Prosecco Cranberry Apple Punch (Print)

Festive and bubbly drink with prosecco, apple cider, cranberry juice, bourbon, and warm spices.

# Ingredients:

01 - 52 ounces apple cider
02 - 24 ounces cranberry juice
03 - 8 ounces bourbon
04 - 1 bottle prosecco, well chilled
05 - 2 whole red apples, thinly sliced
06 - 10 cinnamon sticks
07 - 10 star anise
08 - 5 sprigs thyme, fresh (optional)

# Directions:

01 - In a large punch bowl, pour in the apple cider, cranberry juice, and bourbon. Stir gently to combine.
02 - Just before serving, pour in the chilled bottle of prosecco, stirring gently to maintain the bubbles.
03 - Float thin slices of red apple on top of the punch. Add cinnamon sticks, star anise, and sprigs of fresh thyme for a festive, aromatic touch.
04 - To serve, fill individual punch cups with ice and ladle the punch over. For extra garnish, tuck in an apple slice or a cinnamon stick in each cup if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy this bubbly holiday punch chilled.