Love apple cider? It’s not just for sipping! There are so many seriously delicious recipes out there that incorporate cider in really creative ways. Time to think beyond the mug! You can use cider to cook seafood, make incredible stews, and so much more. Check out these apple cider recipes and get inspired to explore a whole new world of flavors. The results are going to blow your mind, so be sure to grab some cider on your next grocery run.
Slow Cooker Apple Cider Brined Turkey Breast
Slow cooker apple cider brined turkey breast is a perfect autumn recipe. I guarantee you’ve never had such moist turkey! It’s juicy and delicious and bursting with fall flavours. Cooking boneless turkey breast in a slow cooker is an easy no fuss dinner. This is the best brined turkey breast and perfect for all the holidays ahead. Read on for how to make an easy brine for turkey breast.
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Brussels Sprout Slaw with Lemon Apple Cider Vinaigrette
Are you looking for an alternative to coleslaw? If so, this Brussels sprout slaw might be perfect. This shaved Brussels sprouts salad with lemon apple cider vinaigrette is made with one part cabbage to two parts sprouts. This summer salad recipe is a great side for BBQ chicken, fish or beef. When you make this Brussels sprouts salad recipe, make lots because it will disappear!
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Toffee Apple Cider Fireball Hot Toddy
What are your favourite cocktails for the fall? This toffee apple cider Fireball hot toddy has to be in my top 3! It’s a novel take on hot toddy with Fireball whiskey. The butterscotch liqueur and cinnamon whiskey blend beautifully with this hot cider cocktail.
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Apple Cider Grilled Chicken Skewers
These apple cider grilled chicken skewers pair the sweetness of cider with the appeal of chicken. The Gouda cheese sauce finishes it off beautifully. Perfectly cooked cider chicken with creamy Gouda is a wonderful recipe for the Fall. So consider these cider grilled chicken skewers. They are simple to make and go with all kinds of side dishes.
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Tasty Apple Cider Mojito – Autumn Cocktail
The first time I heard about apple cider mojito, I was intrigued. After all, mojitos are usually refreshing combinations of lime, rum and mint with some club soda and sugar. Apple cider has a very different flavour profile and is fruity, sweet and rich. This Autumn cocktail with cider brings the best of both worlds into one glass though. This boozy cider recipe will be a Fall favourite.
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Maple Apple Whiskey Sour
Smooth whiskey pairs up with sweet apple cider and maple syrup, zingy fresh lemon juice, and frothy egg white to make this Canadian take on the classic whiskey sour recipe. With just 5 ingredients, along with ice and apple slices for an attractive garnish, you can rustle up this tasty maple apple whisky sour recipe.
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Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon
Celebrate apple season with this delicious Sheet Pan Apple Cider Glazed Salmon. It’s easy to prepare and the salmon tastes great slathered with apple cider sauce.
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Apple Cider Beef Stew
This Apple Cider Beef Stew is gluten free and full of comfort. It’s easy to throw together and tastes great the next day. It’s the perfect meal to make for company over the holidays.
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Apple Donuts
Make these Gluten Free Apple Cider Donuts for the perfect sweet treat made with cinnamon, apple cider, and pure maple syrup. They are easily made with gluten free flour in about thirty minutes and baked in the oven.
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Apple Cider And Vodka Cocktail
This Apple Cider Vodka Cocktail will become your favorite fall cocktail. It’s full of seasonal flavors like apples, figs, and cinnamon. Perfect for cool nights by the fire or special celebrations like Thanksgiving or Christmas.
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Apple Cider Sangria With Tons Of Fruit!
This Apple Cider Sangria is bursting with fall flavors. Sweet, spicy and full of wine soaked fruit, it’s sure to be a hit at all your fall celebrations.
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Apple Cider Doughnuts
Try these moist, cakey, and aromatic vegan apple cider donuts for dessert tonight! They’re ready in under an hour, baked (not fried), and don’t require a mixer. This treat will bring all the warming, cozy autumn flavors straight to your kitchen. The real secret is in the concentrated apple cider reduction!
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Apple Pear Bread with Apple Cider Glaze
Make this apple pear bread with the most delectable glaze for a fall breakfast or brunch. This is so sweet and delicious you might even like a slice for dessert on a chilly evening.
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Slow Cooker Apple Cider Pulled Pork
Pop some simple ingredients into the slow cooker to make this seasonal pulled pork. I know you are going to love this with coleslaw on the top.
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Apple Cider Pot Roast
This pot roast has carrots, potatoes and onions for a hearty fall meal. The apple cider adds a delectable fall flavor that makes for the perfect comfort food.
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Apple Cider Caramelized Chicken
Apple cider dijon glazed chicken pairs perfectly with fresh fall apples. Make this for fast and filling family style meal you can have on the table in 30 minutes.
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New England Apple Cider Cake
You don’t have to hail from the area to enjoy this New England apple cider cake recipe. One slice of this truly moist and delicious cake will fill you with glee. And even though it’s fun to share desserts with your guests, you’ll want to make two batches so you can hoard one for yourself.
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Apple Cider Bourbon Smash
This apple cider bourbon smash is a dreamy cocktail recipe that comes together with just three ingredients. It’s the perfect festive drink to serve all season long!
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Apple Cider Margarita
This vibrant apple cider margarita is a shining symbol of iconic fall flavors. All you need is tequila, Grand Marnier, and apple cider to bring this sweet and tangy cocktail recipe to life.
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Apple Cider Donut Cake
Apple cider doughnuts, with their soft, spongy cake and delicious cinnamon sugar coating, are one of my favorite treats – especially in the fall. So, I couldn’t help but take the inspiration from their texture and flavor and transform the sweet donut into this apple cider donut cake.
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Baked Apple Cider Doughnuts
This recipe for Baked Apple Cider Doughnuts is healthier than traditional cider doughnuts because they’re baked instead of fried. They’re warm, doughy and just sweet enough. So easy to make and perfect for fall!
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Easy Apple Cider Chicken
This apple-glazed chicken is sweet and tangy with beautiful color and amazing flavor. This chicken recipe is easy to make and so good!
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