfect choice. The combination of tequila, lime, and cranberry juice makes for a refreshing and zingy drink that's perfect for sipping on a hot day. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a bold and flavorful meal.
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Christmas Sangria
Main Ingredients: Red Wine, Cranberry Juice, Apple Cider, Brandy, Honey
Sangria is a classic BBQ drink, and this Christmas version is no exception. The combination of red wine, cranberry juice, and brandy makes for a rich and fruity drink that's perfect for sipping on a cool summer night. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a robust and flavorful meal.
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Christmas Jam
Main Ingredients: Strawberries, Frozen Cranberries, Sugar, Pectin
Add a touch of sweetness to your BBQ with this Christmas jam recipe. The combination of cranberries, apples, and spices makes for a sweet and aromatic jam that's perfect for spreading on top of your beer can chicken. It also makes for a great gift for your BBQ-loving friends and family.
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Cranberry Christmas Mule
Main Ingredients: Ice Cubes, Vodka, Ginger Beer, Cranberry Juice, Lime
Mules are a popular choice for BBQ drinks, and this cranberry Christmas mule is no exception. The combination of vodka, cranberry juice, and ginger beer makes for a refreshing and zingy drink that's perfect for sipping on a hot day. Serve it in a copper mug for an extra elegant touch.
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Festive Christmas Margarita
Main Ingredients: Cranberry Juice, Lime Juice, Triple Sec Liqueur
Spice up your BBQ with this festive Christmas margarita. The combination of tequila, cranberry juice, and lime makes for a zingy and flavorful drink that's perfect for sipping on a hot day. Serve it alongside your beer can chicken for a fiery and delicious meal.
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World's Best Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Orange Juice, Sugar, Nutmeg, Vanilla
No holiday BBQ is complete without cranberry sauce, and this recipe is truly the world's best. The combination of cranberries, orange juice, and spices makes for a perfect and zesty sauce that's perfect for slathering on top of your beer can chicken. Plus, it's easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time.
Take your BBQ to the next level with this festive Christmas charcuterie board. The combination of meats, cheeses, fruits, and nuts makes for a satisfying and colorful spread that's perfect for snacking on while your beer can chicken is on the grill. Get creative with the presentation for a truly eye-catching display.
Ingredients:
Cranberry Juice:
Cranberry juice is the star of this recipe, providing a tart and tangy flavor that pairs perfectly with the other ingredients. Make sure to use 100% cranberry juice for the best taste and health benefits.
Pomegranate Juice:
To add a touch of sweetness and a beautiful red color, pomegranate juice is the perfect addition to this cranberry cooler. It also adds some extra health benefits, such as antioxidants and vitamin C.
Lime Juice:
The lime juice adds a refreshing citrus kick to balance out the tartness of the cranberry juice. It also adds a pop of brightness to the drink.
Ginger Ale:
For some added fizz and sweetness, ginger ale is the perfect choice. It complements the other flavors and adds a subtle hint of spice.
Fresh Cranberries:
Not only do fresh cranberries make a beautiful garnish, but they also add a burst of flavor when you bite into them. Plus, they are in season during the holiday season, making them the perfect addition to this Christmas drink.
Instructions:
1. In a large pitcher, combine 2 cups of cranberry juice, 1 cup of pomegranate juice, and 1/4 cup of lime juice. Stir well.
2. Slowly pour in 2 cups of ginger ale and stir gently to combine.
3. Add in a handful of fresh cranberries for garnish.
4. Serve over ice and enjoy your festive Christmas cranberry cooler!
This recipe is easily customizable to suit your taste preferences. For a sweeter drink, add more pomegranate juice. For a more tart flavor, increase the amount of lime juice. You can also add a splash of vodka for an adult version of this holiday drink.
In addition to its delicious taste, this Christmas cranberry cooler also offers health benefits. Cranberries are known for their high levels of antioxidants and pomegranates are packed with vitamin C. So not only will you be enjoying a tasty beverage, but you'll also be giving your body a boost of nutrients.
In conclusion, this recipe for a Christmas cranberry cooler is the perfect addition to your holiday festivities. It's easy to make, customizable to your taste, and offers both delicious flavor and health benefits. So why not add this festive drink to your holiday menu? Your guests will thank you.
