15+ Thanksgiving Hot Cider Recipe You Must Try Them!
Published on: Mar 20, 2024
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones and indulging in delicious food and drinks. One classic beverage that often makes an appearance at Thanksgiving dinners is hot cider. This warm and comforting drink is perfect for chilly fall evenings and adds a festive touch to any gathering. If you're looking for a delicious hot cider recipe to add to your Thanksgiving spread, look no further. This simple and easy recipe will have your guests asking for seconds and feeling grateful for your culinary skills.
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
What better way to start off your Thanksgiving dinner than with a refreshing and festive cocktail? This Thanksgiving Cider Sangria is the perfect blend of apple cider, white wine, and seasonal fruits. Serve it in a large pitcher and let your guests help themselves.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a delicious stuffing. This recipe takes a classic stuffing and elevates it with the addition of sausage, apples, and cranberries. It's the perfect combination of savory and sweet, and will be a hit with your whole family.
Instead of serving plain apple cider, why not spice things up with this Thanksgiving Cider recipe? It combines apple cider, orange juice, and warm spices like cinnamon and cloves to create a cozy and comforting drink that will warm you up on a chilly fall evening.
While Beer Can Chicken may be the star of this article, we can't forget about the classic roasted turkey. This recipe is perfect for those who want to keep things traditional but still want to add some flavor and moisture to their turkey. Simply rub the turkey with a flavorful spice blend and roast it to perfection.
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Thanksgiving Apple Cider Hot Toddies & Mocktails
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Honey, Cinnamon Sticks, Slices Of Lemon
If you're looking for a non-alcoholic option for your Thanksgiving drinks, these Apple Cider Hot Toddies and Mocktails are the perfect solution. They are made with apple cider, honey, and warm spices, making them the perfect cozy drink for the holiday season.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
Thanksgiving sides are just as important as the main dish, and this recipe for Thanksgiving Sides will not disappoint. It features a variety of side dishes such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce, all with a unique twist that will impress your guests.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without cranberry sauce, and this recipe takes it to the next level with the addition of orange juice and warm spices. It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet and will add a burst of flavor to your Thanksgiving meal.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
For those who prefer a more traditional stuffing, this Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing recipe is a must-try. It features all the classic ingredients like bread, celery, and herbs, but with a few extra special touches that will make it stand out.
Mashed potatoes are a staple at any Thanksgiving dinner, but this recipe takes them to a whole new level with the addition of cream cheese and sour cream. The result? Creamy, rich, and oh-so-delicious mashed potatoes that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
Looking for a fun and festive dessert that will impress your guests? These Thanksgiving Turkey OREO Cookie Balls are just the thing. They are made with crushed OREO cookies, cream cheese, and chocolate, and are shaped to look like cute little turkeys.
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Thanksgiving Apple Cider Brandy Punch
Main Ingredients: Apples, Cranberries, Apple Cider, Brandy, Cava, Nutmeg
This Thanksgiving Apple Cider Brandy Punch is the perfect drink for a large crowd. It combines apple cider, brandy, and a splash of citrus for a refreshing and boozy punch that will keep your guests happy and hydrated.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
If you're looking for a non-alcoholic punch option, this recipe for Thanksgiving Punch is a must-try. It's made with a blend of juices, ginger ale, and a touch of honey for a sweet and refreshing drink that everyone can enjoy.
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Homemade Thanksgiving leftover hot pockets
Main Ingredients: Pie Dough, Turkey, Leftover Gravy, Cranberry Sauce
Tired of the same old Thanksgiving leftovers? Try making these Homemade Thanksgiving leftover hot pockets instead. They are filled with all your Thanksgiving favorites like turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce, and are perfect for a quick and easy post-Thanksgiving meal.
This Thanksgiving Slaw is a refreshing and light addition to any holiday meal. It's made with a variety of crunchy vegetables and topped with a tangy and creamy dressing that will have your taste buds dancing.
