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Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Indulge in this rich and festive peppermint hot chocolate — a cozy treat perfect for chilly days or holiday moments. With the warmth of cinnamon and a hint of minty goodness, it’s a delightful drink that’s easy to whip up in minutes.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Mix the Cocoa Base
In your favorite mug, combine 2 tablespoons of milk, cocoa powder, sugar, ground cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth and well blended to create a chocolatey paste. -
Heat the Milk
In a microwave-safe mug, heat ¾ cup of milk on high for about 2 ½ minutes, or until steaming hot. -
Combine and Stir
Pour the hot milk into the mug with the cocoa mixture. Stir well until fully combined, using a peppermint candy cane as a stirrer for that signature minty flavor. -
Enjoy the Cozy Goodness
Sip and savor the warm, chocolatey perfection! For extra indulgence, top with whipped cream or a sprinkle of crushed candy cane.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 283kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5g8%
- Saturated Fat 3g15%
- Cholesterol 17mg6%
- Sodium 100mg5%
- Potassium 410mg12%
- Total Carbohydrate 54g18%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 40g
- Protein 8g16%
- Vitamin C 1 mg
- Calcium 268 mg
- Iron 1 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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