Kick off your culinary adventure with a splash of spiced rum, the secret ingredient that transforms ordinary dishes into extraordinary delights. Whether you’re crafting cozy winter warmers or zesty summer sips, our roundup of 21 delicious spiced rum recipes promises to inspire your next kitchen masterpiece. Perfect for every occasion, these recipes are your ticket to impressing guests or treating yourself. Ready to explore? Let’s dive in!
Spiced Rum and Cola

Every now and then, I find myself craving something sweet with a bit of a kick, and that’s when I turn to my go-to Spiced Rum and Cola. It’s simple, refreshing, and has just the right amount of spice to make it interesting.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Cola – 4 oz
- Ice – 1 cup
- Lime wedge – 1
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice to chill the glass and keep your drink cold longer.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice. Tip: Swirl the rum around the glass to coat the ice for an even flavor distribution.
- Slowly add 4 oz of cola to the glass. Tip: Pouring it down the side of the glass helps maintain the carbonation.
- Gently stir the mixture with a long spoon to combine the rum and cola without losing too much fizz.
- Squeeze the juice from 1 lime wedge into the drink and drop the wedge in for garnish. Tip: The lime adds a fresh zing that balances the sweetness of the cola.
The Spiced Rum and Cola is wonderfully effervescent with a warm, spicy undertone from the rum. Serve it with a straw and a small spoon to mix as you sip, or try it with a cinnamon stick for an extra spice note.
Hot Buttered Spiced Rum

Winter evenings call for something warm and comforting, and nothing hits the spot quite like a Hot Buttered Spiced Rum. I remember the first time I tried it at a friend’s cabin; the blend of spices and the richness of butter made it an instant favorite. Now, it’s my go-to drink when the temperature drops.
Ingredients
- Dark rum – 2 oz
- Butter – 1 tbsp
- Brown sugar – 1 tbsp
- Water – 1/2 cup
- Cinnamon stick – 1
- Cloves – 2
- Nutmeg – 1/4 tsp
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine water, brown sugar, cinnamon stick, cloves, and nutmeg. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
- Reduce heat to low and let the mixture steep for 5 minutes to infuse the spices.
- Add the dark rum and butter to the saucepan. Stir continuously until the butter is fully melted and the mixture is hot but not boiling.
- Remove from heat and strain into a mug to remove the whole spices.
- Serve immediately, garnishing with a sprinkle of nutmeg on top for an extra touch of warmth.
You’ll love the velvety texture and the perfect balance of sweetness and spice in every sip. For a festive twist, rim the mug with a mix of sugar and cinnamon before pouring.
Spiced Rum Punch

Unwinding after a long week calls for something special, and for me, that’s a batch of Spiced Rum Punch. It’s my go-to for gatherings, blending warmth and sweetness in a way that always gets compliments. Let me share how I make it, with a few tricks I’ve picked up along the way.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 1 cup
- Pineapple juice – 2 cups
- Orange juice – 1 cup
- Lime juice – 2 tbsp
- Grenadine – 1 tbsp
- Ice – 4 cups
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine 1 cup of spiced rum, 2 cups of pineapple juice, and 1 cup of orange juice. Stir gently to mix.
- Add 2 tbsp of lime juice and 1 tbsp of grenadine to the pitcher. Stir again until the mixture is uniformly colored.
- Tip: For a smoother blend, chill all your ingredients before mixing. This keeps the punch cold without diluting it too quickly.
- Fill four glasses with 1 cup of ice each. Pour the punch over the ice, filling each glass to the top.
- Tip: If you’re serving a crowd, double the recipe and use a punch bowl with a large ice block to keep it cold longer.
- Garnish each glass with a slice of lime or orange on the rim for a festive touch.
- Tip: For an extra kick, add a splash of dark rum on top of each serving right before garnishing.
Fresh and vibrant, this Spiced Rum Punch is a balance of sweet, tart, and spicy flavors. Serve it at your next backyard BBQ or cozy winter gathering, and watch it disappear. The ice melts just enough to mellow the rum, making each sip perfectly refreshing.
Spiced Rum Mojito

