Best 6 Holiday Spiced Cider Recipe By Tasty Recipes
Embrace the festive spirit with our Holiday Spiced Cider, a delightful symphony of seasonal flavors. This heartwarming beverage captures the essence of the holiday season with its aromatic blend of spices and the tangy sweetness of apple cider. Savor the comforting aroma of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves as they mingle with the crisp notes of fresh oranges and lemons. As the cider gently simmers, it releases a captivating fragrance that fills the air with holiday cheer. Sip on a steaming mug of our Holiday Spiced Cider, letting its warmth envelop you as you gather with loved ones. This versatile recipe offers two variations to tantalize your taste buds: a classic version that embodies the traditional flavors of the season, and a non-alcoholic version that allows everyone to indulge in the festive spirit. So, gather your ingredients, let the enticing aromas fill your kitchen, and create cherished holiday memories with our Holiday Spiced Cider.
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SPICED CIDER
I first concocted this beverage years ago for my son on a chilly New England day. He's grown now, but he still enjoys this tangy cider whenever he comes for a visit. -Debbie Terenzini, Lusby, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings (about 2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the first 6 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Discard cinnamon sticks. Use additional cinnamon sticks for stirrers if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
HOT HOLIDAY CIDER
This slightly tart apple cider is perfect for a holiday open house. It fills the room with a wonderful aroma. -Cindy Tobin, West Bend, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 3h10m
Yield 16 servings (about 3/4 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place first four ingredients in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Place spices on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely with string. Add to slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 3-4 hours. Discard spice bag. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SPIKED APPLE CIDER RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: apple cider, cinnamon sticks, whole allspice berries, gala apples, spiced rum, cinnamon stick
Provided by Betsy Carter
Categories Drinks
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Add the apple cider, cinnamon sticks, and allspice berries to a slow cooker. Turn the heat setting to high, cover, and warm for 30-60 minutes, or until steaming. Once steaming, reduce the heat setting to warm.
- Add the apples and rum and stir to combine.
- Ladle into mugs and garnish with cinnamon sticks.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 25 grams
HOLIDAY SPICED CIDER RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: orange, whole clove, apple, whole allspice, cinnamon sticks, apple cider, brown sugar, nutmeg, whiskey
Provided by Tasty
Categories Drinks
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Pierce orange with cloves. (If you have a tea infuser, tea bag or cheese cloth, you can use that to keep the spices under control).
- Pierce apple with allspice.
- Put the orange, apple, cinnamon sticks, apple cider, brown sugar and nutmeg into your slow cooker.
- Turn on high for 2 hours, then keep warm on low until you're ready to drink.
- Drink as is or with a shot (or two) of whiskey, rum, etc.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Carbohydrate 71 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 61 grams
HOT SPICED CIDER
This recipe uses an automatic coffee maker to brew the cider. If you don't own one, heat it in a slow cooker or a saucepan over medium heat on the stovetop. Grab your mugs and dive into this hot drink! Clean your coffee maker according to the manufacturer's instructions before using for coffee again.
Provided by Sara
Categories Drinks Recipes Cider Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place filter in coffee basket, and fill with brown sugar, allspice, cloves, cinnamon stick, salt, nutmeg, and orange wedges. Pour apple cider into coffee pot where the water usually goes. Brew, and serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 51.5 mg, Sugar 18.8 g
HOLIDAY SPICED CIDER
The spices and apples in this spiced cider will make your entire house smell of the holidays. The clove and cinnamon, mixed with the warm cider, is the perfect combination on a cool, crisp day. We added the optional spiced rum and sugar. It was delicious! There is a very small amount of alcohol for the quantity it makes, but will...
Provided by Dawn Emel
Categories Hot Drinks
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Pour cider into a stove top pot. Turn stove on to medium.
- 2. Add sliced apple and oranges, cinnamon sticks, clove and optional ingredients.
- 3. Simmer for 10 minutes to get flavors to start releasing and blending.
- 4. Turn down and keep warm. This will keep on your stove for 2-3 hours if not kept on high of heat.
- 5. When adding the spiced rum, I only add enough to flavor the batch just a little. You can add more to your individual cups if you want.
Tips:
- Use a variety of apples for a more complex flavor. Try using a mix of sweet, tart, and crisp apples.
- Add spices to taste. The recipe calls for ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, but you can also add cloves, ginger, or cardamom.
- Simmer the cider for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the cider warm with a garnish of fresh apple slices, cinnamon sticks, or whipped cream.
Conclusion:
Holiday Spiced Cider is a delicious, festive, and easy-to-make drink that is perfect for any holiday gathering. This recipe is simple to follow and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your cider sweet, tart, or spicy, this recipe has something for everyone. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, give Holiday Spiced Cider a try.
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