31+ BEST Recipes that Use Eggnog

The holiday season is upon us, and I am loving all things eggnog! With a homemade eggnog recipe and plenty of ways to use it, these Eggnog Recipes are delicious!

There are breakfast recipes like muffins, waffles and french toast. There are plenty of desserts like cookies and eggnog cake, a bundt cake with an eggnog glaze and eggnog pancakes. And even a cocktail or two for the eggnog fans this Christmas season!

So grab some store-bought eggnog or make your own and find your favorite recipe made with traditional eggnog!

Recipes that Use Eggnog

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Homemade Eggnog

Easy instructions for how to make homemade eggnog, spiked eggnog and also a fabulous eggnog bar!
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Eggnog Cheesecake

This creamy, decadent Eggnog Cheesecake recipe is a seasonal favorite that will satisfy any sweet tooth during the holidays!
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Creamy Eggnog Dip Recipe

Rich, creamy and full of holiday flavor, this no-cook Eggnog Dessert Dip is perfect for parties and family gatherings. Serve with pretzels, cookies or fruit.
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Eggnog Oreo Cookie Balls

Eggnog flavored OREO cookie balls are just as tasty as the original OREO truffles, but use cinnamon, nutmeg and eggnog.
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Eggnog Fudge

This Eggnog Fudge is buttery, creamy Christmas perfection made with an eggnog base, marshmallow cream, white chocolate and seasonal spices!
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Eggnog Pudding Recipe

This 5-Minute Eggnog Pudding is one of the tastiest homemade pudding recipes you’ll ever make, with instant pudding and a few festive ingredients!
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This Eggnog Poke Cake recipe is an easy pudding poke cake made with box cake mix and instant vanilla pudding, with delicious eggnog flavor. #pokecakerecipe #puddingpokecake #eggnogrecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Eggnog Poke Cake

This Eggnog Poke Cake recipe is an easy pudding poke cake made with box cake mix and instant vanilla pudding, with delicious eggnog flavor.
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Eggnog Cookie Recipe

Eggnog Cookies are luscious, full of flavor and have eggnog mixed into the cookies and frosting. These cookies come straight from the North Pole and are the best way to use leftover eggnog!
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Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls

These sweet Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls are perfect for breakfast or brunch this winter!
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Eggnog Waffles

These fluffy eggnog waffles have soft centers, golden edges and a delicious hint of nutmeg. Top with maple syrup and whipped cream for the perfect holiday breakfast!
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Eggnog Coffee Cake

Enjoy this moist Eggnog Coffee Cake with a drizzle of icing and a cup of coffee!
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Overnight Eggnog French Toast Casserole

Overnight breakfasts are a must when it comes to Christmas morning eating, and this Overnight Eggnog French Toast Casserole fits right in!
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Eggnog Cinnamon Swirl Muffins

These Eggnog Cinnamon Swirl Muffins will be a holiday favorite with spiced eggnog, orange zest and cranberries!
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Eggnog Hot Chocolate

Eggnog Hot Chocolate is an easy non-alcoholic eggnog recipe that the little ones love. But it’s so good that even the kids at heart will want some too. Perfect for the holidays!
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Eggnog Bundt Cake

This Eggnog Bundt Cake is moist and lightly spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg and topped with a rum glaze. A simple holiday cake recipe!
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syrup poured onto eggnog french toast

Eggnog French Toast

This Eggnog French Toast is dipped in a mixture of eggnog, eggs, rum, vanilla, and nutmeg before it’s cooked to perfection and slathered in syrup for a delicious holiday breakfast!
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Eggnog Cupcakes

Get into the holiday season with these moist Eggnog Cupcakes with whipped bourbon buttercream!
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Browned Butter Eggnog Cookie Bars

These Browned Butter Eggnog Cookie Bars are full of Christmas flavor, super easy to make and so delicious!
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No Bake Eggnog Pie

Your holiday won’t be complete without this No-Bake Eggnog Pie! It’ll become a family-favorite!
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Eggnog Macarons

Eggnog macarons are perfectly spiced holiday cookies, with hints of cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg, filled with creamy eggnog buttercream!
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Eggnog White Russian

This Eggnog White Russian is a fun holiday twist on the classic vodka cocktail! Made with eggnog, coffee liqueur, vodka, and a dash of nutmeg!
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Eggnog Latte

Skip the coffee shop and make this eggnog latte at home with a frothy blend of festive eggnog, milk, holiday spices, and brewed espresso or (or dark coffee!)
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Eggnog Bread

This Eggnog Bread is a perfectly moist and tender, easy quick bread recipe that gets finished off with a 2-ingredient sweet eggnog glaze!
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Eggnog Waffles

Eggnog Waffles are crisp and golden on the outside and fluffy on the inside, topped with whipped cream and spiced vanilla syrup!
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Eggnog Cold Brew Coffee Cocktail

If you love traditional eggnog this time of year, you are going to flip over this Eggnog Cold Brew Coffee Cocktail! 
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slice of eggnog pound cake on a plate

Eggnog Pound Cake

Eggnog Pound Cake combines eggnog with pantry staple ingredients to make a dense dessert that’s finished off with homemade eggnog icing! Prep this holiday treat in just 15 minutes!
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instant pot eggnog cheesecake

Brûléed Instant Pot Eggnog Cheesecake

Brûléed Instant Pot Eggnog Cheesecake will have you wishing you could eat cheesecake for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
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Eggnog Pudding Shots

Eggnog Pudding Shots are a deliciously creamy, boozy treat that has minimal ingredients but all the flavor. They are quick to whip up and even quicker to disappear, these are the perfect holiday treat for your gatherings!
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Chewy Gingerbread Cookies With Eggnog Cream Filling

Soft Chewy Gingerbread Cookies With Eggnog Cream Filling are all the Santa wants for Christmas this year!
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Eggnog Hot Chocolate

Eggnog Hot Chocolate combines two winter favorites into one rich, creamy, and delicious beverage that you’ll want to sip all season long!
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Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars with Eggnog Frosting

Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars with Eggnog Frosting are the ultimate cookie to bring to your next cookie exchange!
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Chef Jessica Anne Formicola

Jessica the mom, wife and chef behind Savory Experiments. You might see her on the Emmy- nominated TV show Plate It! or on bookshelves as a cookbook author. Jessica is a Le Cordon Bleu certified recipe developer and regularly contributed to Parade, Better Homes & Gardens, The Daily Meal, Mashed and more!

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