Bourbon Eggnog Recipe
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
1 cocktail
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Calories
248 kcal
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
North American
Bourbon Eggnog Recipe
Description
The Bourbon Eggnog Recipe uses pre-made eggnog combined with bourbon to create a festive cocktail. Ice is added to a lowball glass, bourbon is poured over the ice, then eggnog is added and stirred to mix. The drink is spiced with a light dusting of ground cinnamon and nutmeg on top, finished with a cinnamon stick for aroma and garnish. Optionally, the glass rim can be coated with cinnamon sugar for extra sweetness and spice.
The texture is creamy from the eggnog, balanced by the warming, slightly sweet bourbon flavor. The cinnamon and nutmeg provide traditional holiday spices that complement the richness of the eggnog and the warmth of the bourbon. Serving it chilled over ice keeps the drink refreshing and smooth.
This eggnog is suited for holiday gatherings or as a seasonal indulgence, with casual preparation and minimal steps. The cinnamon sugar rim adds an extra festive touch but is optional.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces eggnog
- 1 ½ ounces bourbon
- 1 dash cinnamon ground
- 1 dash nutmeg ground
- cinnamon stick to garnish
- Optional Optional cinnamon sugar for the rim
Instructions
- Optional step: Put some cinnamon sugar into a small, wide bowl. Dip the rim of a glass in a little water and then dip it into the cinnamon sugar.Add a few ice cubes to a lowball glass and pour the bourbon over top.
- Add the eggnog to the glass and stir well.
- Sprinkle a little cinnamon and nutmeg on top then garnish with a cinnamon stick.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 248 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 cocktail | |
| Calories | 248kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 14g | 5% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 100mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 92mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 282mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 351IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 223mg | 22% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.