Peppermint Patty Drink

A Peppermint Patty is the perfect Christmas cocktail! Hot chocolate, peppermint schnapps and creme de cacao make it a Merry Christmas indeed.

A Peppermint Patty Cocktail is the perfect Christmas drink! Hot chocolate, peppermint schnapps and creme de cacao make it a Merry Christmas indeed.

Course Beverages

Cuisine American

Keyword chocolate, Christmas, christmas drink, cocktail, drink, hot chocolate, hot cocoa, peppermint patty

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 3 minutes

Total Time 8 minutes

Servings Servings

Calories 440kcal

Ingredients

Ingredients:

2 cups milk
1/2 cup hot chocolate mix
2 ounces peppermint schnapps plus more as needed
2 ounces creme de cacao
whipped cream
sprinkles

Instructions

In a saucepan heat 2 cups of milk over medium heat, just until steamy. About 5 minutes.
Once milk starts to steam whisk in hot chocolate mix. Continue cooking 2-3 minutes or until hot chocolate is desired temperature. Do not boil.
Remove from heat and whisk in 1/4 cup of peppermint schnapps and creme de cacao. Taste. If desired, add more schnapps.
Ladle mixture into glasses, top with whipped cream and sprinkles.
Serve.

Notes

These would make a great addition to any Christmas party. Go easy on the schnapps if it is a work affair. On second thought, you may want to add just a little bit more. Enjoy!

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