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Apple Cider Whiskey Sour with a cinnamon stick garnish

Apple Cider Whiskey Sour

Catherine
This Apple Cider Whiskey Sour is the perfect chilly weather cocktail! Warm cinnamon spice, whiskey and lemon juice get added to this wonderful apple cider cocktail to make it a delicious hit. Enjoy responsibly, of course!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 244 kcal

Ingredients
  

To make 1 cocktail:

  • 3 oz apple cider (adjust to suit your desired level of sweetness)
  • 2 oz whiskey
  • 3/4 oz cinnamon simple syrup (see below for recipe)
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • cinnamon stick for garnish (optional)

Cinnamon Simple Syrup

  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan, add all of the ingredients for the cinnamon simple syrup. Simmer over medium heat for a couple of minutes, until sugar dissolves. Remove the cinnamon sticks and let cool.*
  • To make 1 cocktail, add the apple cider, whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake. Strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and serve.

Notes

Note*: Leftover simple syrup can be stores in a jar in the fridge. It can be made in advance as well and stored this way. 

Note: Metric ingredient measurements are provided as a courtesy using a third-party calculator and are rounded to the nearest unit. The recipes provided on this site have not been tested with metric measurements and their accuracy cannot be verified.

Nutrition

Calories: 244kcalCarbohydrates: 27gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 16mgPotassium: 129mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 3IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 11mgIron: 1mg

The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

Keyword alcohol, cocktails, fall, Thanksgiving, whiskey
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