Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Hot Cran-Apple Cider, a delightful blend of sweet, tart, and tangy notes that will warm your soul from the inside out. This irresistible holiday beverage combines the goodness of fresh cranberries, crisp apples, and aromatic spices, creating a festive and invigorating drink perfect for any occasion. As a bonus, we've also included a delectable collection of additional cider recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic libation. From the zesty Citrus Ginger Apple Cider to the decadent Caramel Apple Cider, our curated selection ensures that there's something for every palate to savor.
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HOT CRANBERRY-APPLE CIDER
Warm up with a mug of our delicious cider made with cranberry juice, apple cider, brown sugar and cinnamon. For an adult version, add some spiced rum or cinnamon schnapps!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In 4-quart saucepan, mix all ingredients. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 15 minutes. Strain.
- Pour into stemmed mugs and add a shot of spiced rum or cinnamon schnapps if desired.
- Garnish with fresh orange slices. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g
HOT CRAN-APPLE CIDER
This sparkly refreshing fruit drink is part of every holiday occasion I host. A tangy twist on plain apple cider, it fills the house with warm Christmas aromas as it simmers.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Insert cloves into orange. Cut orange and lemon into slices. In a large saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients; add orange and lemon slices. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. , Remove cinnamon sticks and fruit slices with a slotted spoon if desired before serving. Ladle into mugs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 16mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
HOT SPICED CRANBERRY CIDER
Make some memories with the aromas of cinnamon, clove and lemon, mingled with hot apple cranberry cider. If desired, float a fresh lemon slice in each cup.
Provided by Michele O'Sullivan
Categories Drinks Recipes Cider Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 25
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large pot, combine apple cider, cranberry juice, brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, cloves and lemon slices. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. With a slotted spoon, remove cinnamon, cloves, and lemon slices. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 4.6 mg, Sugar 17.5 g
SLOW-COOKER SPICED CRANBERRY-APPLE CIDER
Partner apple cider with cranberry juice for a new flavor twist on a popular hot drink.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Beverage
Time 4h5m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours. Before serving, remove allspice and cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 0 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g
HOT CRANBERRY CIDER
Adding colorful appeal to a wintertime meal is a easy-just turn to this tasty cider. The cranberry juice gives it lots of flavor, too. -Anna Mary Beiler, Strasburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 40m
Yield 25-30 servings (1 gallon).
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a large kettle; bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove cloves and cinnamon stick. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts :
SPICED CRANBERRY APPLE CIDER
Make your taste buds dance with this easy Spiced Cranberry Apple Cider. Simmer this mulled drink on the stove for 10 minutes and serve hot at your next holiday party.
Provided by Julie Clark
Categories Drink
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pour the apple cider and cranberry juice into a large saucepan.
- Add the sugar and spices.
- Bring to a low boil and simmer over medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
- Strain the spices, then discard them.
- Serve the apple cider warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
HOT CIDER PUNCH
A spicy blend of apple, pineapple, and cranberry juices, this hot punch seasoned with cinnamon sticks, cloves, and allspice makes a perfect holiday beverage.
Provided by cookbooksbyjeanninedotcom
Categories Drinks Recipes Punch Recipes Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Stir the apple juice, pineapple juice, and cranberry juice together with the brown sugar in a large pan. Place the cinnamon sticks, cloves, and ground allspice into a large teaball or cheesecloth bag. Place the spice bag into the pan with the juice mixture. Heat the juice mixture over medium-high heat about 10 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.8 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 5.2 mg, Sugar 17.1 g
SPICED CRAN-APPLE CIDER
Although most popular in the autumn of the year, I am blessed to live near orchards who offer frozen cider for sale year-long, so this can be a year round treat. If you can't find cider during the off-season, substitute apple juice instead! :)
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Beverages
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together in a large pan.
- Heat over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and serve warm.
Tips:
- Use fresh cranberries and apples: Fresh cranberries and apples provide the best flavor and texture to the cider. If you can't find fresh cranberries, you can use frozen cranberries, but be sure to thaw them before using.
- Simmer the cider for at least 30 minutes: Simmering the cider for at least 30 minutes allows the flavors to meld and develop. You can simmer the cider for longer if you want a more concentrated flavor.
- Add spices to taste: The spices used in this recipe are just suggestions. You can add more or less of each spice, or use different spices altogether. Some other popular spices to add to apple cider include cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
- Serve the cider warm or cold: Hot apple cider is a classic fall and winter drink, but it can also be enjoyed cold. If you're serving the cider cold, be sure to chill it for at least 2 hours before serving.
Conclusion:
This hot cran-apple cider is a delicious and easy-to-make drink that is perfect for fall and winter gatherings. The combination of cranberries, apples, and spices creates a warm and inviting flavor that is sure to please everyone. Serve this cider at your next party or gathering and enjoy the compliments!
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