Christmas Cheer(Wassail)

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Cuisine: American

A warm, spiced festive beverage with apple, citrus, and aromatic spices, perfect for holiday gatherings and to celebrate Christmas with friends and family.

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Ingredients

  • 1 gallon apple cider
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 quart orange juice
  • 1 quart pineapple juice
  • 24 cloves
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 cup brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients in a large pot.
  2. Heat to almost boiling.
  3. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  4. Remove cinnamon sticks and cloves before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

194 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.9g 4% DV
Total Fat 3.3g 4% DV
Carbs 48.1g 17% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 29.9g 60% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 85.3mg 4% DV
Potassium 395.3mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.3mcg
Vitamin C 15.4mg 17% DV
Calcium 186.8mg 14% DV
Iron 3.2mg 18% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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