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If you have made our Homemade Eggnog Recipe then these Recipes with Eggnog are great to use up your leftovers. Simple Recipes that taste amazing!

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Eggnog is a seasonal drink that can easily be purchased at the store or made at home. Yes, it is great to drink during Christmas but often times we have leftovers. These 37 recipes will help use it the leftovers without it going to waste.

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What is Good to Mix With Eggnog?

Classic Eggnog is delicious just the way it is made. But to spice up your favorite holiday drink, Brandy is the alcohol of choice. But you can also mix in Rum or Bourbon.

These options preserve the flavor of Eggnog to enjoy all season long.

Easy Eggnog Recipes

If you have bought cartons of eggnog then these recipes will help with all your leftovers. From pies to cinnamon rolls these recipes are easy to make and all have a common ingredient, Eggnog.

Feel free to use store-bought eggnog or make your own. The cook time is minimal and easy to store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

1. Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Rolls is perfect to serve on Christmas Morning, but adding in eggnog makes it taste even better.

Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls
You just need some simple basic pantry ingredients and, of course, eggnog!
Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls

2. Homemade Eggnog 

Homemade Eggnog is made with eggs whisk with sugar, milk, vanilla extract and warm spice and taste even better than store bought eggnog. The egg mixture easily combines easily in a saucepan

Homemade Eggnog
It is so rich and creamy. I think you will be pleasantly surprised just how easy it is to make this.
Homemade Eggnog

3. Eggnog Fudge

This fudge is a twist on a classic recipe and always on our dessert table during the holidays.

Eggnog Fudge
It is made with simple ingredients and combines all the holiday flavors that we love.
Eggnog Fudge

4. Eggnog Milkshake

Make this milkshake and serve it with Homemade Whipped Cream and topped with ground nutmeg and cinnamon.

Eggnog Milkshake
You only need a few ingredients and a blender to make a homemade eggnog shake.
Eggnog Milkshake

5. Eggnog Waffles

Serve these waffles topped with butter, syrup and a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Eggnog Waffles
They are easy to make in a waffle maker with your favorite sides.
Eggnog Waffles

6. Eggnog Cupcakes

These cupcakes are rich, delicious and loaded with eggnog flavor.

Eggnog Cupcakes
Our favorite holiday beverage is now mixed into a cake mix and rich delicious frosting to make these eggnog cupcakes.
Eggnog Cupcakes

7. Eggnog Cookies

We love to dip these Eggnog Cookies into our Homemade Eggnog.

Eggnog Cookies
Eggnog sugar cookies are soft and chewy and super easy to make.
Eggnog Cookies

8. Eggnog Mini Loaves

We make these mini loaves for our friends and neighbors during the holidays.

Eggnog Mini Loaves
Moist, fluffy and filled with eggnog and warm spices, they are delicious when served with a cup of warm coffee.
Eggnog Mini Loaves

9. Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake

Cranberry Eggnog is the perfect combination to make a Cheesecake.

Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake
The Eggnog Cheesecake crust tastes like a giant gingersnap cookie and the silky Eggnog Cream Topping and sweetly tart Cranberry Topping elevate this cheesecake to the hit of Christmas!
Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake

10. Eggnog Cake with Cranberry Orange Filling

Make a cake with cranberry, orange and eggnog for the best holiday dessert.

Eggnog Cake with Cranberry Orange Filling
The filling and frosting is homemade and filled with spices, fresh cranberries, orange zest, orange juice, and other tasty ingredients.
Eggnog Cake with Cranberry Orange Filling

11. Eggnog Cookies with Spiced Rum Buttercream

These eggnog cookies is the perfect touch to all your holiday plans.

Eggnog Cookies with Spiced Rum Buttercream
These eggnog cookies are puffy and chewy with cinnamon, nutmeg, and ¾ cup of eggnog! A spiced rum buttercream adds a fluffy festive touch.
Eggnog Cookies with Spiced Rum Buttercream

12. Eggnog Tres Leches Cake

This cake turns out so soft and moist with the eggnog and milk.

Eggnog Tres Leches Cake
It's a rich cake made from scratch that is soaked with 2 types of milk and eggnog, and topped with whipped cream or refrigerated whipped topping.
Eggnog Tres Leches Cake

13. Eggnog Biscotti

This cookie is loaded with flavor and made with simple ingredients.

Eggnog Biscotti
This crispy Italian cookie not only includes eggnog IN the actual biscotti but is also topped with an amazing eggnog glaze.
Eggnog Biscotti

14. Spiced Eggnog Pumpkin Pie

Spice up your pumpkin pie recipe, add in eggnog.

Spiced Eggnog Pumpkin Pie
With its 10-minute prep time and lovely blend of mild eggnog flavor and spices, this is a dream dessert for a busy hostess!
Spiced Eggnog Pumpkin Pie

15. Peppermint Eggnog Cheesecake

Peppermint is the holiday spice and mixing it with eggnog to make this cheesecake is a holiday must.

Peppermint Eggnog Cheesecake
Luscious eggnog cheesecake is swirled with melted Hershey’s Candy Cane Kisses in this Peppermint Eggnog Cheesecake making it a perfect holiday treat! 
Peppermint Eggnog Cheesecake

16. Eggnog Pie

This eggnog pie is one of my favorite no bake recipe.

Eggnog Pie
This delicious and easy no-bake eggnog pie is quick to make and always a huge hit in our home. 
Eggnog Pie

17. Classic Eggnog Cheesecake

You will love the flavors of this cheesecake has all the classic flavors.

Classic Eggnog Cheesecake
The ingredients are fairly simple! I especially love the eggnog combined with the nutmeg… It’s so festive!
Classic Eggnog Cheesecake

18. Contest-Winning Eggnog Cake

Bring this cake to impress your friends and family this holiday.

