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Lightened-Up Holiday Eggnog

Lightened-Up Holiday Eggnog delivers creamy richness with a smooth, velvety sip and warm notes of nutmeg and vanilla. Sweetened with sucralose and optionally finished with a splash of dark rum, it balances indulgence and brightness. Serve this festive drink at holiday gatherings or cozy winter evenings when you want classic eggnog flavor without the heaviness.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Lightened-Up Holiday Eggnog
  1. 1

    In a heavy saucepan, whisk together the nonfat milk, evaporated milk, sucralose sweetener, nutmeg, and egg yolks.

  2. 2

    Heat over very low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

  3. 3

    Strain the eggnog through a strainer, stir in the vanilla extract, and refrigerate until chilled.

  4. 4

    Just before serving, stir in dark rum, if using.