Picture this: a balmy summer evening, the kind where the air feels like a warm hug, and you’re craving something refreshing yet with a kick. That’s exactly when I first fell in love with the Spiced Rum Mojito. It’s my go-to drink when I want to spice up the classic mojito with a little extra warmth and complexity.
Ingredients
- White rum – 2 oz
- Spiced rum – 1 oz
- Fresh mint leaves – 10
- Lime – 1, cut into wedges
- Simple syrup – 2 tbsp
- Club soda – 4 oz
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- In a sturdy glass, muddle the mint leaves and lime wedges with the simple syrup until the mint is fragrant and the lime releases its juice.
- Fill the glass halfway with ice to chill the mixture while preserving the mint’s aroma.
- Pour in the white rum and spiced rum, then give it a gentle stir to combine the flavors without bruising the mint further.
- Top off with club soda, adding a refreshing fizz that lifts the spices and citrus notes.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel on the rim for that Instagram-worthy finish.
Did you know that the key to a perfect mojito is in the muddle? Too little and the flavors don’t meld; too much and the mint turns bitter. This Spiced Rum Mojito dances on the palate with a harmonious blend of sweetness, citrus, and spice, finished with a effervescent sparkle. Serve it in a copper mug for an extra chill that keeps the drink colder longer, or pair it with a spicy appetizer to balance the heat.
Spiced Rum Old Fashioned

Unwinding after a long week, I often find myself reaching for the rich, complex flavors of a Spiced Rum Old Fashioned. It’s a twist on the classic that brings a warm, aromatic depth to your glass, perfect for those evenings when you want something a little special.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Simple syrup – ½ oz
- Angostura bitters – 2 dashes
- Orange peel – 1 strip
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- In a mixing glass, combine the spiced rum, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir the mixture for about 30 seconds, or until well-chilled. Tip: Stirring, not shaking, is key to preserving the clarity and texture of the drink.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Express the orange peel over the drink by holding it over the glass and giving it a gentle twist to release the oils. Tip: Rubbing the peel around the rim of the glass adds an extra layer of aroma.
- Garnish with the expressed orange peel. Tip: For an extra touch of warmth, lightly toast the orange peel before expressing it over the drink.
Offering a harmonious blend of sweetness, spice, and citrus, this Spiced Rum Old Fashioned is a delight to the senses. Serve it with a side of dark chocolate or enjoy it as a standalone treat to truly appreciate its layered flavors.
Spiced Rum Sour

Over the years, I’ve found that the best cocktails are the ones with a story, and my Spiced Rum Sour is no exception. It’s a twist on the classic that brings warmth and complexity, perfect for those evenings when you’re craving something a little different.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Fresh lemon juice – 1 oz
- Simple syrup – ¾ oz
- Egg white – 1
- Angostura bitters – 2 dashes
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the spiced rum, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
- Dry shake (without ice) vigorously for 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake again for another 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
- Let the drink sit for 30 seconds to allow the foam to settle.
- Gently dash the Angostura bitters on top of the foam for garnish.
What you’ll love about this Spiced Rum Sour is the silky texture from the egg white, contrasting beautifully with the sharpness of the lemon and the warmth of the rum. Serve it with a thin lemon wheel on the rim for an extra touch of elegance.
Spiced Rum and Ginger Beer

Remember those lazy summer afternoons when all you wanted was something refreshing yet with a kick? That’s exactly how I stumbled upon this Spiced Rum and Ginger Beer recipe. It’s become my go-to for those moments when the sun’s blazing, and you’re craving something that cools you down but also warms you up from the inside.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Ginger beer – 4 oz
- Lime juice – 1 tbsp
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice to chill it while you prepare the drink.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice in the glass.
- Add 1 tbsp of lime juice to the glass for a tangy twist that balances the sweetness.
- Top off the glass with 4 oz of ginger beer, stirring gently to mix the ingredients without losing the fizz.
- Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for an extra zesty aroma and a pop of color.
Unbelievably simple, right? The spicy warmth of the rum paired with the sharp, fizzy ginger beer creates a drink that’s both invigorating and comforting. Serve it with a side of salted nuts or spicy snacks to complement the flavors beautifully.
Spiced Rum Hot Toddy

