Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: amaretto, apple cider, Bourbon, Pumpkin, pumpkin harvest, Simple Syrup
Servings: 1
- 1.75 ounces bourbon
- 0.75 ounce simple syrup
- 0.75 ounce apple cider
- 0.5 ounce amaretto
- 0.5 ounce heavy cream
- 1.5 ounce pumpkin puree
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Pumpkin spice or freshly grated nutmeg for garnish
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add the bourbon, simple syrup, apple cider, amaretto, heavy cream, pumpkin puree, and Angostura bitters to the shaker.
Shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled and frothy, ensuring the pumpkin puree is fully incorporated.
Strain the mixture into your glass.
Garnish with a light sprinkle of pumpkin spice or freshly grated nutmeg to enhance the autumnal flavors.
Serve immediately and enjoy the rich, creamy goodness of this fall-inspired cocktail.
Pro Tips
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup depending on the sweetness of your apple cider.
- For an extra touch of flavor, use a spiced simple syrup instead of regular.
- Make sure to shake the mixture well to ensure the pumpkin puree blends smoothly with the other ingredients.