Warming Spiced Apple Cider at Home
Warming Spiced Apple Cider at Home blends rich apple cider with maple sweetness and a gentle lift of cinnamon, clove, and allspice. Citrus peels brighten the aroma, resulting in a clear, fragrant mug that’s perfect for chilly evenings or casual gatherings. Serve it steaming for a cozy, comforting sip that feels festive without being too sweet.
- Prep5 mins
- Cook10 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Pour the apple cider and maple syrup into a large stainless steel saucepan.
- 2
Wrap the cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice berries, orange peel, and lemon peel in cheesecloth and tie with kitchen twine; add the bundle to the saucepan.
- 3
Cook over medium heat until the cider is hot but not boiling, 5 to 10 minutes.
- 4
Remove from the heat; discard the spice bundle.
- 5
Ladle the cider into mugs, adding cinnamon sticks to each if desired.
- Calories 161.78 kcal Moderate
- Protein 0.26 g Low Source
- Carbs 40.29 g Moderate
- Total Fat 0.34 g Low Source
- Saturated Fat 0.05 g Low Source
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 0.0 mg Low Source
- Sodium 12.14 mg Low Source
- Fiber 0.96 g Low Source
- Sugar 35.26 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 30.78 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.42 mg Low Source
- Potassium 254.73 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 0.0 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 2.21 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Citrus 🍊