Patio Cooler

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A refreshing, fruity punch perfect for warm weather gatherings. The Patio Cooler combines sweet pineapple and orange juices with a hint of tea, topped with bubbly ginger ale. Ideal for parties, picnics, or casual get-togethers, it's a simple, crowd-pleasing beverage that can be prepared ahead of time.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 c. strong tea
  • 2 c. unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 4 c. unsweetened orange juice
  • 1 (33 oz.) bottle ginger ale, chilled

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar and water in a saucepan and place over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
  2. Cool the syrup completely.
  3. Mix the cooled syrup with strong tea, pineapple juice, and orange juice.
  4. Chill the mixture for several hours.
  5. Just before serving, stir in chilled ginger ale.
  6. Pour over ice and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

57 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.8g 2% DV
Total Fat 0.2g
Carbs 13.9g 5% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 6.9g 14% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 13mg 1% DV
Potassium 152mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2.3mcg
Vitamin C 24.4mg 27% DV
Calcium 16.5mg 1% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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