Apple Cider Cocktail
Sip this delicious apple cider cocktail! Sweet, crisp, and refreshing—perfect for fall parties, holiday gatherings, or cozy seasonal nights.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Strainer
- Serving glass
Ingredients
Cocktail Base
- 1 cup apple cider
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz caramel syrup
- ½ oz lemon juice fresh preferred
Garnish
- cinnamon stick for garnish
- apple slices for garnish
- food coloring optional
Instructions
- Gather cocktail shaker, glass, ice, and all ingredients.
- Add apple cider, vodka, caramel syrup, and lemon juice to the shaker.
- Shake well for 15-20 seconds until chilled.
- Fill a serving glass with ice.
- Strain the cocktail into the glass.
- Add optional food coloring for visual appeal.
- Garnish with cinnamon stick and apple slices.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
For a non-alcoholic version, omit the vodka or replace with non-alcoholic spirit. Best served fresh over ice. Store leftover mix (without ice) in fridge up to 2 days.