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Spiced Apple Cider

Warm up with this delicious spiced apple cider, perfect for cozy autumn nights. Quick and easy to make, it’s sure to impress your friends and family.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Beverage, Drink
Cuisine: American, Seasonal
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 cups apple cider
  • 1 orange, sliced
  • 1 lemon, sliced
  • 2 sticks cinnamon sticks
  • 1 teaspoon whole cloves
  • 1 teaspoon allspice berries
Optional Sweetener
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar Add if you prefer your cider sweeter.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a Dutch oven, combine apple cider, orange slices, lemon slices, cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, and allspice berries.
  2. Heat over medium-high until it begins to simmer.
  3. Reduce heat and let it steep for 20-30 minutes.
  4. Taste and add brown sugar if you prefer it sweeter.
  5. Strain the spices and serve warm or cold.

Notes

Enjoy your spiced apple cider in cute mugs or fancy glasses. Try adding whipped cream or serving it with a cinnamon stick. For an adventurous twist, a splash of rum can elevate the flavor.