13 Our Best Eggnog Recipes, From Drinks To Sweets
Text and recipe by Camilla Wynne, produced by Aimee Nishitoba, photography by Carmen Cheung, food styling by Eshun Mott, prop styling by Madeleine Johari.
Whether you're looking to cozy up in front of your favourite holiday movie with a festive drink, or find new inspiration on how to mix it up this year, we've got more than a few ways to take on this classic. From cookies and lattes, to ice-cold cocktails and a tea-time surprise, these eggnog recipes bring a little extra fun to the kitchen this season.
Cranberry-Glazed Eggnog Cookies
These delicious, eye-catching cookies from recipe developer Camilla Wynne combine two iconic holiday staples: cranberries and eggnog. Get our cranberry-glazed eggnog cookies recipe.
Eggnog Snowflake Cake Bites
Cut these cake bites into diamonds and garnish with icing sugar to make a beautiful (and edible) holiday snowflake. Get our eggnog snowflake cake bites recipe.
Classic Homemade Eggnog
There’s something deeply satisfying about the ritual of making eggnog from scratch. It’s creamy and rich, with just the right amount of spice and a silky texture that puts the carton stuff to shame. Recipe developer Jennifer Pallian's custard-style version includes gently heating the eggs beforehand. Get this classic homemade eggnog recipe.
Eggnog French Toast
This french toast is a festive twist on a breakfast classic. Make it with either our Classic Homemade Eggnog, or your favourite store-bought brand. Get our recipe for eggnog french toast.
Eggnog White Russian
From our favourite lineup of holiday cocktails is this delicious upgrade to your standard glass of eggnog. To make: Fill 2 lowball glasses with ice. Pour 2 tbsp each Kahlua and vodka into each glass. Slowly pour 1⁄4 cup eggnog into each glass.
Eggnog Chiffon Pie
Lean fully into holiday indulgence with this decadent Eggnog Chiffon Pie. Get this chiffon pie recipe.
Eggnog Panna Cotta
With a beautiful silky texture, this panna cotta tastes even better than it looks. Get our eggnog panna cotta recipe.
Eggnog Snickerdoodles
This recipe is everything you want from a sugar cookie, with an eggnog twist! Get our eggnog snickerdoodles recipe.
Eggnog Sugar Cookies
Decorated with bright royal icing and packaged in a brioche tin with ribbon, these cookies will be the star of your holiday cookie exchange. Get our eggnog sugar cookies recipe.
Chocolate Eggnog Truffles
Dark chocolate and creamy eggnog combine forces in this melt-in-your-mouth treat. Get our chocolate eggnog truffles recipe.
Eggnog Scones
Bring eggnog to the breakfast table with buttery, sugar-sprinkled scones. Get the recipe for our eggnog scones.
Eggnog Latte
One you make this festive and delicious latte, you'll never go back to the coffeehouse version. Get our eggnog latte recipe.
Eggnog Shortbread Cookies
Nutmeg and rum extract give these buttery shortbreads their holiday flavour. Get our eggnog shortbread cookies recipe.
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