After a long day of playing in the snow and having a holiday cocktail [1] or two, keep the party going with a hot toddy in the evening. Hot toddies can be a variety of things, as long as there's some booze, some spice, and some sweetener — and, of course, they have to be warm.
Make any one of these recipes during the cold Winter months and curl up on the couch with your hot drink to watch your favorite Christmas movies [2] by the fire. Does that sound like the perfect holiday evening or what? Now all you need are some hot toddy recipes. Keep reading for 23 of them.
Cranberry Spiced Hot Toddy
Give your drink a bit of festive flair with the addition of cranberries.
Get the recipe: cranberry spiced hot toddy [4]
Spiced Pear Cider With Ginger
The ginger in this drink adds a bit of zing!
Get the recipe: spiced pear cider with ginger [5]
Simple Hot Toddy
You can whip this drink up in a flash on a cold evening.
Get the recipe: simple hot toddy [6]
Naughty and Nice Cinnamon Toddy
It doesn't matter if you've been naughty or nice this year — everyone deserves to try this drink.
Get the recipe: naughty and nice cinnamon toddy [7]
Caramel Apple Hot Toddy
Sit and drink this warm, sweet toddy in front of the Christmas tree this Winter.
Get the recipe: caramel apple hot toddy [8]
Spiked Chai Tea
It doesn't get much cozier than a spicy, boozy chai drink.
Get the recipe: spiked chai tea [9]
Classic Hot Toddy
Keep it completely classic and simple with this recipe.
Get the recipe: classic hot toddy [10]
Hot Cranberry Apple Spiced Cider
The combination of cranberry and apple in this recipe is irresistible.
Get the recipe: hot cranberry apple spiced cider [11]
Spiced Chamomile Hot Toddy
Whip up this cup of warmth before bed for a great night of sleep.
Get the recipe: spiced chamomile hot toddy [12]
Green Tea Hot Toddy
Put a different spin on your hot toddy with green tea!
Get the recipe: green tea hot toddy [13]
Hot Apple Toddy
This apple drink is simple, fresh, and so delicious.
Get the recipe: hot apple toddy [14]
Caramel Apple Toddy
This recipe has a hint of sweetness to balance it out.
Get the recipe: caramel apple toddy [15]
Hot Rum Horchata
This one may be different from what you're used to, but you'll definitely love the creaminess of it.
Get the recipe: hot rum horchata [16]
Applejack Hot Toddy
If you love Applejack brandy, this is the hot toddy for you!
Get the recipe: Applejack hot toddy [17]
Apple Cider Hot Toddy
This will keep your hands warm after a long day in the cold!
Get the recipe: apple cider hot toddy [18]
Festive Hot Toddy
What better way to spice up your hot toddy than with Fireball?
Get the recipe: festive hot toddy [19]
Apple Cider Toddy
The splash of orange juice in this recipe gives it a fresh twist.
Get the recipe: apple cider toddy [20]
Gingerbread Hot Toddy
This drink pairs perfectly with a night in making a gingerbread house!
Get the recipe: gingerbread hot toddy [21]
Chamomile Hot Toddy
If the cold weather's got your throat feeling scratchy, try this warm beverage to soothe it.
Get the recipe: chamomile hot toddy [22]
Bourbon and Honey Hot Toddy
The honey in this will coat your insides to keep you super warm!
Get the recipe: bourbon and honey hot toddy [23]
Apple Cinnamon Hot Toddy
You can't go wrong with the combination of apples, cinnamon, and booze.
Get the recipe: apple cinnamon hot toddy [24]
Spiced Pineapple Rum Hot Toddy
You can also change it up and use pineapple flavoring, if that's more your style.
Get the recipe: spiced pineapple rum hot toddy [25]
Hot Apple Cider
This recipe doesn't specifically call for alcohol, but we recommend adding a splash of bourbon.
Get the recipe: hot apple cider [26]