Best 11 Hot Spiced Spiked Cider Recipes

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For those who seek a delightful and heartwarming beverage, look no further than Hot Spiced Spiked Cider. This enticing drink combines the comforting flavors of hot cider with a blend of aromatic spices and a touch of your favorite spirits. Whether it's a chilly winter evening by the fireplace or a festive gathering with friends, Hot Spiced Spiked Cider is the perfect accompaniment to create a cozy and convivial atmosphere. Let's embark on a journey to discover the best recipe that will make this classic beverage truly shine.

Let's cook with our recipes!

HOT SPICED CIDER



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There's nothing like warm, spicy apple cider to break the ice when you're entertaining on a chilly day.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Beverage

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 cups apple cider
1/2 teaspoon whole cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat ingredients to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
  • Before serving, strain cider mixture to remove cloves and cinnamon, if desired. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 5 mg

EASY HOT SPICED CIDER



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This warm cider chases the chill on cool evenings...and it's perfect for winter holidays, too. -Trinda Heinrich, Lakemoor, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 2h5m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2-1/2 cups apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
2/3 cup orange juice
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
12 whole cloves

Steps:

  • In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker, combine the first five ingredients. Place cinnamon stick and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag. Place bag in slow cooker., Cover and cook on low for 1 hour. Discard spice bag; continue to cook 1-2 hours or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 21mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (49g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

HOT SPIKED CIDER



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A 'spiked' version of the traditional hot cider - great for fall or holiday gatherings. This can be made in large quantities and kept warm in an electric coffee server.

Provided by debmallonee

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 quart water
3 orange spice tea bags
½ cup light brown sugar
2 cups apple cider
1 ½ cups light rum
8 cinnamon sticks
3 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Pour water into a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and toss in the orange spice tea bags. Cover and let steep 5 minutes. Remove tea bags and stir in sugar, apple cider, rum, and 2 of the cinnamon sticks. Heat just to steaming -- do not boil.
  • Ladle hot cider into 6 mugs and drop 1/2 teaspoon butter into each. Garnish with a cinnamon "swizzle" stick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 34 mg, Sugar 27.3 g

HOT SPIKED CIDER



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 8m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 quarts apple cider
2 cloves
2 cinnamon sticks
4 shots apple brandy
Mugs rimmed with sugar, orange twists, freshly grated nutmeg, or whipped cream

Steps:

  • Heat cider with cloves and cinnamon. Pour a shot of apple brandy into a mug and fill with cider.

SLOW COOKER HOT SPICED APPLE CIDER (WASSAIL)



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With just four ingredients - okay, five if you spike it with your favorite rum - this Crock Pot hot spiced apple cider couldn't be any easier to make. It's the perfect excuse to get out there and rake the leaves.

Provided by Kare for Kitchen Treaty

Categories     beverages

Time 4h10m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 quarts apple cider (64 ounces or 8 cups)
6 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks
1 medium organic naval orange*
2 tablespoons whole cloves
Rum of your choice (optional)
Additional cinnamon sticks for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Pour apple cider into a 2.5-quart or larger Crock Pot or other slow cooker. Add cinnamon sticks.
  • With a toothpick, poke holes all around the orange, about 1/2 inch to 1 inch apart. Carefully poke the cloves into the toothpick holes in the orange.
  • Place orange into the cider in the slow cooker.
  • Cook on low until hot and spiced through, about 4 hours. Ladle into mugs along with an ounce or so of rum if using. Place a cinnamon stick in each glass if desired and serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 cup, Calories 125 kcal, Sugar 24 g, Sodium 12 mg, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g

HOT SPICED CIDER



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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

¼ cup packed brown sugar
½ teaspoon whole allspice
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 cinnamon stick
¼ teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 large orange, quartered with peel
2 quarts apple cider

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

HOT SPICED APPLE CIDER



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     beverage

Time 20m

Yield 5 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh apple cider
4 whole black peppercorns
6 or 7 (2 to 3-inch) cinnamon sticks
3 whole dried cloves
1 star anise
1 navel orange
Good bourbon, such as Maker's Mark (optional)
1 crisp red apple

