Best 4 Glühwein Non Alcoholic Version Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

**Glühwein (Non-Alcoholic Version): A Festive and Flavorful Holiday Treat**

As the holiday season approaches, the tantalizing aroma of Glühwein wafts through the air, evoking memories of cozy gatherings and festive cheer. Traditionally a mulled wine served warm, Glühwein's rich flavors and comforting warmth make it a beloved holiday staple. However, for those abstaining from alcohol or seeking a family-friendly alternative, a non-alcoholic version of Glühwein offers the same delightful experience without the intoxicating effects. This article presents two enticing recipes for non-alcoholic Glühwein: a classic version and a sparkling variation. Both recipes are crafted with a medley of aromatic spices, citrus fruits, and fruit juices, capturing the essence of the traditional Glühwein while omitting the alcohol. Whether you're hosting a holiday party, looking for a warm and flavorful beverage to enjoy by the fire, or simply seeking a festive non-alcoholic treat, these Glühwein recipes will surely delight your taste buds and warm your spirits.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GLüHWEIN (NON-ALCOHOLIC VERSION)



Glühwein (Non-Alcoholic Version) image

This is a non-alcoholic version of German Gluhwein that most German families traditionally serve at Christimastime.

Provided by Northwestgal

Categories     Beverages

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups apple juice
2 cups black tea
2 tablespoons sugar
1 lemon
1 orange
1 cinnamon stick
2 cloves

Steps:

  • Slowly heat the apple juice and tea in a pan.
  • Squeeze the juice from the lemon and orange, keeping the peels.
  • Add the lemon and orange juices, sugar, peels, and spices to the pan and heat without boiling (about 15-20 minutes).
  • Carefully strain the mixture through a sieve and serve.

GLUEHWEIN (NON-ALCOHOLIC) - GERMAN APPLE & TEA PUNCH



Gluehwein (Non-Alcoholic) - German Apple & Tea Punch image

Posted for ZWT6 German Region. I found this on a German Food & Recipe site that explained traditions of Germany. This drink is normally made with wine for adults but when I saw this post for a non-alcoholic drink for kids or adults who do not want alcohol I just had to post it.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Beverages

Time 20m

Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 quart apple juice (equals 4 cups)
3 tablespoons additional apple juice
1 pint black tea (equals 2 cups)
4 teaspoons additional black tea
2 tablespoons sugar
1 lemon, peeled & juiced (reserve peel)
1 orange, peeled & juiced (reserve peel)
1 cinnamon stick
2 cloves

Steps:

  • In a saucepan slowly heat the apple juice and tea.
  • Peel the lemon and orange, reserve the peels and juice the lemon and orange.
  • Place the juice, the reserved peels, the sugar and the spices into the pan and continue to heat, being careful not to boil the liquid. Taste and adjust the spices.
  • Strain the heated mixture through a sieve and serve in pretty mugs.

NON-ALCOHOLIC MULLED WINE



Non-alcoholic mulled wine image

Make mulled wine minus the booze with this fruity, alcohol-free recipe. Combining pomegranate juice, blackberries and spices, it's just as warming as the real deal

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

500ml pomegranate juice
25g golden caster sugar
handful of frozen blackberries
250ml apple juice
1 cinnamon stick
1 star anise
4 cloves
3 black peppercorns
1 orange, quartered

Steps:

  • Put the pomegranate juice, sugar, blackberries and apple juice in a saucepan. Add the cinnamon, star anise, cloves, peppercorns and orange. Heat gently until simmering. Taste for sweetness, then strain into heatproof glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 19 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 0.5 grams protein

GLUHWEIN



Gluhwein image

Fill your kitchen with the delicious scent of red wine, brandy, orange and spices in gluhwein. It's the perfect grown-up drink to help you warm up on wintery days

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Drink

Time 20m

Yield Serves 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 orange, halved and sliced
1 bottle red wine
200g caster sugar
5 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
2 star anise
3 slices fresh ginger (peeled)
150ml brandy, rum, amaretto or schnapps

Steps:

  • Put the orange slices, wine, sugar, cloves, cinnamon, star anise and ginger in a large pan. Warm gently for 10-15 mins, being careful not to let the mixture boil. Add the alcohol, pour into glasses and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 0.1 grams fat, Carbohydrate 21 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 21 grams sugar, Fiber 0.1 grams fiber, Protein 0.2 grams protein, Sodium 0.02 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use a variety of fruits to create a unique and flavorful Glühwein. Some good options include oranges, lemons, apples, pears, and cranberries.
  • Add spices to taste. Common spices used in Glühwein include cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and ginger.
  • Simmer the Glühwein over low heat for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the Glühwein warm and garnish with a slice of orange or lemon.
  • For a non-alcoholic version of Glühwein, omit the wine and use grape juice or apple cider instead.

Conclusion:

Glühwein is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for enjoying during the winter months. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. Whether you prefer a traditional Glühwein recipe or a non-alcoholic version, there is a recipe here for everyone.

Related Topics