19 Christmas Rum Cocktail Recipe Dive Into Deliciousness!
Published on: May 2, 2024
'Tis the season for festive gatherings and indulging in delicious drinks. And what better way to add some holiday cheer to your celebrations than with a Christmas rum cocktail? This classic spirit is versatile and pairs perfectly with the flavors of the season. Whether you're hosting a winter wonderland party or simply looking for a cozy drink to enjoy by the fireplace, this Christmas rum cocktail recipe is sure to impress your guests.
Main Ingredients: Firmly Packed Brown Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Grated
This festive and flavorful beer can chicken recipe is perfect for the holiday season. The chicken is seasoned with a combination of spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice and then cooked on a can of hot buttered rum. The result is a deliciously sweet and slightly spicy chicken that is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Christmas Punch (Holiday Punch)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Orange Juice
If you're looking for a flavorful and festive beer can chicken recipe for your holiday dinner, then this Christmas punch chicken is the perfect choice. The chicken is cooked on a can of cranberry and orange punch, giving it a tangy and slightly sweet flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken.
For a more traditional holiday flavor, try this Christmas punch chicken recipe. The chicken is cooked on a can of eggnog, giving it a rich and creamy flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some roasted vegetables and cranberry sauce for a complete holiday meal.
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Hot Hazelnut Rum Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Rum, Cloves, Star Anise, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
This unique beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love to experiment with different flavors. The chicken is cooked on a can of hot hazelnut rum cocktail, giving it a nutty and slightly spicy flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken. Serve it with some roasted potatoes and green beans for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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Coconut Rum Cocktail for the holidays
Main Ingredients: Mint Leaves, Simple Syrup, Rum, Fresh Lime Juice, Milk
If you're looking for a tropical twist on the classic beer can chicken recipe, then this coconut rum cocktail chicken is the perfect choice. The chicken is cooked on a can of coconut rum, giving it a sweet and fruity flavor that is perfect for summer gatherings or holiday parties. Serve it with some pineapple rice and grilled vegetables for a complete meal.
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Christmas Sangria
Main Ingredients: Rum, Red Wine, Cinnamon Sticks, Cloves, Lemonade
This beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love a little bit of heat in their food. The chicken is cooked on a can of spicy Christmas sangria, giving it a fiery and flavorful taste that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken. Serve it with some spicy rice and grilled peppers for a complete meal.
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Best White Chocolate Christmas Martini
Main Ingredients: Almond, Vodka, Rum, Peppermint Schnapps, White
For a truly unique and decadent beer can chicken recipe, try this white chocolate Christmas martini chicken. The chicken is cooked on a can of white chocolate martini, giving it a sweet and luxurious flavor that is perfect for special occasions. Serve it with some mashed sweet potatoes and roasted Brussels sprouts for a complete and indulgent meal.
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Christmas Punch (Boozy or Not)
Main Ingredients: Orange, Cranberries, Pomegranate Seeds, Cranberry
If you're looking for a versatile beer can chicken recipe that can be enjoyed by both adults and children, then this Christmas punch chicken is the perfect choice. The chicken is cooked on a can of non-alcoholic punch, but you can also add some rum or vodka for a boozy twist. Serve it with some roasted carrots and green beans for a delicious and nutritious meal.
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Christmas Creamy Egg Nog
Main Ingredients: Egg Yolks, Sweetened Condensed Milk, White Sugar
This creamy and flavorful beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love the classic holiday drink, egg nog. The chicken is cooked on a can of egg nog, giving it a rich and creamy flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some mashed potatoes and steamed asparagus for a complete and comforting meal.
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Easy Christmas Spiced Egg Nog
Main Ingredients: Spiced Rum, Egg Nog, Ice Cubes, Nutmeg
If you're looking for a simple and flavorful beer can chicken recipe, then this easy Christmas spiced egg nog chicken is the perfect choice. The chicken is cooked on a can of spiced egg nog, giving it a warm and comforting flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some roasted root vegetables and garlic bread for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Hot Toddies
Main Ingredients: Water, Lemons, Cloves, Honey, Rum, Cinnamon Sticks
This classic and comforting beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those chilly winter nights. The chicken is cooked on a can of hot toddy, giving it a citrusy and spicy flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken. Serve it with some creamy mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli for a complete and hearty meal.
For a refreshing and flavorful beer can chicken recipe, try this white Christmas mojito chicken. The chicken is cooked on a can of white rum and mint mojito, giving it a refreshing and herby flavor that is perfect for summer gatherings. Serve it with some grilled corn and mixed greens salad for a light and delicious meal.
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Cranberry Tangerine Mojito – Plus a HUGE (huge!)...
