{"id":433781,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=433781"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:59:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T23:59:58","slug":"holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog\/","title":{"rendered":"3+ Easy Eggnog Recipes to Make Your Holiday Extra Special!"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Picture this: a cozy evening by the fireplace, the twinkle of holiday lights around you, and a glass of delicious eggnog in hand. With its creamy texture and warm spices, eggnog is the perfect drink to celebrate the season. Let\u2019s explore two easy recipes that will make your holiday gatherings even more memorable!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog\/#Classic_Homemade_Eggnog\" >Classic Homemade Eggnog<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog\/#Ingredients\" >Ingredients:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog\/#Spiced_Pumpkin_Eggnog\" >Spiced Pumpkin Eggnog<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/holiday-drink-recipes-with-eggnog\/#Ingredients-2\" >Ingredients:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Classic_Homemade_Eggnog\"><\/span>Classic Homemade Eggnog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/29849802\/pexels-photo-29849802.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Classic Homemade Eggnog\" title=\"Classic Homemade Eggnog\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Sara Free on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/warm-holiday-eggnog-with-star-anise-and-cinnamon-29849802\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Pink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/homemade-eggnog-1760476700.jpg\" alt=\"Homemade Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastesbetterfromscratch.com\/homemade-eggnog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Homemade Eggnog<\/a><\/strong> from Tastes Better From Scratch<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (73 reviews). Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:FloralWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/classic-eggnog-recipe-1760476700.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Eggnog Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouseats.com\/rich-and-frothy-holiday-eggnog-with-an-electric-mixer-or-stand-mixer\" target=\"_blank\">Classic Eggnog Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Serious Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.3 (4 reviews). Total Time: 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/traditional-eggnog-1760476700.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/eggnog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Traditional Eggnog<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (35 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This delightful eggnog recipe brings the traditional flavors of the season right into your home. Creamy and rich, it\u2019s made with eggs, milk, and a hint of nutmeg that dances on your palate. You\u2019ll love the smooth texture and the comforting aroma that fills your kitchen as it simmers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients\"><\/span>Ingredients:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 cups whole milk<\/li>\n<li>1 cup heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>Optional: 1\/2 cup rum or bourbon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this classic recipe special is its simplicity and the cozy feeling it brings. You can easily whip it up in no time, and it\u2019s perfect for serving at holiday parties. The sweet and creamy flavors are a hit with everyone, whether you prefer it spiked or not. Plus, it\u2019s a delightful way to impress your guests with a homemade treat!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/traditional-eggnog-recipe-super-easy-homemade-eggnog-1760476709.jpg\" alt=\"Traditional Eggnog Recipe | Super Easy Homemade Eggnog ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FDRlAPrlQgE\" target=\"_blank\">Traditional Eggnog Recipe | Super Easy Homemade Eggnog &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-make-eggnog-1760476709.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mEyoF5bpCZ8&#038;vl=it\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Eggnog<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/homemade-eggnog-recipe-\u2013-how-to-make-classic-christmas-1760476709.jpg\" alt=\"Homemade Eggnog Recipe \u2013 How to Make Classic Christmas ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RWIYCGVTNLM\" target=\"_blank\">Homemade Eggnog Recipe \u2013 How to Make Classic Christmas &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spiced_Pumpkin_Eggnog\"><\/span>Spiced Pumpkin Eggnog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5429910\/pexels-photo-5429910.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spiced Pumpkin Eggnog\" title=\"Spiced Pumpkin Eggnog\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Photo By: Kaboompics.com on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/cinammon-stick-on-a-ceramic-mug-5429910\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:RosyBrown\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pumpkin-eggnog-1760476706.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkin Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tastesbetterfromscratch.com\/pumpkin-spice-eggnog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pumpkin Eggnog<\/a><\/strong> from Tastes Better From Scratch<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/best-ever-pumpkin-spice-eggnog-1760476706.jpg\" alt=\"Best Ever Pumpkin Spice Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitschencat.com\/pumpkin-spice-eggnog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Ever Pumpkin Spice Eggnog<\/a><\/strong> from Kitschen Cat<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Orange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pumpkin-eggnog-1760476706-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkin Eggnog\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitchengidget.com\/2016\/11\/17\/pumpkin-eggnog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pumpkin Eggnog<\/a><\/strong> from Kitchen Gidget<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5 (51 reviews). Total Time: 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Add a twist to the classic eggnog with this spiced pumpkin version! It\u2019s creamy, flavorful, and infused with the warm spices of fall that make it truly unique. The pumpkin puree adds richness and a beautiful golden hue, making this drink as pretty as it is delicious.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients-2\"><\/span>Ingredients:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>3\/4 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 cups whole milk<\/li>\n<li>1 cup heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup pumpkin puree<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon ground ginger<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon ground cloves<\/li>\n<li>Optional: 1\/2 cup spiced rum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This spiced pumpkin eggnog is a delightful celebration of flavors that brings joy to every sip. It\u2019s a fun twist that sets it apart from the traditional version, making it a perfect addition to your holiday menu. The combination of pumpkin and spices creates a warm hug in a glass, bringing forth the spirit of the season. Trust me, after one taste, your friends and family will be asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elevate your holiday festivities with these two delightful eggnog recipes that promise to bring cheer to your celebrations\u2014curious to find out how to make them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3626],"tags":[2181],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-433781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","tag-holiday-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433781"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=433781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}