Another delicious punch option for your Thanksgiving dinner, this Thanksgiving Cider Punch is made with a combination of apple cider, ginger beer, and bourbon for a slightly spicy and boozy kick. Serve it in a large pitcher for easy refills.
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Thanksgiving Hot Pockets
Main Ingredients: Pie Dough, Turkey, Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing, Egg
These Thanksgiving Hot Pockets are a great way to use up any leftover turkey and stuffing. They are made with flaky puff pastry and filled with a savory mixture of turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce. They make for a delicious and easy post-Thanksgiving lunch or dinner.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Add a touch of elegance to your Thanksgiving dinner with this Thanksgiving Sangria. It's made with red wine, brandy, and a variety of seasonal fruits for a delicious and festive drink that will wow your guests.
These Thanksgiving Croquettes are a great way to use up any leftover mashed potatoes. They are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, with a delicious filling of mashed potatoes, turkey, and stuffing. Serve them as an appetizer or a side dish for your Thanksgiving meal.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a delicious dessert, and this Pumpkin Crunch is the perfect option. It's a combination of a pumpkin pie and a pecan pie, with a crunchy and crumbly topping that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts are a classic Thanksgiving side dish, but this recipe takes them to a whole new level. This Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole is loaded with crispy bacon and melted cheese, making it a crowd-pleasing addition to your holiday meal.
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Thanksgiving Cider Sangria
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
What better way to kick off your Thanksgiving dinner than with a refreshing and festive cider sangria? This recipe combines apple cider, cranberry juice, red wine, and a variety of fruits for a delicious and seasonal twist on the classic sangria. Serve it alongside your appetizers and watch it disappear in no time.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a hearty and flavorful stuffing. This recipe takes things up a notch by incorporating beer can chicken into the mix. The chicken adds a rich and savory flavor to the stuffing, making it the perfect accompaniment to your roasted turkey.
Looking for a fun and unique beverage to serve at your Thanksgiving dinner? Look no further than this delicious cider recipe. With a combination of apple cider, spices, and a splash of bourbon, this drink is sure to warm you up and get you in the holiday spirit.
While we're on the topic of turkey, why not try roasting it with a beer can chicken twist? This recipe calls for placing a beer can inside the turkey while it cooks, infusing it with delicious flavors and keeping it moist. Your guests will be amazed by this flavorful and juicy turkey.
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Thanksgiving Apple Cider Hot Toddies & Mocktails
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Honey, Cinnamon Sticks, Slices Of Lemon
For those chilly fall evenings, there's nothing quite like a warm and cozy hot toddy. This recipe takes it to the next level by incorporating apple cider and a splash of beer for a unique and delicious twist. And for those who prefer non-alcoholic beverages, there's a mocktail version that's just as tasty.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
Cranberry sauce is a Thanksgiving staple, but this recipe takes it to a whole new level. With the addition of beer can chicken and a touch of spice, this cranberry sauce is sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve it alongside your turkey or use it as a glaze for your roasted chicken.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a variety of delicious sides. This recipe combines beer can chicken with classic Thanksgiving sides like green beans, sweet potatoes, and cranberries for a mouthwatering dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Mashed potatoes are a must-have on any Thanksgiving table, and this recipe takes them to new heights by incorporating beer can chicken. The chicken adds a depth of flavor to the potatoes, making them the star of the show. Serve them alongside your turkey or enjoy them on their own.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
If you're a fan of classic Thanksgiving stuffing, then you're going to love this recipe. With the addition of beer can chicken and a variety of herbs and spices, this stuffing is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Plus, the beer can chicken adds a delicious and unique twist to this traditional dish.
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
Looking for a fun and creative dessert to serve at your Thanksgiving dinner? These OREO cookie balls are not only adorable, but they also incorporate beer can chicken for a surprising and delicious twist. Your guests won't be able to resist these tasty treats.
