April Showers: True Blue Party Punch

Spring's arrival also means the arrival of countless milestone celebrations such as graduations, weddings, baby showers and Mother's Day teas. This makes a tasty, easy and lovely true blue punch to serve for any special occasion.

“True Blue Party Punch” 

*fills standard-size punch bowl

½ of 1 64-ounce bottle Ocean Spray Light White Cranberry Juice 

½ of 2-liter (or 1-liter bottle) diet lemon lime soda 

1 envelope (8-serving size) unsweetened Berry Blue-flavored Kool-Aid mix 

1 pint vanilla ice cream, thawed

2 cups crushed ice

Thaw pint of ice cream 10 minutes before making punch mixture. Fill empty punch bowl with ½ of 64-ounce bottle of white cranberry juice. Add ½ of 2 liter bottle of lemon lime soda. Add envelope of Kool-Aid and stir well. Add 2 cups crushed ice. Add thawed pint of ice cream to punch and do not stir. Enjoy!