Eggnog Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    453 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Eggnog Recipe

Toast the holiday season with a glass of homemade Eggnog! You'll love this easy homemade eggnog recipe served hot or cold with a pinch of nutmeg.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 4 large eggs
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2-3/4 cup bourbon or dark rum optional
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Instructions

  1. Heat the milk, heavy cream, cinnamon sticks, vanilla, and nutmeg in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until it comes to a light boil, stirring occasionally.
  2. In a medium bowl, add the eggs and beat on high speed while slowly adding the sugar. Beat on high speed until pale and fluffy. (about 2-3 minutes)
  3. Whisk the egg mixture into the milk slowly. Heat over low until temperature reaches 160 degrees F.
  4. Pour the eggnog through a fine sieve to make sure there are no scrambled egg pieces.
  5. Pour into a large mug and top with whipped cream if desired, and a pinch of nutmeg.

Notes

  • Can be served hot or cold.
  • If using pasteurized eggs, there's no need to heat until 160 degrees.
  • Serve eggnog spiked with bourbon or spiced rum.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 453kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 181mg (60%) Sodium 111mg (5%) Sugar 30g (60%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 453 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 453kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 181mg 60%
Sodium 111mg 5%
Sugar 30g 60%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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