{Crock Pot} Apple Cranberry Cider

By KimberleyH

Ingredients

• 3 cinnamon sticks (3 inches), broken
• 1 teaspoon whole cloves
• 2 quarts apple cider
• 3 cups diet cranberry juice
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 cup fresh cranberries
• optional-rum or Pinnacle Whipped Vodka

Preparation

Step 1

Place cinnamon sticks and cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth, bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag
In a crock pot, combine the cider, cranberry juice, brown sugar, cranberries, and spice bag
Cover and cook on high for 2 hours, or until cider reaches desired temperature Discard spice bag
Optional-Adults, add an ounce of rum or vodka to your glass