Drinks

Caramel Apple Cider Mix

Warm up with caramel apple cider made in a slow cooker with vanilla bean, cinnamon and allspice. It makes 12 servings, topped with whipped cream.

Caramel apple cider mix

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Slow cooker apple cider with caramel syrup, vanilla bean and whole spices. Pour it into mugs and top with whipped cream if you like.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time3 hours
Total Time3 hours 10 minutes
CourseDrinks
CuisineAmerican
Servings12 servings
Calories77

Ingredients
  

  • 8 cups apple cider or juice
  • 1 cup caramel flavoring syrup
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
  • 1 tablespoon whole allspice
  • Optional garnishes: whipped cream, hot caramel ice cream topping, cinnamon sticks

Equipment

  • mug

Directions
 

  1. Put the cider, caramel syrup and lemon juice in a 3-quart slow cooker.
  2. Split the vanilla bean and scrape its seeds into the cider. Tie the bean, cinnamon sticks and allspice in a cheesecloth bag and add it to the pot.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 2 to 3 hours, until hot all the way through.
  4. Take out the spice bag, pour into mugs, and add a garnish if you like.

Nutrition

Serving: 170g | Calories: 77kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 6.7mg | Potassium: 172mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 2IU | Vitamin C: 3.5mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 0.2mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 12 servings; apple cider or juice (the first choice counted). Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.


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