6+ Feel-Good Holiday Drink Recipes with Rum to Brighten Your Celebrations!
As the holiday season approaches, the air fills with joy and the scent of festive spices. What better way to celebrate than with delicious drinks that warm your spirit? Grab your favorite rum, and let’s explore some irresistible recipes that will light up your gatherings!
This creamy delight is a classic twist on the traditional eggnog, infused with warming spices and a generous splash of spiced rum. It’s like wrapping yourself in a cozy blanket on a chilly evening. You’ll love how the flavors of nutmeg and cinnamon dance together, creating a drink that feels like a holiday hug.
4 cups of milk
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup sugar
6 large egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup spiced rum
Whipped cream (for topping)
What makes spiced rum eggnog a holiday favorite is its rich, creamy texture combined with the warm spices that evoke feelings of comfort. Plus, you can make it ahead of time and serve it chilled or warm, depending on your mood! This drink brings everyone together, sparking laughter and stories around the holiday table.
Bright and tropical, this punch is a refreshing escape from the cold winter air. Imagine sipping on a drink that transports you to a sunny beach, with the sweetness of pineapple and the creaminess of coconut. This is the ideal drink to serve at festive gatherings, adding a splash of color and cheer!
2 cups pineapple juice
1 cup coconut cream
1 cup white rum
1 cup club soda
Fresh pineapple chunks (for garnish)
Coconut flakes (for garnish)
Ice cubes
This punch is a crowd-pleaser because it’s easy to make in large batches, so you can spend more time enjoying the party with your friends. The combination of pineapple and coconut flavors gives it a festive vibe that’s both fun and refreshing. Plus, the beautiful garnishes make it look as good as it tastes!
This warm, comforting drink is perfect for those chilly nights spent by the fire. With its rich butter and brown sugar blend, hot buttered rum is like a warm embrace in a mug. The spices meld beautifully, creating a drink that’s deeply satisfying and oh-so-cozy.
1 cup water
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup dark rum
Hot buttered rum is special because it feels like a true indulgence, perfect for sipping on a cold evening. The buttery richness, combined with the warmth of the rum, makes it a go-to drink for holiday gatherings. Plus, the aroma of cinnamon and nutmeg will fill your home with a delightful scent that welcomes everyone in!
