Hot Buttered Rum Delight

This delightful Hot Buttered Rum Delight is the perfect cozy nightcap to warm you up and soothe your soul. With a rich blend of brown sugar, butter, and spices, topped off with a splash of dark rum, this comforting cocktail is sure to become a cold weather favorite.

Hot Buttered Rum Delight

A comforting and rich hot cocktail with brown sugar, butter, spices, and dark rum, topped with whipped cream and cinnamon.

4.41 from 25 votes
Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 7 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2/3 cup hot water or coffee
  • 1 tablespoon batter
  • 1 ounce dark rum
  • Whipped topping for topping
  • Cinnamon for topping

Instructions

  1. In a microwavable dish, combine brown sugar and butter, then microwave for 1 minute.
  2. Whisk in the cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and vanilla extract.
  3. In a mug, add the batter and hot water or coffee, then stir.
  4. Pour in the dark rum and stir to combine.
  5. Top with whipped topping and a sprinkle of cinnamon.