How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Eggnog?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 lg. eggs, 1-1/2 cup granulated sugar (375 ml), 3/4 tsp. salt (4 mL), ½ cups Homogenized milk (for richness)(not low fat)(3 L), and more.

Is Easy Eggnog suitable as general?

Yes, Easy Eggnog falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Eggnog?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Eggnog Recipe

Name: Easy Eggnog
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 lg. eggs; 1-1/2 cup granulated sugar (375 ml); 3/4 tsp. salt (4 mL); ½ cups Homogenized milk (for richness)(not low fat)(3 L); 3 tbsp. vanilla extract (50 mL); 2 cups brandy (see note)(500 mL); 1/2 cup rum (see note)(125 mL); Ground nutmeg, sprinkle

Try this homemade Easy Eggnog recipe the whole family will love. Made with eggs, sugar, salt and milk. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Easy Eggnog relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lg. eggs, granulated sugar (375 ml), salt (4 ml) and vanilla extract (50 ml). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 577 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

12 lg. eggs
1-1/2 cup granulated sugar (375 ml)
3/4 tsp. salt (4 mL)
½ cups Homogenized milk (for richness)(not low fat)(3 L)
3 tbsp. vanilla extract (50 mL)
2 cups brandy (see note)(500 mL)
1/2 cup rum (see note)(125 mL)
Ground nutmeg, sprinkle

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
577 kcal
Category
General

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