Contest-Winning Eggnog Cake
This impressive layered eggnog cake, perfect for holiday parties, will make you wish eggnog wasn't a seasonal ingredient.
Contest-Winning Eggnog Cake

19. Eggnog Fruit Salad

Add eggnog to your fruit salad for healthy snack.

Eggnog Fruit Salad
I love the Granny Smith apple, fresh blueberries and cherries combination which makes this a healthy snack.
Eggnog Fruit Salad

20. Eggnog Cutout Cookies

Sugar cookies are always fun to make with the kids. Adding in eggnog makes these cookies taste even better.

Eggnog Cutout Cookies
It's just your standard cut-out cookies using eggnog instead of milk! I even swapped out for eggnog in the glaze frosting.
Eggnog Cutout Cookies

21. Eggnog French Toast

Make this French Toast for Christmas Morning Breakfast.

Eggnog French Toast
Classic French toast is fairly simple to make, and eggnog French toast is just as easy. You simply swap out the milk for the eggnog.
Eggnog French Toast

22. Eggnog Pound Cake

This pound cake is even better topped with the glaze.

Eggnog Pound Cake
You can taste the eggnog both in the cake and the creamy glaze drizzled on top. The cake even uses a little nutmeg to enhance the eggnog flavor even more.
Eggnog Pound Cake

23. 5 Minute Creamy Eggnog Ice Cream

This ice cream is easily made with 6 ingredients.

5 Minute Creamy Eggnog Ice Cream
It’s made with just six ingredients in five minutes hands-on time!
5 Minute Creamy Eggnog Ice Cream

24. Christmas Gingerbread Trifle

This trifle would make the perfect centerpiece.

Christmas Gingerbread Trifle
Made up of boozy gingerbread crumble, dulce de leche whipped cream, and vanilla whipped cream, it would make a gorgeous statement at your next holiday get-together!
Christmas Gingerbread Trifle

25. Eggnog Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars

Cheesecake Bars taste even better with the combination of eggnog and cranberry.

Eggnog Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars
These creamy eggnog cheesecake bars with tart cranberry swirls are easy to make and a cinch to serve.
Eggnog Cranberry Swirl Cheesecake Bars

26. Eggnog Cream

All you need to make this Eggnog Cream is a few simple ingredients.

Eggnog Cream
With a few simple ingredients and steps, you can easily make this dessert topper.
Eggnog Cream

27. Cranberry Eggnog Coffee Cake

Coffee Cake taste even better with the addition with eggnog.

Cranberry Eggnog Coffee Cake
This cranberry eggnog coffee cake is full of flavor from the cranberries and all the warm spices from the eggnog.
Cranberry Eggnog Coffee Cake

28. Eggnog Iced Coffee

I love to enjoy this iced coffee after a long day of family gatherings.

Eggnog Iced Coffee
This iced coffee recipe is really easy to make and no special skills are required. It also features mini ice cubes made from eggnog.
Eggnog Iced Coffee

29. Eggnog Bread

This bread is tons of flavor and is super moist.

Eggnog Bread
There is eggnog in the bread which gives the bread tons of flavor and it also keeps it super moist. I also add in nutmeg, vanilla, and rum extract.
Eggnog Bread

30. Eggnog Fruit Bread

Make this Fruit Bread for breakfast, brunch or as a dessert.

Eggnog Fruit Bread
This recipe is made of a sweet batter with creamy eggnog that includes pumpkin pie spice, walnuts, Fuji apples, and d’Anjou pears. After cooling, drizzle homemade glaze for the finishing touch.
Eggnog Fruit Bread

31. Double Whammy Eggnog Cookies

These eggnog cookies taste even better topped with icing.

Double Whammy Eggnog Cookies
What’s better than the flavor of eggnog for the holidays? How about eggnog in a cookie form? In less than an hour, you can make this delicious treat.
Double Whammy Eggnog Cookies

32. Eggnog Cream Puffs

This creamed filled dessert is just what you need after finished your holiday dinner.

Eggnog Cream Puffs
Instead of sprinkling the cream puffs with powdered sugar, brush the tops with light corn syrup and sprinkle with colored sugar or nonpareils.
Eggnog Cream Puffs

33. Eggnog Oatmeal

I love adding eggnog to my oatmeal for a delicious addition to my holiday breakfast.

Eggnog Oatmeal
Quick and easy to make, this would make a perfect breakfast for Christmas!
Eggnog Oatmeal

34. Sweet Potato Casserole with Eggnog

This casserole is rich and delicious! Spice up your classic Crockpot Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe with eggnog.

Sweet Potato Casserole with Eggnog
Make your dinner meals more exciting with this delectable sweet potato casserole! It’s loaded with creamy eggnog for a richer plate.
Sweet Potato Casserole with Eggnog

35. Butterscotch Eggnog Stars

Add these eggnog stars to your dessert tray for an impressive cookie.

Butterscotch Eggnog Stars
Delicious soft cookies with a crunchy candy center. Pretty for a holiday plate and very tasty!
Butterscotch Eggnog Stars

36. Eggnog Mousse

Make this mousse in advance for even more flavor.

Eggnog Mousse
This Eggnog Mousse is really simple to make, and you can make it a day or two in advance since it needs some time to set anyway.
Eggnog Mousse

37. Eggnog Cranberry Muffins

Cranberry muffins taste even better with the addition of eggnog.

Eggnog Cranberry Muffins
These are beautiful muffins full of holiday flavors, and they have a sweet streusel topping. Eggnog and cranberry are a nice combination.
Eggnog Cranberry Muffins

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