Witches' Brew Punch (Non-Alcoholic)
Witches' brew punch is a non-alcoholic Halloween party drink with lime sherbet, ginger ale, and pineapple juice that foams into a spooky cauldron centerpiece. Kid-safe and USA classroom-party friendly in 10 minutes — float gummy worms for the viral finish with zero alcohol.
🛒Ingredients
- 1 quart lime sherbet or lime sorbet
- 1 (2-liter) bottle ginger ale, chilled
- 4 cups pineapple juice, chilled
- 2 cups white grape juice or lemonade, chilled (optional)
- Green food coloring optional (1–2 drops)
- Gummy worms and orange slices for garnish
- Ice cubes
- Dry ice for display only (optional — never consume; adult handling only)
🔧Kitchen Tools Needed
- Punch bowl
- Ladle
- Ice cream scoop
📝Instructions
- 1
Add scoops of lime sherbet to a chilled punch bowl.
- 2
Pour in pineapple juice and optional grape juice. Tint greener if desired; stir gently.
- 3
Just before serving, slowly add chilled ginger ale so sherbet foams into a frothy brew.
- 4
Add ice, gummy worms, and orange slices. Ladle into cups.
- 5
If using dry ice for fog: an adult handles with gloves in a separate display vessel — never serve drinkable dry ice pieces.
- 6
Leftover punch without dry ice refrigerates up to 24 hours.
🥗Nutrition Information
⚡Calories per serving: 140
🏷️Recipe Tags
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Is this alcoholic?
No — sherbet, juice, and soda only. Family and school safe.
Safe fog effect?
Adult-only dry ice with gloves; keep out of cups or use a separate fog bowl.
Make ahead?
Chill juices ahead; add sherbet and soda at the last minute.
No lime sherbet?
Use lime sorbet or vanilla ice cream with limeade concentrate and green coloring.
