Island Punch Recipe

Escape to paradise with this vibrant Island Punch! A refreshing blend of sweet and bubbly flavors, topped with juicy orange slices and cherries that float like charming little islands. This easy recipe, passed down through generations, is perfect for parties, barbecues, or a relaxing afternoon. Get ready to taste the tropics!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 200.6 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Island Punch

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How to Make Island Punch

  1. In a small saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
  2. Add 1 cup of granulated sugar and stir until completely dissolved. Continue to boil for 2-3 minutes, or until a light syrup forms.
  3. Remove from heat and let the syrup cool completely.
  4. In a large punch bowl, combine 4 cups of lemonade, 2 cups of orange juice, 2 cups of ginger ale, and 1 cup of carbonated water.
  5. Gently stir in the cooled sugar syrup.
  6. Add 4 cups of ice and 2 cups of sherbet (any flavor you prefer).
  7. Just before serving, add 1/2 cup of cherry juice and gently float 1 cup of maraschino cherries and several thin orange slices on top.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

193g

Fat

0g

Carbs

16g