When it comes to seasonal beverages, eggnog may be controversial, but we’re of the belief that it can actually be quite delicious when used in other goodies and treats. From cupcakes to tiramisu, many food bloggers have taken it upon themselves to create eggnog-flavored versions of classic baked goods that are sure to be a hit at any holiday party. If you’re looking for desserts to serve this season, read on for some of our favorite eggnog-inspired recipes.
Eggnog Cupcakes
Nothing says “party” quite like cupcakes, and this recipe by Caked by Katie is a perfect way to celebrate the spirit of the season. Made with real eggnog and a sprinkle of nutmeg, they’ve got a warm, rich flavor that will fit right in on any holiday table. The recipe as written is vegan and gluten-free but is easily adapted for those not following either diet.
Eggnog Cookies
For a party, Santa, or just because, these eggnog cookies by Shugary Sweets are sure to be a hit. Warming spices like cinnamon and cloves add a spicy sweetness to classic sugar cookies, while a drizzle of eggnog icing brings a touch of indulgence.
Eggnog Gingerbread Tiramisu
Why settle for a one-holiday flavor when you can have two? Classic tiramisu gets a seasonal upgrade in this recipe by Also the Crumbs Please. With an eggnog-flavored mascarpone cream and some coffee-dipped gingerbread men in place of ladyfinger cookies, Christmas never tasted so sweet.
