Best Mulled Apple Cider Recipes

HOT MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Combine brown sugar, allspice, 1 teaspoon cloves, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon and apple cider in large saucepan.
• Bring to boiling.
• Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Strain to remove spices.
• Serve in mugs with clove-studded orange wedges.

MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Pour the apple cider into a large pot and set over medium-high heat. Dice up the apples and toss them into the cider. Peel the rind off the orange in large pieces and toss that in too. Add the cranberries, allspice berries and cinnamon sticks. Add the sugar and stir it around to dissolve. Bring the mixture to a low boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Add the brandy, then simmer for another 10 to 15 minutes. Serve warm.

MULLED APPLE CIDER WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine the cider, the cinnamon stick, the cloves, the orange and the ginger and simmer the mixture for 20 minutes. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a heat-proof pitcher and serve the mulled cider warm.

INSTANT POT® MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Combine apple cider, cinnamon sticks, lemon zest, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice in the inner pot of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 1 minute. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
• Ladle mulled cider into cups and sweeten with honey. Garnish with lemon slices and additional cinnamon sticks.

MULLED APPLE CIDER WITH GINGER AND ORANGE

Steps:

• Combine the ingredients in a medium saucepan and simmer over a low flame for 20 minutes. Strain and serve.

HOT MULLED APPLE CIDER WITH APPLES, ORANGE & CINNAMON

Steps:

• Cook over medium heat until steaming; reduce heat to low and simmer gently until spices have infused liquid, approx 30 minute.
• Strain into warmed mugs.

MULLED APPLE CIDER COCKTAILS

Steps:

• Stir the cider, cinnamon sticks, ginger, cloves and nutmeg together in a pot over medium heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer until reduced by half, about 30 minutes. Set aside to cool, then strain.
• In a large bowl, toss the apples, lemon juice and sugar. Add to the cider and refrigerate until chilled. When ready to serve the cocktails, fill champagne flutes about halfway with the cider mixture and top with the cava. Stir and serve.

MULLED APPLE CIDER COCKTAIL

Steps:

• In a medium pot, over medium heat, add the cider, cinnamon sticks, fresh ginger, cloves and nutmeg. Stir to blend. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer. Reduce by half and taste for seasoning. Set aside to cool. In a large bowl add the apples, lemon juice and sugar. Toss to coat and add to the cider. Refrigerate. When ready to serve the cocktails, pour the cider and apple pieces into champagne flutes (about halfway) and top with the Cava. Stir and serve.

MULLED APPLE CIDER WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine the cider, the cinnamon stick, the cloves, the orange and the ginger and simmer the mixture for 20 minutes.
• Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a heat-proof pitcher and serve the mulled cider warm.

MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Tie small spices in a small cheesecloth and drop into the cider; allow cinnamon to just go on its own.
• Heat mixture on the stove and simmer for at least 30 minutes before serving, stirring occasionally to agitate the spices.
• Float orange slices on top of the cider.
• Pour into mugs and serve, with a cinnamon stick, if desired.
• Makes 1 gallon.

MULLED APPLE CIDER SORBET

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine the cider, the cinnamon stick, the sugar, and a pinch of salt and boil the mixture for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the liquid is reduced to about 4 cups. Stir in the lemon juice, strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a bowl, and chill it, covered, until it is cold. Freeze the mixture in an ice-cream freezer according to the manufacturer's instructions.

EASY MICROWAVE MULLED "APPLE CIDER"

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a microwave safe mug.
• Place mug in microwave and cook on HIGH for 1-2 minutes, depending on the wattage of your microwave. You may have to wait for a minute or so before you drink it, because it will be hot.
• Enjoy your "cider"! TIP: this tastes even better with a little caramel sauce stirred into it!

MULLED POMEGRANATE-APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• 1. Put pomegranate juice and cider in a saucepan along with dried fruits, orange zest and spices.
• 2. Warm gently over low heat, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Take care not to let the mixture boil.
• 3. Serve in mugs with spices, dried fruit and a splash of your favorite liquor.

MULLED CRANBERRY APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
• Strain the mixture through a fine sieve, and discard solids. Serve cider warm.

CROCK POT MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Mix together the apple juice and the brown sugar in the crock pot.
• Rinse the cheesecloth and wring it dry.
• Wrap the cinnamon sticks and allspice berries in the cheesecloth and tie it securely with cotton string.
• Quarter the orange and pierce it with cloves.
• Place the spice bag and orange sections in the slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on high for 2½-3 hours.
• This can be kept warm (on low) for up to 3 hours.

HOT MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• In covered 6-quart saucepot or kettle, simmer 2 cups apple cider, water, cloves, allspice, nutmeg and cinnamon sticks for 10 minutes.
• Add remaining apple cider and brown sugar; heat, stirring, until sugar dissolves.
• Keep warm, do not boil.
• Serve in cups or mugs.
• Garnish with cinnamon stick.

MULLED APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine apple cider, cinnamon sticks, and whole cloves with orange and 3-inch piece fresh ginger (unpeeled and well scrubbed).

MULLED POM-APPLE CIDER

Steps:

• Put the pomegranate juice and cider in a large non-reactive pot along with the dried fruits, orange zest, and spices. Warm gently over low heat, stirring occasionally, until fragrant, about 30 minutes. Take care not to let the mixture boil. Serve in clear mugs or glasses with spices and dried fruit, and add a splash of your favorite liquor.

WEIGHT WATCHERS MULLED APPLE-CRANBERRY CIDER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan.
• Bring to a slow boil over medium-high heat and then reduce heat to simmer.
• Simmer for 15 minutes and then strain into mugs.
• Yields about 1 cup per serving.