Apple Cider Recipes

Apple Cider Recipes

I hope this roundup gives you a few new ideas to enjoy all that apple cider goodness. Whether you're baking, sipping or simmering something cozy, these recipes are a great way to soak up the season. Make them now, save a few for later and enjoy every last drop of fall while it lasts.

Apple Cider Drinks and Cocktails

From a bubbly apple cider mimosa to a spiced apple cider old fashioned, these drinks are the perfect addition to your fall gatherings. These drinks highlight the best of what cider tastes like on chilly nights.

Apple Cider Simple Syrup

This Apple Cider Simple Syrup adds a sweet, spiced twist to your favorite fall drinks. Quick to make on the stovetop, it's perfect for cocktails, mocktails or drizzling over desserts when you want a touch of apple cider flavor.

Apple Cider Simple Syrup

This sweet Apple Cider Simple Syrup, with its hint of tartness is the perfect addition to enhancing your autumn cocktail or mocktail menu! Used traditionally to sweeten cocktails, simple syrups can also be used in other beverages, cooking and baking.

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Crockpot Apple Cider (spiked or not)

This Crockpot Apple Cider is warm, spiced and perfect for fall gatherings. Let it simmer low and slow with cinnamon, cloves and your choice to spike it or keep it family-friendly. It's cozy, fragrant and so easy to make.

Spiked Apple Cider

Spiked Apple Cider is cozy and aromatic with apples, cinnamon and cloves, finished with whiskey or bourbon for the perfect fall sip

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Apple Cider Old Fashioned

This Apple Cider Old Fashioned puts a fall spin on the classic cocktail. Made with bourbon, apple cider and bitters, it's bold, slightly sweet and perfect for sipping on a crisp evening.

Apple Cider Old Fashioned

A bold, oaky Bourbon with a hint of spicy sweetness makes our Apple Cider Old Fashioned a must for your autumn cocktail menu. Its cozy flavors capture the essence of the season.

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Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Cider Sangria combines white wine, apple cider and fresh seasonal fruit for a light and festive fall cocktail. Serve it in a big pitcher at your next gathering for an easy drink that's full of autumn flavor.

Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Cider Sangria mixes fresh cider, dry white wine, rum and fall fruits for a crisp sangria that's perfect for holiday gatherings.

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Apple Pie Shot

This Apple Pie Shot delivers all the flavors of fall in one bold sip. With apple cider, cinnamon whiskey and vanilla vodka, it tastes just like a slice of spiked apple pie.

Apple Pie Shot

This Apple Pie Shot tastes like fall in a glass-apple cider, cinnamon whisky & vanilla vodka come together for one cozy, no-bake pour.

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Apple Cider Mimosa

This Apple Cider Mimosa is a crisp, bubbly twist on the brunch classic. Made with sparkling wine and apple cider, it's perfect for fall mornings, weekend brunch or holiday toasts.

Apple Cider Mimosa

Our Apple Cider Mimosa is crisp, yet warming, with a tart apple cinnamon flavor and earthy notes. A seasonal, refreshing twist on a classic citrus Mimosa, this variation is sure to become a quick favorite.

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Apple Cider Floats from Kitchen Divas

These Apple Cider Floats were the surprise hit of the season. Sweet, fizzy, and topped with creamy vanilla ice cream, they're a fun twist on a classic fall tradition.

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Apple Cider Cake from Kitchen Divas

If you're a fan of apple cider donuts, this Apple Cider Cake is a must-try. Made with apple cider, applesauce and warm spices, it's soft and fluffy on the inside with a crisp cinnamon sugar topping. The flavor is cozy, the texture is just right, and it's everything you want in a fall bake.

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Sourdough Apple Cider Donuts from Sourdough Brandon

Sourdough Apple Cider Donuts are a fun twist on a fall classic. Fried until golden and coated in cinnamon sugar, they're crispy on the outside, soft inside and full of tangy sourdough flavor paired with sweet apple cider spice.

Get the recipe for Sourdough Apple Cider Donuts from Sourdough Brandon.

Apple Cider Donut Cake from Chenée Today

This Apple Cider Donut Cake is everything you love about the classic fall donut, in bundt cake form. Soft, spiced and full of apple cider flavor, it's an easy fall dessert that's always a hit.

Get this Apple Cider Donut Cake recipe from Chenée Today.

Apple Cider Mains

Apple cider adds rich, fall flavor to savory dishes too. These mains include cozy favorites like pulled pork, cider chicken, and beef stew. They are easy, comforting meals that make the most of simple ingredients and seasonal flavor.

Apple Cider Glazed Chicken from Kitchen Divas

This Apple Cider Glazed Chicken is sweet, savory and coated in a glossy cider glaze that caramelizes beautifully as it cooks. With warm spices and bold flavor, it's a cozy fall dinner that's easy enough for weeknights and tasty enough to make again and again.

Get Kitchen Diva's recipe for Apple Cider Glazed Chicken here.

Skillet Apple Cider Tofu from The Quiet Kitchen

This Skillet Apple Cider Tofu is a cozy, one-pan fall dinner that's full of flavor and ready in 30 minutes. Sweet apple cider, fresh herbs, and tender tofu come together with just a few simple ingredients for a savory-sweet vegan meal you'll want to keep on repeat all season.

Here is The Quiet Kitchen's recipe for this Skillet Apple Cider Tofu recipe.

Crockpot Apple Cider Beef Stew from Simply Happy Foodie

This Crockpot Apple Cider Beef Stew is everything you want on a chilly fall evening. Tender beef, hearty vegetables and a touch of apple cider simmer together into a rich, cozy stew that's full of comforting flavor. An easy slow cooker dinner perfect for the season.

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Slow Cooker Apple Cider Pulled Pork from The Forked Spoon

This Slow Cooker Apple Cider Pulled Pork is a fall favorite the whole family will love. Cooked low and slow with apple cider, spices and onions, the pork turns out tender, juicy and perfect for piling onto sandwiches, tacos or salads.

Slow Cooker Apple Cider Pulled Pork from The Forked Spoon.

Whether you're sipping, baking or simmering, these apple cider recipes are a cozy way to lean into fall. Keep them in your back pocket for crisp evenings, weekend baking or your next gathering. If you discover a new favorite, save it for later, apple cider season always feels too short.

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