Eggnog Glaze

Nutriscore Rating: 42/100

Enhance your holiday baking with this luscious Eggnog Glaze, a quick and easy recipe that brings festive cheer to any dessert! Made with just five ingredients—powdered sugar, creamy eggnog, melted butter, vanilla extract, and a touch of nutmeg—this silky glaze comes together in just 5 minutes, making it perfect for last-minute holiday treats. Its rich, spiced flavor elevates everything from bundt cakes to cookies, while its smooth, pourable consistency creates a flawless finish. Whether you're topping warm cinnamon rolls or dressing up a holiday loaf, this eggnog-infused glaze is a simple yet magical way to spread seasonal joy.

Recipe Information

• Prep Time: 5 min
• Cook Time: N/A
• Total Time: 5 min
• Servings: 10 servings
• Difficulty: Medium

🥘 Ingredients

5 items

• 1.5 cups powdered sugar
• 3 tablespoons eggnog
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
• 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg

📝 Instructions

6 steps

1. In a medium mixing bowl, sift the powdered sugar to remove any lumps.

2. Add 3 tablespoons of eggnog to the powdered sugar. Stir gently until the mixture begins to combine.

3. Pour in the melted unsalted butter and mix until smooth.

4. Add the vanilla extract and ground nutmeg, stirring until fully incorporated.

5. If the glaze is too thick for your liking, add more eggnog, 1 teaspoon at a time, until the desired consistency is reached.

6. Once the glaze is smooth and pourable, use it immediately to drizzle over baked goods. Allow it to set for 10-15 minutes for a firm finish.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (241.9g)

Calories		862
% Daily Value*
Total Fat		13.3 g	17%
	Saturated Fat	8.3 g	42%
	Polyunsaturated Fat	0.1 g
Cholesterol		53 mg	18%
Sodium		25 mg	1%
Total Carbohydrate		183.2 g	67%
	Dietary Fiber	0.1 g	0%
	Total Sugars	179.3 g
Protein		1.8 g	4%
Vitamin D		0.5 mcg	2%
Calcium		54 mg	4%
Iron		0.2 mg	1%
Potassium		74 mg	2%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 119 cal (13.9%%)

Protein: 7 cal (0.8%%)

Carbs: 732 cal (85.2%%)