Feeling the chill of the evening air, I often find myself reaching for something warm and comforting to sip on. That’s when my Spiced Rum Hot Toddy comes into play—a cozy blend that’s as soothing to make as it is to drink.
Ingredients
- Water – 1 cup
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Honey – 1 tbsp
- Lemon juice – 1 tbsp
- Cinnamon stick – 1
- Cloves – 2
Instructions
- Pour 1 cup of water into a small saucepan and heat over medium heat until it reaches a gentle simmer, about 3 minutes.
- Add 2 oz of spiced rum to the simmering water, stirring gently to combine. Tip: Warming the rum slightly before adding it can enhance the flavors.
- Stir in 1 tbsp of honey until fully dissolved, about 1 minute. Tip: If your honey is too thick, warm it slightly to make it easier to mix.
- Add 1 tbsp of lemon juice, stirring to incorporate. Tip: Freshly squeezed lemon juice will give the brightest flavor.
- Drop in 1 cinnamon stick and 2 cloves, then let the mixture steep for 5 minutes to infuse the spices.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and strain the hot toddy into a mug to remove the spices.
This Spiced Rum Hot Toddy wraps you in warmth with its rich, aromatic flavors. The honey and lemon play beautifully against the depth of the rum, making it perfect for sipping by the fire or as a nightcap to wind down.
Spiced Rum Eggnog

Very few things signal the holiday season like a creamy glass of eggnog, and my spiced rum version is a game-changer. I remember the first time I added a splash of rum to my eggnog; it was a chilly December evening, and the warmth it brought was unforgettable. Now, it’s a staple in my holiday recipe lineup, and I’m excited to share how you can make it too.
Ingredients
- Milk – 2 cups
- Heavy cream – 1 cup
- Sugar – ½ cup
- Egg yolks – 6
- Spiced rum – ½ cup
- Nutmeg – 1 tsp
- Cinnamon – ½ tsp
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine milk, heavy cream, and half the sugar over medium heat. Heat until small bubbles form around the edges, about 5 minutes. Tip: Stir occasionally to prevent the milk from scalding.
- In a separate bowl, whisk egg yolks with the remaining sugar until pale and thick, about 3 minutes. Tip: This step is crucial for a smooth texture, so don’t rush it.
- Slowly pour the hot milk mixture into the egg yolks, whisking constantly to temper the eggs. Tip: Pouring too quickly can cook the eggs, so take your time.
- Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and stir in the spiced rum, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
- Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher to ensure it’s perfectly smooth.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to let the flavors meld.
Best enjoyed chilled, this spiced rum eggnog is luxuriously creamy with a warm, boozy kick that’s perfectly balanced by the sweetness. Serve it in small glasses garnished with a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra festive touch.
Spiced Rum and Apple Cider

Mmm, there’s something about the combination of spiced rum and apple cider that just screams fall to me. Whether it’s the crisp air outside or the leaves turning, this drink has become my go-to for cozy evenings at home.
Ingredients
- Apple cider – 4 cups
- Spiced rum – 1 cup
- Cinnamon sticks – 2
- Orange peel – 1 strip
Instructions
- Pour the apple cider into a medium saucepan and place it over medium heat.
- Add the cinnamon sticks and orange peel to the saucepan. Tip: To get the most flavor out of the orange peel, twist it slightly before adding to release the oils.
- Heat the mixture until it’s steaming but not boiling, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the spiced rum. Tip: For a stronger rum flavor, let the mixture sit for a few minutes before serving.
- Strain the drink into mugs, discarding the cinnamon sticks and orange peel. Tip: For an extra cozy touch, warm the mugs with hot water before pouring in the drink.
Bold flavors of cinnamon and orange meld beautifully with the smoothness of the rum, creating a drink that’s both invigorating and comforting. Serve it with a fresh cinnamon stick stirrer for an added aromatic experience.
Spiced Rum Margarita

