Wassail(A Warm Drink)

Prep: 5 min Cook: 120 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Wassail is a warm, spiced beverage perfect for cozy gatherings during the colder months. Combining apple cider, cranberry, and orange juices with cinnamon and cloves, it offers a comforting, festive flavor profile. Ideal for holiday parties or family get-togethers, it creates a welcoming, aromatic atmosphere.

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Ingredients

  • 2 qt. apple cider
  • 2 c. cranberry juice
  • 1 c. orange juice
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 6 whole cloves
  • orange slices (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Place the apple cider, cranberry juice, and orange juice into a large crock-pot.
  2. Add the cinnamon sticks and whole cloves.
  3. Set the crock-pot on low heat.
  4. Heat until warm, then serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

92 kcal 5% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.7g 3% DV
Total Fat 3.3g 4% DV
Carbs 21.9g 8% DV
Fiber 8.6g 31% DV
Sugar 5.2g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 71.8mg 3% DV
Potassium 320mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 15.5mg 17% DV
Calcium 165.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3mg 17% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal

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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