{"id":266669,"date":"2023-08-29T15:28:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T22:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=266669"},"modified":"2024-09-17T13:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T20:50:28","slug":"slushie-apple-cider-alcohol-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/recipes\/slushie-apple-cider-alcohol-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheers to the Transitional Season With Apple Cider Slushie Cocktails"},"content":{"rendered":"\"apple<\/a>\n

As fall arrives and we crave all the quintessential autumnal flavors, we often find ourselves at odds with the lingering warmth of the season. Thankfully, the Apple Cider Slushie comes to the rescue! This delightful concoction encapsulates the essence of early autumn–the crispness of apples, the warmth of maple, and the comforting embrace of cinnamon–all in a chilled drink tailor-made for those still-hot days.<\/p>\n

This isn’t just any cider cocktail; it’s an apple cider alcoholic drink that marries the quintessential flavors of fall with the cool, refreshing texture of a slushie. From the frosty cider cubes to the spirited blend of flavors, these slushies capture the essence of early fall while providing a welcome respite from the late summer heat.<\/p>\n\"booze<\/a>\n

To craft the perfect Apple Cider Slushie, the first order of business is freezing a portion of your apple cider into cider cubes. This step is pivotal in achieving that slushy texture we desire; you can plan ahead and do this up to a few days prior. Then, in your blender, you’ll combine the frozen cider cubes with additional apple cider, a touch of brandy or bourbon, a pinch of cinnamon, and a dash of maple syrup. You can also opt for a non-alcoholic version by substituting an equal amount of apple cider. Note: The ideal tool for this job is a high-powered blender; it will ensure the smoothest consistency for your slushie.<\/p>\n\"apple<\/a>\n

Chilled glasses are preferred for the full experience here. For an added touch of flavor and presentation, you can optionally rim the glasses with maple syrup and gently dip them in cinnamon sugar. Then, just pour the apple cider slushie mixture into your prepared glasses. Remember, when it comes to drink recipes, flexibility is key. Adjust the quantities to meet your needs, whether you’re serving a few or a crowd. Depending on the size of your blender, you might need to work in batches for larger quantities.<\/p>\n

I’m breaking down the steps to whip up an apple cider, the slushy blender version. So scroll for the complete recipe–and cheers!<\/p>\n

Apple Cider Slushie:<\/h2>\n

Prep time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

Yield:<\/strong> 3 slushies<\/p>\n

Ingredients:<\/h3>\n