Description
Indulge in a delightful holiday treat with Frostbite Blue Christmas Cocoa. This festive drink combines the creamy richness of white chocolate with a hint of peppermint and a cool blue hue, perfect for warming up on a chilly winter evening.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
- Blue gel food coloring (a few drops)
- Whipped cream for topping
- White chocolate shavings or blue sprinkles for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and white chocolate chips. Stir constantly until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth and hot, but not boiling.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract, peppermint extract (if using), and a few drops of blue gel food coloring until the desired shade is reached.
- Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream.
- Garnish with white chocolate shavings or blue sprinkles for a festive touch.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- For a richer cocoa, use half-and-half instead of milk.
- You can also make a large batch and keep it warm in a slow cooker for holiday gatherings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