Steps:

  • Place the apple cider, peppercorns, one of the cinnamon sticks, the cloves, and the star anise in a medium saucepan. Cut a large (1 by 4-inch) peel from the orange using a vegetable peeler and add it to the pan. Bring the cider mixture to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer for 5 minutes. Strain into a 4-cup glass measuring cup and discard the solids.
  • Pour the hot cider into mugs or heatproof glasses. Add 2 tablespoons of bourbon to each mug. Cut the orange in half through the stem, slice crosswise in 1/4-inch-thick half-rounds, and add one slice to each mug. Cut the apple in half through the stem, remove the core, slice crosswise in 1/4-inch-thick half-rounds, and add one slice to each glass.
  • Serve hot with a cinnamon stick in each glass for stirring.

HOLIDAY SPICED CIDER RECIPE BY TASTY



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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

1 orange
2 teaspoons whole clove
1 apple
1 teaspoon whole allspice
4 cinnamon sticks
1 gal apple cider
½ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
whiskey, or rum, optional

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



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Make and share this Hot Spiced Cider recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Beverages

Time 14m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 teaspoons whole allspice
1 cinnamon stick
6 whole cloves
1 quart cider
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
grated nutmeg

Steps:

  • Tie allspice, cinnamon and cloves in a cheesecloth bag.
  • Heat cider and brown sugar; add spice bag and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Remove bag; pour into mugs.
  • Sprinkle with a dash of nutmeg.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.9, Fat 0.1, Sodium 7.7, Carbohydrate 18.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 17.6

HOT SPICED CHERRY CIDER



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This slow cooker cider is so nice to sip after being out in the cold. -Marlene Wiczek, Little Falls, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 4h5m

Yield 4 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 gallon apple cider or juice
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
2 packages (3 ounces each) cherry gelatin

Steps:

  • Place cider in a 6-qt. slow cooker; add cinnamon sticks. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours. Stir in gelatin; cook 1 hour longer. Discard cinnamon sticks before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HOT SPICED CIDER



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Make and share this Hot Spiced Cider recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Beverages

Time 40m

Yield 1 quart, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 quart apple cider
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 teaspoon orange peel, grated
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 teaspoon whole cloves
2 whole allspice
1 (3 inch) cinnamon sticks
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a 2-3 quart pan combine cider and brown sugar over low heat until sugar dissolves.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat and let simmer uncovered 20 minutes.

Tips and Conclusion for a Perfect Hot Spiced Spiked Cider

Aromatic and packed with flavor, hot spiced spiked cider is the perfect drink to warm you up on a chilly day. With a few simple tips, you can make the most delicious and festive hot spiced spiked cider that will be the hit of any party or gathering.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your cider will taste. Use fresh oranges, lemons, and cranberries for the best flavor.
  • Choose a good quality cider: Not all ciders are created equal. Choose a cider that is made from 100% apple juice and that has a good flavor. You can also use apple cider concentrate if you prefer.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with spices: There are many different spices that can be used to make hot spiced spiked cider. Common spices include cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice. You can also add other spices like ginger, cardamom, or star anise for a unique flavor.
  • Sweeten to taste: Hot spiced spiked cider can be sweetened with sugar, honey, or maple syrup. Add it to taste until you reach the desired sweetness.
  • Spike it up: If you want to make your hot spiced spiked cider a little more festive, you can add a shot of your favorite alcohol. Rum, brandy, and whiskey are all popular choices.
  • Garnish with style: A simple garnish can make your hot spiced spiked cider look even more inviting. Try garnishing with a cinnamon stick, a slice of orange, or a sprig of rosemary.

Conclusion

Hot spiced spiked cider is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple tips, you can make the most delicious and memorable hot spiced spiked cider that will be the hit of any party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, reach for a mug of hot spiced spiked cider. You won't be disappointed!

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