Every now and then, I stumble upon a cocktail that completely changes my perspective on mixing drinks. That’s exactly what happened when I first tried a Spiced Rum Margarita. It’s a twist on the classic that brings warmth and depth, perfect for those evenings when you’re craving something a little different.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Lime juice – 1 oz
- Triple sec – 1 oz
- Agave syrup – ½ oz
- Ice – 1 cup
- Salt – for rimming
- Lime wedge – for garnish
Instructions
- Rim a margarita glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the edge and dipping it into a plate of salt.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine spiced rum, lime juice, triple sec, and agave syrup.
- Add ice to the shaker, filling it about halfway.
- Shake vigorously for 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
This Spiced Rum Margarita is a delightful balance of sweet, sour, and spicy, with a smooth texture that makes it dangerously easy to drink. Try serving it with a side of grilled pineapple for an extra tropical twist.
Spiced Rum Daiquiri

Many evenings, I find myself craving something sweet yet spirited, a drink that feels like a vacation in a glass. That’s when I turn to my Spiced Rum Daiquiri, a twist on the classic that’s as easy to make as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Lime juice – 1 oz
- Simple syrup – ¾ oz
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice to ensure your drink gets perfectly chilled without becoming too diluted.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum into the shaker. The quality of rum can make or break this drink, so choose one you enjoy sipping on its own.
- Add 1 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice for that essential tangy kick. Bottled juice just doesn’t compare here.
- Measure and add ¾ oz of simple syrup. If you prefer your drinks less sweet, start with ½ oz and adjust to taste.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. You’ll know it’s ready when the shaker feels frosty in your hands.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass to serve it up classy, or over fresh ice in a rocks glass for a more casual vibe.
Rich with the warmth of spiced rum and balanced by the sharpness of lime, this daiquiri is a symphony of flavors. Serve it with a thin lime wheel on the rim for an extra touch of elegance.
Spiced Rum and Pineapple Juice

Picture this: a lazy summer afternoon, the kind where the air feels thick with heat and the only relief comes in the form of a cold, refreshing drink. That’s exactly when I turn to my favorite Spiced Rum and Pineapple Juice concoction. It’s a simple mix that transports me straight to the tropics, no passport required.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Pineapple juice – 4 oz
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice to chill it while you prepare the drink.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice. Tip: Swirl the rum around the glass to coat the ice for an even flavor distribution.
- Add 4 oz of pineapple juice to the glass. Tip: Use fresh pineapple juice if available for a brighter, more vibrant taste.
- Stir the mixture gently with a long spoon to combine. Tip: Avoid over-stirring to prevent diluting the drink too quickly.
- Garnish with a slice of pineapple or a cherry on a skewer for an extra tropical touch.
Kick back and enjoy the sweet, spicy harmony of this drink. The pineapple juice brings a juicy sweetness that perfectly balances the warm spices in the rum, creating a sip that’s both refreshing and complex. Serve it at your next backyard BBQ or as a solo treat to beat the summer heat.
Spiced Rum and Cranberry Juice

Kicking off the holiday season with a cocktail that’s as easy to make as it is delicious, I’m sharing my go-to Spiced Rum and Cranberry Juice recipe. It’s the perfect blend of sweet and spicy, and it always reminds me of cozy winter evenings by the fire.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Cranberry juice – 4 oz
- Lime – 1 slice
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice to chill it while you prepare the drink.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice. Tip: Swirling the rum in the glass before adding other ingredients can enhance its aroma.
- Add 4 oz of cranberry juice to the glass. Tip: For a smoother taste, use freshly squeezed cranberry juice if available.
- Gently stir the mixture with a bar spoon to combine the rum and cranberry juice without diluting the ice too much.
- Garnish with a slice of lime on the rim of the glass. Tip: Squeezing the lime slightly before adding it can release more flavor into the drink.
Just like that, you’ve got a vibrant, flavorful cocktail that’s as visually appealing as it is tasty. The spiced rum adds a warm depth to the tart cranberry juice, making it a hit at any gathering. Serve it with a festive straw for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
Spiced Rum and Orange Juice