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Water, Granulated Sugar, Vanilla Extract
If you're a fan of fruity and flavorful beer can chicken recipes, then you'll love this cranberry tangerine mojito chicken. The chicken is cooked on a can of cranberry and tangerine mojito, giving it a sweet and tangy flavor that is perfect for summer cookouts. Serve it with some grilled pineapple and coconut rice for a tropical-inspired meal.
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Egg Nog {Cooked}
Main Ingredients: Milk, Pure Vanilla Extract, Ground Cinnamon, Cinnamon
This unique and delicious beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love the classic holiday drink, egg nog. The chicken is cooked on a can of cooked egg nog, giving it a thick and creamy flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some sautéed green beans and garlic bread for a complete and comforting meal.
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Tom & Jerry
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Large Egg Yolks, Rum, Ground
For a rich and indulgent beer can chicken recipe, try this Tom & Jerry chicken. The chicken is cooked on a can of Tom & Jerry, a traditional holiday drink made with brandy, rum, and eggs. The result is a flavorful and luxurious chicken that is perfect for special occasions. Serve it with some roasted root vegetables and garlic mashed potatoes for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Crema de Vie (Cuban Eggnog)
Main Ingredients: Water, Granulated Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Sweetened
This flavorful and unique beer can chicken recipe is inspired by the popular Cuban holiday drink, crema de vie. The chicken is cooked on a can of crema de vie, giving it a rich and creamy flavor that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some black beans and rice and plantains for a complete and delicious meal.
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Hot Buttered Cider with Rum
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Unsalted Butter, Dark Brown Sugar, Ground
If you're a fan of warm and comforting flavors, then this hot buttered cider with rum chicken is the perfect choice for you. The chicken is cooked on a can of hot buttered cider, giving it a spiced and cozy flavor that is perfect for chilly nights. Serve it with some roasted sweet potatoes and steamed broccoli for a satisfying and flavorful meal.
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Holiday Tea Poached Pears
Main Ingredients: Rum, Granulated Sugar, Tea Bags, Cloves, Star Anise
This unique and flavorful beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love to experiment with different flavors. The chicken is cooked on a can of holiday tea, giving it a subtle and fragrant flavor that pairs perfectly with the tender chicken. Serve it with some sautéed mushrooms and quinoa for a complete and healthy meal.
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Rum & Eggnog Latte
Main Ingredients: Espresso, Eggnog, Rum, Nutmeg
If you're a fan of coffee and eggnog, then you'll love this rum and eggnog latte chicken. The chicken is cooked on a can of rum and eggnog latte, giving it a bold and flavorful taste that is perfect for the holiday season. Serve it with some roasted vegetables and garlic bread for a complete and satisfying meal.
This classic and indulgent beer can chicken recipe is perfect for those who love the classic holiday drink, eggnog. The chicken is cooked on a can of spiked eggnog, giving it a rich and creamy flavor that is perfect for special occasions. Serve it with some roasted Brussels sprouts and garlic mashed potatoes for a complete and satisfying meal.
Ingredients:
For the cocktail:
- 2 oz dark rum
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1/2 oz spiced simple syrup
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 cinnamon stick for garnish
- cranberries for garnish
For the spiced simple syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- 4 whole cloves
- 4 whole allspice
- 4 whole cardamom pods
Instructions:
1. Make the spiced simple syrup:
- In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of water, 1 cup of sugar, 4 cinnamon sticks, 4 whole cloves, 4 whole allspice, and 4 whole cardamom pods.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool.
- Strain the syrup through a fine-mesh sieve and discard the spices.
- The spiced simple syrup can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
2. Make the cocktail:
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of dark rum, 1 oz of cranberry juice, 1 oz of orange juice, 1/2 oz of spiced simple syrup, 1/2 oz of lime juice, 1/4 tsp of ground cinnamon, and 1/4 tsp of ground nutmeg.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a few cranberries.
- Serve and enjoy your festive Christmas rum cocktail!
Why Choose Rum for Your Christmas Cocktail?
Rum is a staple spirit in many holiday drinks, and for good reason. Its smooth and sweet flavor pairs well with the traditional spices of the season, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Additionally, rum adds a warm and cozy feel to any drink, making it the perfect choice for a Christmas cocktail. Whether you prefer dark or spiced rum, this spirit is a versatile base for a variety of festive cocktails.
Other Variations of Christmas Rum Cocktails
If you're looking to switch things up, there are many other variations of Christmas rum cocktails that you can try. For a creamy and indulgent option, add some eggnog to your rum cocktail. You can also experiment with different fruit juices, such as pomegranate or apple, for a refreshing twist. And for a non-alcoholic version, simply substitute the rum with ginger ale or apple cider.
In conclusion, this Christmas rum cocktail recipe is a must-try for any holiday gathering. With its festive flavors and easy-to-follow instructions, you can impress your guests and spread some holiday cheer. So go ahead and give it a try, and don't forget to let us know how it turns out! Happy holidays and cheers to a delicious and merry Christmas!
