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Gingerbread White Russian

This Gingerbread White Russian will make your holiday dreams come true. A simple homemade gingerbread syrup combined with classic Kahlua and vodka create a new twist on a classic you won't want to miss!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Servings: 1
Calories: 894 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Gingerbread Syrup:
  • 1/4 Cup honey
  • 3 Tablespoons molasses
  • 1 Tablespoon minced ginger
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 Teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Cocktail:
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1 1/2 oz Kahlúa
  • 2 oz Gingerbread Syrup
  • 2 oz heavy cream
  • Cinnamon sticks and gingerbread cookies for garnish
Rim garnish:
  • 1/2 Tablespoon cinnamon ground
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar granulated

Instructions

Gingerbread Syrup:
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  1. In a medium pot, add 1 1/3 cup water, honey, molasses, ginger and cinnamon.
  2. Stir to combine.
  3. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. Boil 3-5 minutes, then remove from the heat.
  5. Stir in the vanilla.
  6. Let cool.
  7. Keep in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Cocktail:
  1. Dip the rim of the glass in a small amount of the syrup and then dip the rim into the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  2. Fill the glass with ice.
  3. Add the vodka, Kahlua, and gingerbread syrup to cocktail shaker.
  4. Shake to combine. .
  5. Pour into your glass.
  6. Add the heavy cream and stir.
  7. Garnish with cinnamon and gingerbread cookies.

Nutrition Information

Calories 894kcal (45%) Carbohydrates 132g (44%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 21g (32%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Cholesterol 78mg (26%) Sodium 47mg (2%) Potassium 736mg (21%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 124g (248%) Vitamin A 833IU (17%) Calcium 198mg (20%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 894

% Daily Value*

Calories 894kcal 45%
Carbohydrates 132g 44%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Cholesterol 78mg 26%
Sodium 47mg 2%
Potassium 736mg 16%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 124g 248%
Vitamin A 833IU 17%
Calcium 198mg 20%
Iron 3mg 17%

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