Here’s a bright, refreshing Summer Strawberry Apple Punch 🍓🍎
Perfect for parties, picnics, or cooling down on a hot day.
🍓🍎 Summer Strawberry Apple Punch
Ingredients (serves 4–6)
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1½ cups fresh strawberries, hulled
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2 cups apple juice (chilled)
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1 cup cold sparkling water or lemonade
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1–2 tbsp honey or sugar (to taste)
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1 tbsp lemon or lime juice
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Ice cubes
Optional Add-ins
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Fresh mint leaves
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Thin apple slices
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Lemon slices
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A splash of ginger ale
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For adults: vodka, rum, or sparkling wine
🥤 Method
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Blend strawberries until smooth.
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Strain if you prefer a clear punch.
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In a large jug, combine strawberry purée, apple juice, lemon juice, and sweetener.
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Stir well, then add ice.
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Top with sparkling water or lemonade just before serving.
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Garnish with mint and fruit slices.
💡 Tips & Variations
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For extra flavor, lightly muddle mint before adding liquids.
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Freeze strawberry slices or apple cubes as ice cubes.
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Add a pinch of salt to make flavors pop.
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For a slushy version, blend everything with ice.
Would you like a sugar-free, kids-party, or mocktail/cocktail version?