After a long week, there’s nothing like a refreshing cocktail to unwind. I remember the first time I tried Spiced Rum and Orange Juice; it was at a beach party, and the combination of the spicy rum with the sweet orange juice was unforgettable. Now, it’s my go-to drink for relaxing evenings.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Orange juice – 4 oz
- Ice cubes – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice cubes to chill the glass and keep your drink cold longer.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice. The quality of rum can make a big difference, so choose one you enjoy sipping on its own.
- Add 4 oz of fresh orange juice to the glass. For the best flavor, use freshly squeezed orange juice if possible.
- Gently stir the mixture with a bar spoon to combine the rum and orange juice without diluting the drink too much.
- Let the drink sit for a minute to allow the flavors to meld together beautifully.
Spiced Rum and Orange Juice offers a perfect balance of spicy and sweet, with a smooth texture that’s incredibly refreshing. Serve it with a slice of orange on the rim for an extra touch of elegance, or enjoy it as is for a simple, satisfying treat.
Spiced Rum and Lemonade

Warm summer evenings call for something refreshing yet spirited, and that’s exactly what this Spiced Rum and Lemonade delivers. I remember first trying this at a backyard BBQ, and it was love at first sip—now, it’s my go-to for cooling down with a kick.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 1 cup
- Lemonade – 2 cups
- Ice – 2 cups
- Lemon slices – for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a large pitcher with 2 cups of ice to keep your drink chilled from the start.
- Pour 1 cup of spiced rum into the pitcher. Tip: For a smoother taste, opt for a premium spiced rum.
- Add 2 cups of lemonade to the pitcher. Tip: Homemade lemonade elevates the flavor, but store-bought works in a pinch.
- Stir the mixture gently for about 30 seconds to combine without diluting the ice too much.
- Serve over ice in glasses garnished with lemon slices. Tip: For an extra touch, rim the glasses with sugar before pouring.
Your Spiced Rum and Lemonade should strike the perfect balance between sweet, tart, and spicy. The ice keeps it refreshing, while the rum adds a warm depth. Try serving it with a sprinkle of cinnamon on top for an aromatic twist that’ll wow your guests.
Spiced Rum and Iced Tea

Great memories are often made over a glass of something special, and for me, that’s a Spiced Rum and Iced Tea. It’s the perfect blend of warmth and refreshment, reminding me of summer evenings spent on the porch with friends. Let’s dive into how you can whip up this delightful drink in no time.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Iced tea – 1 cup
- Lemon – ½, sliced
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a tall glass with 1 cup of ice to keep your drink chilled from the first sip to the last.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice, allowing the rich flavors to start mingling with the chill.
- Add 1 cup of iced tea to the glass, filling it nearly to the top for the perfect balance of strength and refreshment.
- Gently squeeze the juice from half a lemon into the drink, then drop the lemon slice in for a hint of citrus and a beautiful presentation.
- Give the drink a quick stir to combine all the flavors, ensuring every sip is as good as the last.
Perfect for those warm evenings or as a refreshing afternoon pick-me-up, this Spiced Rum and Iced Tea offers a smooth blend of spicy and sweet with a crisp, citrusy finish. Try serving it with a sprig of mint for an extra touch of freshness.
Spiced Rum and Coffee

Just when I thought my love for coffee couldn’t get any deeper, I stumbled upon the magical combination of spiced rum and coffee. It’s like they were meant to be together, creating a warm, invigorating drink that’s perfect for those chilly evenings or when you need a little pick-me-up. I remember the first time I tried it; the aroma alone was enough to make me a believer.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Freshly brewed coffee – 1 cup
- Brown sugar – 1 tbsp
- Heavy cream – 2 tbsp
Instructions
- Brew 1 cup of coffee using your preferred method. Tip: For a richer flavor, use a dark roast.
- While the coffee is still hot, stir in 1 tbsp of brown sugar until fully dissolved. Tip: The heat helps the sugar melt evenly, enhancing the drink’s sweetness.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum into the coffee and stir gently to combine. Tip: Choose a spiced rum with vanilla and cinnamon notes for a deeper flavor profile.
- In a separate bowl, lightly whip 2 tbsp of heavy cream until it’s just thickened but still pourable.
- Slowly pour the whipped cream over the back of a spoon onto the surface of the coffee to create a floating layer.
A sip of this spiced rum and coffee blend reveals a perfect balance of warmth, sweetness, and a hint of spice. The creamy top adds a luxurious texture, making it feel like a treat. Serve it in a clear mug to admire the layers, or garnish with a cinnamon stick for an extra touch of elegance.
Spiced Rum and Chocolate Martini

