Warm Orange Almond Drink
Cozy up with a soothing cup of Warm Orange Almond Drink, a dairy-free delight that blends the creamy richness of almond milk with the bright, citrusy essence of fresh orange juice. This quick and easy recipe, ready in just 15 minutes, highlights a warming medley of honey (or maple syrup for a vegan twist), fragrant orange zest, and aromatic spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. A touch of vanilla extract elevates the flavor, while optional sliced almond garnish adds a delightful crunch. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a comforting pick-me-up, this nourishing beverage is a perfect balance of sweetness, spice, and citrus. Whether enjoyed solo or served at a winter gathering, it’s a cozy indulgence you won’t want to miss!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Almond milk (unsweetened)
- 1 cup Fresh orange juice
- 1 teaspoon Orange zest
- 2 tablespoons Honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
- 0.125 teaspoons Ground nutmeg
- 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons Sliced almonds (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the almond milk and fresh orange juice. Stir gently to mix.
Add the orange zest, honey (or maple syrup), ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and vanilla extract to the pan. Stir to incorporate the flavors evenly.
Place the saucepan over medium heat. Warm the mixture, stirring frequently, until it is heated through but not boiling (approximately 7-10 minutes).
Taste and adjust the sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup if desired.
Once warmed, remove the saucepan from the heat and pour the drink into two mugs.
Sprinkle sliced almonds on top as garnish, if desired. For an extra touch, you can dust with a pinch more cinnamon.
Serve immediately and enjoy your warm, soothing Orange Almond Drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
199 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 6.3 g | 8% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 171 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 32.8 g | 12% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6% | |
| Total Sugars | 27.6 g | ||
| Protein | 3.6 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.5 mcg | 12% | |
| Calcium | 487 mg | 37% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 327 mg | 7% | |
*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.
