Apple Pie Moonshine (Non-Alcoholic) Recipe
This cozy, non-alcoholic Apple Pie Moonshine recipe delivers all the sweet, spiced warmth of classic apple pie in a drinkable form. Perfect for holiday gatherings, cold evenings, or gifting in jars!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Resting Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 40 minutes mins
Course Beverages
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 165 kcal
1 Large Pot For simmering cider and juice
1 Whisk To stir in sugar and spices
1 Funnel For pouring into jars (optional)
4 Mason Jars 16 oz, for serving or gifting
4 cups Apple Cider Fresh unfiltered preferred 4 cups Apple Juice 100% juice 1 cup Brown Sugar Packed 1 cup Granulated Sugar 4 sticks Cinnamon 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Pure 1 tsp Apple Pie Spice Optional for extra flavor
In a large pot, combine apple cider, apple juice, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cinnamon sticks.
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes. Stir occasionally.
Remove from heat and let cool completely to room temperature (around 1 hour).
Stir in the vanilla extract and apple pie spice (if using).
Pour the cooled liquid into clean mason jars or bottles using a funnel.
Chill in the fridge for at least a few hours before serving for the best flavor.
Serve warm or cold. Can be reheated gently on the stove.
Great for kids and adults alike, no alcohol, just sweet spiced goodness.
Add sliced apples or a cinnamon stick to each jar for presentation.
Stays fresh in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Keyword fall drink recipe, non alcoholic holiday drink, spiced apple cider mocktail