Soulful Vegan Eggnog with Almond and a Hint of Rum
This vegan eggnog is rich and creamy, with a hint of rum and a touch of spice. It's the perfect drink to warm you up on a cold winter night.
Eggnog is a classic holiday drink that's traditionally made with milk, cream, eggs, and sugar. This vegan version is just as delicious, but it's made with almond milk, coconut cream, and a hint of rum. The result is a rich and creamy eggnog that's perfect for sipping on a cold winter night.
Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 5 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
3 cups unsweetened almond milk
1 can (13 ounces) full-fat coconut cream
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup dark rum
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Pinch of salt
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the almond milk, coconut cream, brown sugar, rum, nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, and salt.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, or until the eggnog is hot and bubbly.
Serve immediately.
Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg or cinnamon, if desired.
Why It Works
The almond milk and coconut cream give this eggnog a rich and creamy texture.
The light brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness without being too overpowering.
The dark rum adds a hint of warmth and spice.
The nutmeg, cinnamon, and ginger add a touch of holiday flavor.
The pinch of salt helps to balance out the sweetness.