{"id":7315,"date":"2018-09-16T15:34:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T19:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/?p=7315"},"modified":"2026-04-11T02:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:59:43","slug":"best-hot-drinks-fall-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/best-hot-drinks-fall-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Warm and Cozy Drinks for Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s be honest: yes, we all love a good pumpkin-spiced coffee drink &#8212; \u2018tis the season, right? But sometimes we don\u2019t feel like waiting in line for thirty minutes or dropping up to $42 each week on a new bad habit. We\u2019re more the \u201csip-at-home-in-your-pajama-pants\u201d type and that shouldn\u2019t surprise anyone. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of schlepping your cold, tired body to your nearest coffee chain this fall, try these simple, warm and cozy fall drink recipes at home. Don your favorite bathrobe and curl up with a book from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/10-classics-fall-reading-list\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our latest reading list<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8212; what\u2019s more \u2018fall\u2019 than that?<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7318\" style=\"width: 238px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7318\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boxercraft-Coffee-Hooded-Fleece-Adult-Union-Suit.png\" alt=\"&quot;Coffee&quot; Hooded Fleece Adult Union Suit by Boxercraft\" width=\"228\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boxercraft-Coffee-Hooded-Fleece-Adult-Union-Suit.png 228w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Boxercraft-Coffee-Hooded-Fleece-Adult-Union-Suit-152x300.png 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Coffee&#8221; Hooded Fleece Adult Union Suit by Boxercraft<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 Hot Drink Recipes for Fall<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. The Golden Latte<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Move over, Pumpkin Spice. This is a dairy-free, lightly spiced drink that warms and satisfies. It has a beautiful golden yellow glow from the turmeric, which is blended with fresh ginger, honey, and coconut oil for a decadent, calming, brew. Get the recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martha Stewart<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1514392\/golden-latte\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Easy Chai Tea<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This coffee shop favorite is actually easier to make than you think. Just bring crushed spices, cinnamon sticks, ginger and milk to a boil, add tea bags and let steep for 10 minutes. Get the full recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Real Simple<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realsimple.com\/food-recipes\/browse-all-recipes\/easy-chai-tea-recipe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This homemade hot chocolate mix is made with a blend of chocolate and cocoa powder for a rich, decadent, creamy texture. Throw it in a jar, wrap a bow around it, and it\u2019ll make a great gift too! Get the instructions from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Epicurious <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/homemade-hot-chocolate-mix\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Caramel-Hazelnut Cafe Mocha<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only thing you need to know about this recipe: melted Nutella. Yes, please. This recipe is made in the slow cooker and after cooking it can be kept on the warm setting for one hour, so it\u2019s great to serve at an upcoming holiday party. Get the recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Midwest Living<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.midwestliving.com\/recipe\/caramel-hazelnut-cafe-mocha\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Matcha Green Tea<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How\u2019s this for a pick-me-up? Matcha, a traditional Japanese tea, is one of the most nutritious beverages you can consume. This is a warm, healthy pick-me-up to replace your morning cup o\u2019 joe. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Easy Blender Eggnog<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make this holiday favorite with all the flavor in half the time (without sacrificing quality!). Use your blender to whip up a batch of this fall \/ winter favorite instantly. Get the time saving recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Real Simple<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realsimple.com\/food-recipes\/browse-all-recipes\/eggnog-recipe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7319\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7319\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Munki-Munki-Womens-Fancy-Coffee-Classic-Pajama-Set.jpg\" alt=\"Women's &quot;Fancy Coffee&quot; Classic Pajama Set by Munki Munki\" width=\"220\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Munki-Munki-Womens-Fancy-Coffee-Classic-Pajama-Set.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Munki-Munki-Womens-Fancy-Coffee-Classic-Pajama-Set-140x300.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Women&#8217;s &#8220;Fancy Coffee&#8221; Classic Pajama Set by Munki Munki<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Cinnamon White Hot Chocolate<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinnamon lends a warming and welcome complexity to this comforing, creamy, cold-weather drink. A bit of a grown-up twist on your childhood favorite. Of course, it\u2019s great for white chocolate lovers. Get the recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Epicurious <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/cinnamon-white-hot-chocolate\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Hot Honey Lemonade with Ginger<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sweet and a touch of spicy, kids actually <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">love <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this hot lemonade! What makes the drink so popular? Honey-drop candies are melted in each glass\u2026 You could alter the recipe with less sugar and serve it as a soothing beverage for your little ones when they come down with their first cold of the season. Get the unique and fun recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martha Stewart <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1511140\/hot-honey-lemonade-ginger\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. Heartwarming Cider<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spiced with the right ingredients &#8212; ginger, allspice, nutmeg &#8212; this classic drink is transformed into a festive treat that\u2019s sweet but not <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">too <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet. Optional: serve with rum.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10. Chai Eggnog<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A spicy twist on a classic. Mix this homemade eggnog recipe with a touch of chai tea (and a dash of bourbon if you\u2019d like!). You\u2019ll feel extra toasty inside and out. Get the recipe from Gimme Some Oven <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gimmesomeoven.com\/chai-eggnog\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11. Mexican Hot Chocolate<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This. Is. The. Best. If you\u2019re a fan of a little spicy kick now and again, you\u2019ll never drink chocolate the old way again. Simmered with a cinnamon stick, vanilla extract, and a touch of chili powder, this hot chocolate is fragrant and delicious with a dollop of whipped cream. Get the mouthwatering recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My Recipes <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12. Pumpkin Spice Latte (we had to)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make this favorite at home! Enjoy this fall favorite anytime. The recipe calls for strong coffee, warming spices, and plenty of whipped cream. Get the recipe from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martha Stewart <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1084094\/pumpkin-spice-latte\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more drinks, recipes, and ideas for family fun this fall season, visit our blog at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/?target=blog\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thepajamacompany.com\/blog<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner.png\" alt=\"coffee pajamas\" width=\"1100\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner.png 1100w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner-1024x395.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thepajamacompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/risegrind-banner-624x241.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s be honest: yes, we all love a good pumpkin-spiced coffee drink &#8212; \u2018tis the season, right? 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