Pink Punch Raspberry Sherbet (Printable)

Vibrant pink punch combining cranberry, pineapple, lemon-lime soda, and raspberry sherbet for sparkling refreshment.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Punch Base

01 - 4 cups cranberry juice, chilled
02 - 2 cups pineapple juice, chilled
03 - 1 liter lemon-lime soda, chilled
04 - 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice

→ Sherbet and Fruit

05 - 1 quart raspberry sherbet
06 - 1 cup fresh raspberries
07 - 1 lemon, thinly sliced

# Steps:

01 - In a large punch bowl, combine the cranberry juice, pineapple juice, lemon-lime soda, and lemon juice. Stir gently to mix while maintaining carbonation.
02 - Add scoops of raspberry sherbet to the punch, allowing them to float and slightly melt for a creamy texture.
03 - Garnish with fresh raspberries and lemon slices.
04 - Serve immediately in glasses, ensuring each serving has a bit of sherbet and fruit.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • It comes together in literally ten minutes but looks like you spent all day planning
  • The sherbet creates this dreamy creamy swirl that everyone talks about before they even take a sip
02 -
  • The sherbet melts faster than you'd expect, so add it right before guests arrive for maximum visual impact
  • Everything needs to be thoroughly chilled beforehand or you'll end up with a watered-down disappointment
03 -
  • A splash of vodka or champagne transforms this into the most dangerous party punch because it goes down entirely too easy
  • Room temperature fruit sherbet melts faster and creates prettier swirls than frozen rock hard