Delightful Apple-Pineapple Drink Recipe

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Chase winter doldrums and chills with this warm and tangy fruit drink that will appeal to both kids and adults. Not overly sweet, it has a nice touch of nutmeg and cinnamon. —Nancy Johnson, Laverne, Oklahoma

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Delightful Apple-Pineapple Drink Recipe

Prep: 5 min. Cook: 30 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

4 cups unsweetened apple juice
4 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
4 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Additional cinnamon sticks (3 inches), optional

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the juices, honey, cinnamon sticks and nutmeg. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 25-30 minutes or until flavors are blended. Discard cinnamon. Serve warm in mugs with additional cinnamon sticks if desired. Yield: 8 servings (2 quarts).

Nutritional Facts 1 cup equals 142 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 6 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Delightful Apple-Pineapple Drink in Healthy Cooking February/March 2011, p21