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Thanksgiving Apple Cider Brandy Punch
Main Ingredients: Apples, Cranberries, Apple Cider, Brandy, Cava, Nutmeg
Punch is always a hit at parties, and this recipe is perfect for your Thanksgiving celebration. With a combination of apple cider, brandy, and beer, this punch is a delicious and festive addition to any holiday gathering. Plus, it's easy to make and can serve a crowd.
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Homemade Thanksgiving leftover hot pockets
Main Ingredients: Pie Dough, Turkey, Leftover Gravy, Cranberry Sauce
After the big Thanksgiving feast, you're bound to have some leftovers. Instead of reheating the same old dishes, why not turn them into hot pockets? This recipe shows you how to make delicious and portable pockets filled with all your Thanksgiving leftovers, including beer can chicken.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Another punch recipe? Yes, please! This punch is perfect for those who prefer a non-alcoholic option, but it can easily be spiked with some beer for an added kick. With a combination of fruit juices and a hint of spice, this punch is a refreshing and tasty addition to any Thanksgiving celebration.
Looking for a lighter side dish to balance out all the heavy Thanksgiving food? This slaw recipe is the perfect option. With a combination of cabbage, apples, and a tangy dressing, this slaw is a refreshing and delicious side dish that incorporates beer can chicken for added flavor.
You can never have too many punch recipes, especially when they're as tasty as this one. With a combination of apple cider, ginger beer, and a splash of beer, this punch is a delicious and festive addition to your Thanksgiving celebration. Serve it in a punch bowl with some apple slices for a beautiful presentation.
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Thanksgiving Hot Pockets
Main Ingredients: Pie Dough, Turkey, Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing, Egg
Another hot pocket recipe? Yes, please! These hot pockets are filled with a delicious mixture of beer can chicken, cheese, and veggies, making them the perfect handheld snack for your Thanksgiving leftovers. Plus, they're easy to make and can be enjoyed on the go.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Sangria is always a crowd-pleaser, and this Thanksgiving-inspired version is no exception. With a combination of red wine, apple cider, and a splash of beer, this sangria is a delicious and festive option for your holiday gathering. Serve it in a pitcher with some cinnamon sticks and apple slices for a beautiful presentation.
Croquettes are a delicious and easy appetizer to serve at any party, and this Thanksgiving version is no exception. Filled with beer can chicken and a variety of herbs and spices, these croquettes are sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce for a tasty and festive appetizer.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a mouthwatering dessert, and this pumpkin crunch recipe is the perfect way to end your meal. With a combination of pumpkin, spices, and a crumbly topping, this dessert incorporates beer can chicken for a unique and delicious twist.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts are a classic Thanksgiving side dish, but this casserole recipe takes them to the next level. With the addition of beer can chicken, bacon, and cheese, this casserole is a decadent and flavorful option for your holiday feast. Plus, it's easy to make and can serve a crowd.
Ingredients:
Apple Cider - 4 cups
Cinnamon Sticks - 3
Cloves - 6
Allspice - 1 teaspoon
Orange - 1, sliced
Honey - 2 tablespoons
Brandy or Rum - 1/2 cup (optional)
Instructions:
In a large pot, combine the apple cider, cinnamon sticks, cloves, allspice, and orange slices. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
Reduce heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove the pot from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes. Then, remove the cinnamon sticks and cloves from the cider.
Stir in the honey until it is well combined.
If desired, add in the brandy or rum for an extra kick of flavor.
Transfer the hot cider to a large pitcher or individual mugs and serve hot.
Variations:
For a more spicy hot cider, add in a pinch of ground ginger and nutmeg to the mixture before simmering.
To make a kid-friendly version, omit the brandy or rum and add in a splash of vanilla extract instead.
For a creamy hot cider, stir in a few tablespoons of heavy cream before serving.
Final Thoughts:
Hot cider is a Thanksgiving staple that is sure to delight your guests. This easy recipe can be adjusted to suit your taste preferences and can even be made in a slow cooker for added convenience. So, gather your loved ones, cozy up by the fire, and enjoy a warm cup of this delicious hot cider this Thanksgiving.