Christmas White Russian (single drink)
A flavorful and festive holiday drink that's a delicious winter treat!
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 369kcal
Ingredients
Cinnamon Syrup
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Russian
- 1 1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) vodka
- 1 ounce (2 tablespoon) Kahlua
- 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) Frangelico Hazelnut Liqueur
- 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) cinnamon syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut milk. half & half, cream or whole milk
- whipped cream
- crushed ginger cookies, for serving
Instructions
- 1. To make the cinnamon syrup. In a pot, combine 1/2 cup water, the honey, and cinnamon. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Simmer 5 minutes, then remove from the heat. Stir in the vanilla. Let cool. Keep in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.2. To make the White Russian. Fill a glass with ice. Add the vodka, Kahlua, hazelnut liquor, and cinnamon syrup. Stir. Add the cream and stir to combine. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and crushed gingerbread cookies, if desired. 3. To Make A Mocktail: Fill your glass with ice. Add 2 shots of espresso (about 2 ounces), 1/2 ounce of hazelnut syrup, and the cinnamon syrup. Stir. Add the cream and stir again to combine. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and crushed gingerbread cookies, if desired.
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Nutrition
Calories: 369kcal
