This snowdrift punch recipe is one of those simple holiday treats that just makes everyone smile. It’s bright, fizzy, and crowned with a scoop of lime sherbet that melts into soft, creamy “snow.” We put these together as a family — and it’s quick, fun, and adds a little bit of magic to the season. Whether you’re hosting family or just wanting something festive to sip at home, this punch brings the holiday spirit without any fuss and lots of excitement from the kids.
Ingredients
- 2 packets of Kool-Aid – (your choice of flavor) We use Cherry for the season.
- 1 3/4 Cup Sugar
- 2 1-liter bottles of ginger ale
- 1 46oz. can pineapple juice
- 2 quarts water
- 1 quart or half gallon Lime Sherbert.
- Lime Juice (splash)
- 1 lemon juiced (or 1/2 cup lemon juice)
You may also like Christmas Punch, 4 Dips to make this holiday season, or an adult Cranberry Vodka Punch.
Lime Snowdrift Punch
Snowdrift Punch is one of those simple holiday treats that just makes everyone smile. It’s bright, fizzy, and crowned with a scoop of lime sherbet that melts into soft, creamy “snow.”
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Equipment
- 1 Large Punch Bowl
- 1 Large Pitcher (optional)
- 1 ladle
Ingredients
- 2 pkg Kool Aid your choice of flavor
- 1¾ cups Sugar
- 2 liter2 ginger ale
- 1 46 oz. can pineapple juice
- 2 quarts water
- 1 quart lime sherbert
- splash lime juice
- 1 Lemon juiced
Instructions
- Add all of the ingredients into a large pouch bowl except the lime sherbert. Mix well.
- If you choose to use a large punch bowl mix all of the ingredients together and add several scoops of the lime sherbet to float on top.
- You can mix all the ingredients into a large pitcher and then add a scoop of sherbert on the top. This is typically what we do.
Notes
You can easily make this in a large punch bowl and then add a scoop of lime sherbert to each glass which if what we do. You can also make it in a large punch bowl and add scoops of lime sherbet to float on top. This recipe works either way.
Directions
- Add all of the ingredients into a large pouch bowl except the lime sherbert. Mix well.
- If you choose to use a large punch bowl mix all of the ingredients together and add several scoops of the lime sherbet to float on top.
- You can mix all the ingredients into a large pitcher and then add a scoop of sherbert on the top. This is typically what we do.
