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Spiced Rum Apple Cider Punch

Tessa Hollmann
This spiced rum cider punch is the perfect fall cocktail! Enjoy autumn with a lovely and festive punch made with spiced rum, apple cider, fresh fruit, and warm spices.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Additional Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes
Course Autumn
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 265 kcal

Equipment

  • large pitcher or punch bowl for serving

Ingredients
  

  • 1 quart unfiltered spiced apple cider
  • 2 cups spiced rum (16 ounces )
  • ½ cup orange liqueur (4 ounces )
  • 1 large orange thinly sliced with the peel on
  • 1 large apple cored and thinly sliced
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 star anise pods
  • 1 tablespoon whole cloves
  • 2 ounces brown sugar syrup or to taste (optional)
  • Ice for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine the apple cider, spiced rum, orange liqueur, and simple syrup. Stir well to mix.
  • Add the cinnamon sticks, star anise, cloves, and fresh fruit to the mixture. Stir again. 
  • Refrigerate the punch for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld. You can also let it chill overnight for even better results.
  • Stir gently before serving to ensure that the flavors are well distributed.
  • When ready to serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and ladle the punch over the ice. Use a spoon to scoop the fruit and spices into each glass. 
  • Garnish with additional fruit, cinnamon sticks, or star anise. 
  • Enjoy your Apple Cider Spiced Rum Punch! It's perfect for autumn gatherings, holiday parties, or any occasion where you want a festive and flavorful drink

Notes

This drink can also be made in single servings! Find a recipe in the above post. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 265kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 0.4gFat: 0.3gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.03gTrans Fat: 0.001gSodium: 11mgPotassium: 194mgFiber: 2gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 56IUVitamin C: 11mgCalcium: 38mgIron: 1mg
Keyword fall drinks, seasonal cocktails, spider rum apple cider punch
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