Creamy Strawberry Apple Punch – Sweet, Creamy, and Perfect for Any Gathering!
This creamy, fruity punch is like a hug in a cup. A luscious blend of strawberries, apple juice, and creaminess makes it a standout drink at any party or weekend treat. It’s refreshing yet indulgent—a kid-friendly favorite that adults secretly love too!
I remember my aunt used to serve this every summer BBQ, poured into a giant glass jug with sliced fruit floating on top. Everyone asked for the recipe. It’s simple, fun, and can be made in big batches without stress.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
- 2 cups apple juice (chilled)
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup sugar or honey (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Ice cubes, for serving
- Optional: sliced apples or strawberries for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, combine strawberries and apple juice. Blend until smooth.
- Add milk, cream, sugar/honey, and vanilla. Blend again until frothy.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
- Pour into a jug over ice or refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Add sliced fruits on top for a festive look.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – Approximate)
| Calories | 165 kcal |
| Fat | 6 g |
| Sugar | 20 g |
| Carbohydrates | 26 g |
| Protein | 2 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
Printable Recipe Summary
| Creamy Strawberry Apple Punch | |
|---|---|
| Ingredients | Strawberries, apple juice, milk, cream, sweetener, vanilla |
| Instructions | Blend all ingredients, chill or serve over ice with garnish |
FAQs
Q: Can I make this dairy-free?
Yes! Use almond or oat milk and coconut cream for a creamy vegan version.
Q: Can I make it ahead of time?
You can prep the blended mix and chill it, but always give it a stir before serving.
Q: Can I use frozen strawberries?
Definitely. They make the punch extra cold and slushy!
Q: What other juices work?
Pineapple or white grape juice blend beautifully with the creaminess too.
