Dannys warm and fuzzy apple cider –As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves begin to change, there’s nothing quite like a warm mug of Easy Hot Apple Cider to envelop you in comfort. This delightful recipe captures the essence of fall with its aromatic spices and fruity goodness. Perfect for cozy gatherings or a quiet evening at home, this cider is sure to warm your soul. Let’s dive into this scrumptious recipe!
Visual Delight
Here’s a mouthwatering glimpse of our Easy Hot Apple Cider, just waiting to be enjoyed!

Ingredients for Easy Hot Apple Cider
Gather these fresh ingredients to create a delicious batch of cider that will fill your home with inviting aromas.
- 1 gallon apple cider
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2-3 whole cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon whole cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1 medium apple, sliced
- Optional: additional orange slices for garnish
Instructions to Prepare
Follow these simple steps to create your very own Easy Hot Apple Cider:
- In a large pot, combine the apple cider and orange juice. Stir well to blend the flavors.
- Add the brown sugar, cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, and allspice to the mixture. Stir to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium heat. Once it starts simmering, reduce the heat to low.
- Add the sliced apple to the pot for extra flavor and a lovely touch of texture.
- Let the cider simmer for at least 30 minutes, allowing the spices to permeate throughout.
- Before serving, remove the cinnamon sticks and whole cloves for a smoother drink.
- Pour the hot cider into mugs, garnishing with additional orange slices if desired.
- Enjoy your homemade Easy Hot Apple Cider while it’s warm, preferably snuggled up with a good book or surrounded by friends!
This Easy Hot Apple Cider is not just a drink; it’s an experience that brings together the warmth of spices and the freshness of oranges and apples. The perfect companion for chilly evenings, it is bound to become a staple in your home as the seasons change. Get your simmering pot ready, and enjoy every sip of this fall favorite!