Slow-Cooker Spiced Apple Cider – Set & Forget Holiday Comfort
Let your slow cooker do the work with this spiced apple cider recipe. Fragrant cinnamon, citrus, and star anise create a warm, non-alcoholic crowd-pleaser for cozy gatherings.
5.0 from 1 votes
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
8h
Total Time
8h 5min
Ingredients
- • 6 ⅞ cups apple juice (100% juice, not juice from concentrate)
- • ⅞ cup apple cider (for extra depth)
- • ⅞ cup water
- • 2 ⅞ cinnamon sticks (or 1 tsp ground cinnamon)
- • 12 ⅞ whole cloves
- • 1 orange, thinly sliced
- • 1 ⅞ star anise
- • ⅞ tsp nutmeg
Instructions
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1
Add apple juice, cider, and water to the slow cooker. Stir in cinnamon sticks, cloves, orange slices, star anise, and nutmeg.
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2
Cook on LOW for 6-8 hours. The flavors deepen the longer it simmers.
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3
Ladle into mugs and garnish with additional cinnamon sticks and orange twists. For spiked version, add 1/2 oz bourbon or rum per mug.
Nutrition Facts
150
Calories
-
Protein
38
Carbs
-
Fat
-
Fiber
-
Sugar
Recipe from DishSip.com • https://dishsip.com/recipe/slow-cooker-spiced-apple-cider