Ocean Punch

This berry ocean water punch is refreshing and not overly sweet. Use your favorite Kool-Aid mix to switch up the flavor for every season and occasion. —Elizabeth LeBlanc, Bourg, Louisiana

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  Total Time

  Prep: 10 min. + chilling
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  Makes

  18 servings (about 4-1/2 quarts)

Ingredients

• 1 envelope unsweetened mixed berry Kool-Aid mix
• 2 quarts water
• 3/4 cup sugar
• Swedish Fish candies, optional
• 1 can (46 ounces) pineapple juice, chilled
• 1 liter ginger ale, chilled

Directions

• In a large pitcher, combine the Kool-Aid mix, water and sugar; stir until dissolved; refrigerate. If desired, dip Swedish fish in water and adhere to the sides of an empty punch bowl; let stand until set. Just before serving, pour into punch bowl; add pineapple juice and ginger ale.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 94 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

Taste of Home Editors