Spiced Hot Apple Cider

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Warm and comforting, this spiced hot apple cider blends sweet apple and tart cranberry juices with aromatic spices like cloves and cinnamon. Perfect for chilly evenings or festive gatherings, it offers a cozy, flavorful experience that appeals to both kids and adults alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1 qt. apple juice
  • 1 1/2 qt. cranberry juice
  • 1/2 c. brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. whole cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 4 cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  1. Pour the apple juice and cranberry juice into a 30-cup coffee maker.
  2. Place the brown sugar, whole cloves, salt, and cinnamon sticks into the coffee ground basket.
  3. Run the coffee maker to percolate the juices and infuse the spices.
  4. Remove the basket and its contents when done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

186 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.6g 3% DV
Total Fat 3.3g 4% DV
Carbs 46.5g 17% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 29.7g 59% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9768.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 334.5mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2.3mcg
Vitamin C 17.6mg 20% DV
Calcium 191.5mg 15% DV
Iron 3.3mg 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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