Description

This Sparkling Christmas Slush Drink offers an irresistible mix of tart cranberry, sweet lemonade, and fresh orange juice, making it perfect for festive occasions. Quick to prepare and visually appealing, it’s a delightful treat for all your holiday gatherings!

Ingredients

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4 cups water
1 ½ cups sugar
5 cups 100% cranberry juice
2 (24-oz) cans frozen lemonade
3 cups orange juice
¼ lemon or orange (optional)
Colored sugar (optional)
6 liters Cherry 7Up
Fresh cranberries
Orange slices

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Instructions

Combine water and sugar in a saucepan, stirring over medium heat until dissolved.
Add cranberry juice, frozen lemonade, and orange juice; mix well and taste for sweetness.
Freeze the mixture in shallow dishes for at least 3 hours until solid.
Prepare glasses by rubbing citrus around rims and dipping into colored sugar.
Fluff the frozen slush with a fork and fill glasses halfway.
Pour Cherry 7Up over the slush and garnish with cranberries and orange slices.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 3 months.
For a unique twist, experiment with different flavored sodas or juices.
Ensure rim is wet thoroughly for colored sugar to adhere effectively.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup
Calories: 160
Sugar: 36g
Sodium: 5mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 40g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg