The holiday season is the perfect time to unwind and indulge in comforting treats, and what better way to elevate your festivities than with some delicious CBD-infused recipes? Whether you’re hosting a gathering or just cozying up by the fire, these simple and flavorful CBD recipes will add a calm twist to your holiday routine. And as a bonus, we’ve included a couple of CBD cocktail recipes at the end for a little extra holiday cheer!
CBD-Infused Treats to Elevate Your Gatherings
CBD-infused snacks and treats have become a delightful way to add an extra element of relaxation to any festive event. From cookies and brownies to more creative desserts like CBD-infused fruit tarts, these simple recipes can bring a calm yet joyful atmosphere to your holiday gatherings. Not only do they add a unique twist to traditional treats, but they also offer a modern way to enjoy the cozy moments with loved ones. These treats are easy to make and can be a fun conversation starter among friends and family.
Hosting a Holiday Brunch with a CBD Twist
Hosting a holiday brunch can be made even more memorable by incorporating CBD into your dishes. Whether it’s through CBD-infused honey drizzled over fresh fruit or a touch of CBD oil in homemade dressings, these subtle additions bring a fresh, modern feel to any brunch table. Pair your dishes with CBD-infused teas or coffee to complete the experience, and you’ll have a laid-back yet elegant meal perfect for creating lasting holiday memories.
Festive CBD Cocktails for a Cozy Night In
This season, consider upgrading your drink menu with CBD-infused cocktails that add a special touch to holiday nights spent with close friends. Whether you’re into fruity or spiced concoctions, adding CBD oil to your drinks offers a trendy and flavorful way to unwind. From hot buttered rum with CBD to CBD-spiked apple cider, these cocktails will become an instant hit, helping everyone settle into the cozy holiday spirit without overdoing it on the alcohol.
CBD-Infused Whipped Cream: A Festive Topping
Whipped cream is a holiday essential—think pies, hot cocoa, and pancakes! Now, imagine taking it up a notch by adding CBD. This CBD-infused whipped cream is not only simple to make, but it’s also a great way to give your favorite holiday desserts a unique twist. Whether you’re adding it to your festive hot beverages or spreading it over pancakes, this is sure to become a holiday favorite.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup cold heavy whipping cream
- 1 tablespoon CBD honey (or sugar/maple syrup)
- 0.75mL of your preferred CBD oil
- Optional: 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
- For the fluffiest whipped cream, chill your mixer bowl and whisk in the freezer for 15-20 minutes.
- Add all ingredients to the bowl and whisk until stiff peaks form. Be careful not to overwhip, unless you want butter!
- Customize to your taste by adding spices or extracts.
This versatile topping can complement a variety of desserts, making it a must-have addition to your holiday meals!
CBD Honey Toast: A Delightful Holiday Treat
For a holiday brunch that’s quick, easy, and a little extra special, try this CBD honey toast. Whether you’re hosting guests or treating yourself, it’s an effortless way to introduce CBD into your holiday routine.
Ingredients (for one slice):
- 1 slice of bread (any kind)
- Butter
- ½ tablespoon of CBD honey
- Optional: Sliced fruit such as banana or strawberries
Directions:
- Toast your bread to your liking.
- Spread butter while it’s warm, then drizzle with CBD honey. Add fruit for a refreshing twist.
With minimal effort, you’ve created a fun and flavorful way to enjoy CBD in the morning. It’s the perfect bite to accompany your favorite holiday beverage!
Elevated CBD Honey & Ricotta Toast
Looking for something a bit more sophisticated? This CBD honey and ricotta toast is the ideal way to impress your guests (or just treat yourself!). The combination of rich ricotta, sweet CBD honey, and crunchy bread creates a delightful balance of flavors.
Ingredients (for four slices):
- 4 slices of bread (baguette works best)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ cup ricotta cheese
- 2 teaspoons CBD honey
- Sea salt and black pepper to taste
- Optional: Sliced fruit (banana or strawberries)
Directions:
- Toast the bread and drizzle with olive oil.
- Spread ricotta evenly on each slice, then drizzle with CBD honey.
- Finish with a sprinkle of sea salt and black pepper, and if you’d like, some sliced fruit.
The creamy ricotta and sweet honey, paired with CBD, create an indulgent yet simple dish perfect for any holiday gathering.
Mint Tea with CBD Honey: Cozy Up for the Holidays
Tea is a comforting way to wind down during the winter months, and with the addition of CBD honey, you’ll enjoy an even more relaxing experience. Mint tea is our go-to for its fresh, soothing taste, but feel free to use your favorite flavor.
Ingredients:
- Your favorite tea (we love mint!)
- 1 teaspoon CBD honey
Directions:
- Brew your tea and let it steep for a few minutes before adding the CBD honey (make sure the water isn’t too hot, so the CBD remains effective).
- Stir and enjoy!
This easy recipe is perfect for chilly winter nights or when you just need a cozy moment during the holiday rush. Plus, it’s a fun way to incorporate CBD into your everyday beverages.
CBD Cocktails: Sip and Savor the Holiday Season
What’s a holiday celebration without some festive cocktails? CBD-infused cocktails have become a huge hit, and for good reason—they combine the joy of a good drink with the added benefits of CBD. Here are two cocktail recipes to get the party started:
Spiked Apple Pie
This cocktail is as cozy as it sounds! With hints of cinnamon and apple, this drink will be a warm favorite at any holiday party.
Ingredients (for one serving):
- 1 oz vanilla vodka
- 1 oz cinnamon whiskey (like Fireball)
- 4 oz apple juice
- 0.75mL of CBD oil
- Pinch of ground cinnamon
- Optional: Brown sugar for the rim, cinnamon stick for garnish
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake well.
- Strain into a glass and garnish with cinnamon or a sugared rim.
Hot Buttered Rum: A Classic with a CBD Twist
Warm, buttery, and rich, this hot buttered rum is the ultimate holiday drink for cozy gatherings. Add CBD to the mix, and you’ve got a modern take on a holiday classic!
Ingredients (for four servings):
- 2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 stick of butter, room temperature
- ¼ cup honey
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¾ cup spiced rum
- 2 cups boiling water
- 0.75mL CBD oil per mug
- Optional: Cinnamon sticks for garnish
Directions:
- In a bowl, mash together the brown sugar, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg, and honey until smooth.
- In each mug, place 2 tablespoons of this mixture, add the rum, and top with boiling water.
- Stir well, then add the CBD oil.
This rich and decadent drink will warm you up from the inside out, and the CBD addition makes it even more enjoyable.
Final Thought
Whether you’re a seasoned CBD user or trying it for the first time, these holiday recipes are sure to bring a little extra calm and comfort to your festivities. From sweet treats to cozy beverages and cocktails, there’s a CBD-infused delight for everyone this holiday season. Let us know which ones are your favorites!
