Description
A vibrant green, creamy, and peppermint-infused drink that’s perfect for holiday gatherings and cozy nights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups full-fat milk (or unsweetened cashew milk for a dairy-free option)
- 4 ounces white chocolate, chopped
- Neon green food coloring
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- Whipped topping (for garnish)
- Red candy hearts (optional)
- Mini marshmallows (optional)
- Green sugar sprinkles (optional)
- Crushed candy canes (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it begins to simmer.
- Add chopped white chocolate and stir continuously until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, peppermint extract, and food coloring.
- Pour into mugs, top with whipped cream, and add optional garnishes as desired.
Notes
For a richer flavor, use premium white chocolate and control the amount of peppermint extract to suit your taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 45g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Grinch Hot Chocolate, holiday drink, festive beverage, winter warm drink