Craving something decadently boozy with a hint of spice? I stumbled upon this Spiced Rum and Chocolate Martini during a cozy winter evening when the craving for chocolate met the desire for something spirited. It’s since become my go-to for impressing guests or treating myself after a long week.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Chocolate liqueur – 1 oz
- Heavy cream – 1 oz
- Ice – 1 cup
- Chocolate shavings – for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice to ensure your martini is chilled perfectly.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum into the shaker for that warm, spicy kick.
- Add 1 oz of chocolate liqueur to introduce a rich, chocolatey depth.
- Measure 1 oz of heavy cream and add it to the shaker for a smooth, velvety texture.
- Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, or until the outside feels cold. This step is crucial for properly mixing and chilling the ingredients.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass to serve it at the ideal temperature.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings on top for an elegant finish and an extra chocolate hit.
Perfectly balanced, this martini offers a luxurious blend of spicy and sweet, with a texture that’s irresistibly smooth. Try rimming the glass with cocoa powder for an added chocolatey touch that’ll make every sip even more special.
Spiced Rum and Coconut Water

Every now and then, I stumble upon a drink that not only quenches my thirst but also transports me to a tropical paradise. That’s exactly how I felt the first time I tried Spiced Rum and Coconut Water. It’s my go-to when I need a little escape from the daily grind, and I’m excited to share how you can whip it up in no time.
Ingredients
- Spiced rum – 2 oz
- Coconut water – 4 oz
- Lime – 1 slice
- Ice – 1 cup
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice to chill it while you prepare the drink.
- Pour 2 oz of spiced rum over the ice. Tip: Swirl the rum around the glass to coat the ice for an even flavor.
- Add 4 oz of coconut water to the glass. Tip: Use fresh coconut water for the best taste, but bottled works in a pinch.
- Gently stir the mixture with a bar spoon to combine the rum and coconut water without diluting the drink too much.
- Garnish with a slice of lime on the rim of the glass. Tip: Squeeze the lime slightly before adding it to release a bit of juice into the drink for a zesty kick.
Mixing this drink is like capturing the essence of summer in a glass. The spiced rum adds a warm, aromatic depth that perfectly complements the light, refreshing coconut water. Serve it with a side of grilled pineapple for an extra tropical touch.
Spiced Rum and Vanilla Milkshake

Just when I thought summer couldn’t get any better, I stumbled upon the perfect way to spice up those lazy afternoons—a Spiced Rum and Vanilla Milkshake. It’s the kind of drink that turns an ordinary day into a mini vacation, and trust me, it’s as easy to make as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- Vanilla ice cream – 2 cups
- Spiced rum – ¼ cup
- Whole milk – ½ cup
- Ground cinnamon – ¼ tsp
Instructions
- Place 2 cups of vanilla ice cream into a blender.
- Add ¼ cup of spiced rum to the blender. Tip: For a stronger rum flavor, you can adjust the amount to your liking, but remember, the ice cream will dilute it slightly.
- Pour in ½ cup of whole milk. Tip: Using whole milk gives the milkshake a creamier texture, but feel free to substitute with your preferred milk alternative.
- Sprinkle ¼ tsp of ground cinnamon into the blender. Tip: Freshly ground cinnamon will give the most vibrant flavor.
- Blend on high speed for 30 seconds, or until the mixture is smooth and no ice cream chunks remain.
- Pour the milkshake into a chilled glass and serve immediately.
You’ll love the creamy texture and the warm, spicy notes from the rum and cinnamon. For an extra touch, rim the glass with cinnamon sugar before pouring in the milkshake—it’s a game-changer.
Conclusion
From cozy winter warmers to refreshing summer sips, our roundup of 21 Delicious Spiced Rum Recipes offers something for every occasion. We hope these recipes inspire your next gathering or quiet night in. Don’t forget to leave a comment with your favorite, and share the love by pinning this article on Pinterest. Cheers to delicious adventures in your kitchen!