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Eggnog White Russian

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Posted: 12/23/22

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If you love eggnog and coffee liqueur, you have to try our Eggnog White Russian recipe! It’s a creamy, spice-filled, coffee-flavored mixed drink that is so smooth to drink, it’s hard not to love this one! 

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Similar to our classic White Russian Recipe, our Eggnog White Russian has the creamy coffee flavor we all love but replaces the heavy cream for delicious eggnog. If you love White Russian cocktails or eggnog, you have to try this creamy spiked drink. You are going to love this during the holidays since it’s packed with the sweet flavors of winter, but also has delicious coffee liqueur and vodka for the added booze factor.

Eggnog White Russian Ingredients

A delicious eggnog spin on a cocktail classic, this White Russian Eggnog recipe is made with just three tasty ingredients and comes together in minutes.

  • Vodka. Use a mid-level vodka that you enjoy the flavor of. Tito’s is our go-to.
  • Coffee Liqueur. Tia Maria and Kahlua are two good options.
  • Eggnog. You can use store-bought or homemade eggnog.

White Russian

Vodka, coffee liquor, and heavy cream combine easily to make this classic cocktail that is simple and satisfying!
Glass of white russian cocktail with ice and coffee beans
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How to Make Eggnog White Russian

If you’ve been wondering if you can make a White Russian with eggnog…we are here to say heck yeah, and you’ll love it. This creamy cocktail is made right in the glass, with no shaking or mixing required. Below is a brief overview of how to make this White Russian with Eggnog. For the full recipe and measurements, see the recipe card at the bottom of the page.

  • Pour. Add the Vodka and Coffee Liqueur to a glass with ice.
  • Add the Eggnog around the top, stir, and drink up!

FAQ

Does vodka go good with eggnog?

As eggnog is very rich, vodka pairs well with eggnog and is delicious to enjoy as a White Russian or as an Eggnog Martini.

What kind of alcohol is in Kahlua?

Kahlua is made with 100% Arabica coffee beans and rum.

How to Serve

A White Russian with Eggnog is typically served in a small tumbler, often called an Old Fashioned Glass, on the rocks or with ice. Add all of the ingredients to the glass, stir, and enjoy. It doesn’t get much easier or yummier than this!

Similar Kahlua Drinks You’ll Love

Check out these other White Russian variations all made with Kahlua! From the classic black russian to a chocolatey white russian, these Kahlua drinks are sure to fix your boozy coffee craving.

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If you make our White Russian with Eggnog or any other drink recipes, comment below and let us know your thoughts!

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5 from 2 votes

Eggnog White Russian

Serves: 1 drink
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Prep: 5 minutes
Total: 5 minutes
If you love eggnog and coffee liqueur, you have to try our Eggnog White Russian recipe! It's a creamy, spice-filled, sweet coffee-flavored mixed drink that is so smooth to drink, it’s hard not to love this one! 

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur
  • 1 oz Eggnog

Instructions

  • Pour Vodka and Coffee Liqueur into a glass with ice.
  • Pour the Eggnog around the top, stir before drinking.
Author: Lisa Longley
Course: Drinks
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Lisa Longley has been creating great recipes for more than a decade. While it is too hard for her to pick her favorite cocktail, she is known to love our dirty martini.

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