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Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail

Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail

Healthy Fact of the Day

Apple cider provides vitamin C and antioxidants. Opt for a high-quality bourbon with no added sugars, and adjust maple syrup to keep the sweetness in check. This cocktail is a warming, indulgent treat best enjoyed responsibly.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 4 oz apple cider
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz maple syrup (or to taste)
  • Dash of ground cinnamon or cinnamon stick for garnish
  • Ice cubes
  • Apple slice and rosemary sprig for garnish (optional)

     Instructions

  1. Prepare Cocktail: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add bourbon, apple cider, lemon juice, and maple syrup. Shake well until chilled.

  2. Serve: Fill a glass with ice and strain the cocktail into it.

  3. Garnish: Sprinkle a dash of cinnamon on top or add a cinnamon stick for aroma. Garnish with an apple slice and a rosemary sprig if desired.

  4. Optional Warm Version: For a warm cocktail, heat apple cider, maple syrup, and lemon juice in a saucepan over low heat. Stir in bourbon just before serving. Garnish as desired.

    Cozy up with this Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail! The smooth bourbon, spiced apple cider, and hint of maple make it the perfect drink for crisp evenings, holiday gatherings, or any fall celebration. Cheers!

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