12 Cozy Hot Drink Recipes That’ll Make Winter Your Favorite Season
Winter is the perfect time to cozy up with a warm drink in hand, and these 12 hot drink recipes are here to make the season even better. From rich hot chocolates to spiced teas and mulled creations, there’s something to suit every craving. Whether you’re relaxing by the fire or hosting a holiday gathering, these beverages will keep you warm and your spirits high. Get ready to sip your way through winter with these comforting and delicious drinks!
Earl Grey Hot Chocolate Recipe
This decadent Earl Grey Hot Chocolate recipe combines the best of both worlds; creamy hot chocolate with the delicious flavor of Earl Grey tea. A quick and easy recipe that will get you through these cold winter days.
Spanish hot chocolate
Spanish hot chocolate, ‘chocolate caliente’, is a wonderfully thick, rich and delicious treat. It’s the traditional partner to freshly made churros, but it’s also perfect just on it’s own, especially on a cold day.
Homemade Caramel Milk
Caramel Milk is the perfect decadent drink for those with a sweet tooth. It is silky smooth, delicious and enjoyable hot or cold. This two ingredient, 5 minute caffeine free drink is a treat for all ages!
How to Make Butter Tea
Butter Tea is a popular drink in Bhutan made from mixing black tea with cream and butter. Perfect for keeping warm on a cold day, Butter Tea is a unique and delicious treat!
Coconut Chai Hot Toddy
This coconut chai hot toddy is made with a generous splash of dark rum, spices and creamy coconut milk for the perfect cozy holiday drink.
Irish Coffee
If you’ve never enjoyed an Irish Coffee, this delicious hot drink combines sweetened Irish whiskey and an Irish Cream whipped cream to standard coffee.
Slow Cooker Cranberry Citrus Tea
Whether you’re feeling a bit chilled or looking for a flavor-packed drink for guests, this slow cooker cranberry citrus tea is a must-try. Black tea, cranberry juice, cinnamon sticks, and a few citrus fruits come together for an aroma and taste that’s irresistible.
Mulled Wine in the Instant Pot
This recipe for Mulled Wine is guaranteed to keep you warm and cozy during those fall and winter months. You can make this recipe in the Instant Pot for a hands-off, 3 minute drink that will impress your guests and taste delicious while bundled up for the evening.
Butternut Butterscotch Latte Recipe
This Butternut Butterscotch Latte recipe pairs winter squash with maple syrup, butterscotch flavor, a hint of cinnamon, creamy coconut milk, and strong coffee for the ultimate cozy fall drink!
Ginger Lemon Tea
When winter hits, a warm cup of Ginger Lemon Tea is my ultimate comfort, especially when I start to feel a little under the weather. This tea combines the natural power of fresh ginger, lemon, and sage, all known for their soothing, immunity-boosting qualities, making it my go-to during colder months or whenever my throat feels scratchy. Add a touch of honey, and you’ve got a comforting drink that’s as healing as it is delicious.
Lumumba Hot Chocolate with Rum
Lumumba, aka hot chocolate with rum, is an absolute comfort drink for cold winter days. Whether to warm up after a winter walk or after a successful day of skiing on the mountain.
Caramel Apple Hot Toddy Recipe
Stay warm with this delicious Caramel Apple Hot Toddy! A classic drink with a twist! A homemade caramel apple sauce topped with an apple hot toddy and some booze will keep you warm all winter long!