Creamy Pastel Punch
Delight your guests with the whimsical and refreshing "Creamy Pastel Punch," a crowd-pleasing drink perfect for parties, baby showers, or springtime gatherings. This no-cook recipe combines the vibrant flavors of pineapple and orange juice with a splash of fizzy ginger ale, all enhanced by the creamy decadence of lime sherbet and vanilla ice cream. For an extra touch of magic, a few drops of food coloring can transform the punch into a soft rainbow of pastel hues, making it as visual as it is delicious. Ready in just 10 minutes, this frothy, creamy beverage serves up to 10 people and is a surefire way to elevate your celebration.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 cups Pineapple juice
- 2 cups Orange juice
- 1 quart Lime sherbet
- 2 cups Vanilla ice cream
- 4 cups Ginger ale
- 2 cups Cold water
- 2 drops Food coloring (optional for brighter pastel shades)
Instructions
In a large punch bowl, combine the pineapple juice, orange juice, and cold water. Stir well until fully mixed.
Add the lime sherbet to the punch bowl by scooping it in large spoonfuls. Allow it to float on the surface.
Add the vanilla ice cream in the same way, creating a creamy layer on top.
Pour in the ginger ale gently to preserve its fizz and mix slightly to create a frothy texture.
Optional: Add a few drops of food coloring to achieve a brighter pastel shade. Stir gently to distribute the color evenly.
Chill the punch for a few minutes if needed, or serve immediately.
Ladle the punch into glasses, ensuring each glass has a bit of the sherbet and ice cream for both flavor and presentation. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
283 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 4.9 g | 6% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.9 g | 14% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 18 mg | 6% | |
| Sodium | 61 mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 57.7 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 51.5 g | ||
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 98 mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 306 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
