Grinch Punch Recipe

If you’ve seen the bold, bright green holiday punch trending all over Pinterest — this is it!


Grinch Punch is sweet, fizzy, colorful, and the perfect drink for Christmas parties, cookie swaps, school events, or holiday movie nights. Made with lemon-lime soda, pineapple juice, and lime sherbet, it creates the cutest frothy green punch bowl that kids and adults love.

Add maraschino cherries on top for the signature “Grinch heart” look. It’s fun, easy, and totally festive.

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Time Needed

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes

🍹 Yield

  • Serves: 10–12

Ingredients

For the Punch

  • 1 gallon lemon-lime soda (Sprite or 7UP), chilled
  • 1 liter pineapple juice, chilled
  • 1 quart lime sherbet
  • 2–3 drops green food coloring (optional, for deeper green)
  • Ice (optional)

Toppings / Garnish

  • Maraschino cherries (“Grinch hearts”)
  • Lime slices
  • Red sanding sugar for rim (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large punch bowl, add lime sherbet.
  2. Pour in chilled lemon-lime soda.
  3. Add pineapple juice and stir gently.
  4. Add a few drops of green food coloring if you want a deeper Grinch green.
  5. Float maraschino cherries on top for the signature “Grinch heart” look.
  6. Serve immediately while cold and frothy.

Nutrition (per 8 oz serving)

Calories: 180
Carbohydrates: 45g
Protein: 0g
Fat: 0g
Sugar: 42g


💡 Simply Made Tip:

Chill everything beforehand — soda, pineapple juice, even the punch bowl — to keep the punch frothy without melting the sherbet too quickly.


📂 Category & Subcategories

Main Category: Drinks
Subcategories:

Easy Recipes

Holiday Drinks

Christmas Recipes

Party Punch

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