Description
Enjoy a warm and comforting mug of hot apple cider infused with the sweet spice of cinnamon. This quick recipe is perfect for a cozy autumn day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups apple cider
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 2 whole star anise (optional)
- 2 whole cloves (optional)
- 1 orange, sliced (optional)
Instructions
- Pour apple cider into a saucepan.
- Add cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, and orange slices if using.
- Heat over medium heat until warm. Do not boil.
- Simmer for 5-10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Strain out spices and fruit before serving.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For a sweeter cider, you can add a tablespoon of honey or maple syrup.
- Adjust the spices to your preference.
- This cider can be made ahead and reheated.
- Prep Time: 5 Minutes
- Cook Time: 10 Minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg