For the perfect spiced warm drink, check out my Hot Apple Cider Recipe. This drink combines the rich fall flavors of apples, cinnamon, cloves, and brow sugar.
Ingredients
8cupspre-made apple cider or use 100% apple juice if making a lighter version
1large orange
4cinnamon sticks
8allspice berries
10whole cloves
1/2cup brown sugar or omit if making a lighter version
1lemonpeel, optional
Instructions
Pierce the orange with each clove and add to the orange, repeating until all of the cloves have been added. Place the orange in the pot. Or you can slice the orange and add cloves directly to a large pot.
Add the rest of the ingredients to the large pot, and bring to a boil.
Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 25-30 minutes
To serve, ladle out 6 fluid ounces in each cup
Notes
Nutrition Info was calculated using lighter substitutions and skinny swaps recommended.Smart Points: 5