Best 4 Chocolate Grasshopper Martini Recipes

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Indulge in the symphony of flavors that is the Chocolate Grasshopper Martini, a captivating libation that combines the rich decadence of chocolate with the refreshing coolness of mint. This delightful cocktail is a symphony of textures and tastes, with hints of sweetness, bitterness, and a touch of herbal freshness. It's the perfect after-dinner drink or a special treat to enjoy on a night out. In this article, we'll share two delectable recipes for the Chocolate Grasshopper Martini: one that uses crème de menthe and one that uses crème de cacao and white crème de cacao. Both versions offer a unique twist on this classic cocktail, ensuring that every sip is a journey into flavor paradise. So, gather your ingredients, shake or stir your way to perfection, and prepare to embark on a sensory adventure with the Chocolate Grasshopper Martini.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GRASSHOPPER



Grasshopper image

The Grasshopper cocktail is a sweet, minty classic that tastes better than your traditional dessert.

Provided by Liquor.com

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ounce green creme de menthe
1 ounce white creme de cacao
2 ounces heavy cream
Garnish: nutmeg, freshly grated (optional)

Steps:

  • Add the green creme de menthe, white creme de cacao and heavy cream into a shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Grate nutmeg over the top of the drink, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 67 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Sodium 18 mg, Sugar 26 g, Fat 22 g, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE GRASSHOPPER MARTINI



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With its bright green color, this is the perfect drink to enjoy on St Patrick's Day! It is also an elegant cocktail to serve after a lovely meal! It's like having a chocolate mint candy in liquid form with a grow up taste!

Provided by Francine Lizotte

Categories     Cocktails

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 oz vodka
1 oz white crème de cacao
1 oz crème de menthe
1 1/2 oz 35% heavy cream
7-8 large ice cubes
dollop whipped cream, for garnish
finely shaved dark chocolate, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In a glass of a Boston shaker, combine vodka, crème de menthe, crème de cacao, heavy cream and ice cubes. We'll place the metal shaker on top and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
  • 2. Place the strainer and pour the mix in a chilled martini glass; garnish with dollop whipped cream and shaved chocolate. Makes 1 cocktail.
  • 3. To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lj-IA2qGNiQ

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



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The grasshopper is a popular martini that is green, creamy, easy, and absolutely delicious. Mix up this classic chocolate-mint cocktail for dessert.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Dessert     Beverage     Cocktail

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 4

Garnish: grated chocolate, cocoa powder, or crushed graham crackers (for rim)
3/4 ounce cream
3/4 ounce crème de cacao (white)
3/4 ounce crème de menthe (green)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • If you'd like to rim the glass , wet it with a quick dip in a shallow dish filled with either liqueur from the recipe. While still holding the glass upside down, roll the rim in a dish of grated chocolate, cocoa powder, or finely crushed graham crackers.
  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, pour the cream, white crème de cacao, and green crème de menthe.
  • Shake well .
  • Strain into the prepared cocktail glass . Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 7 mg, Sugar 19 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



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This cocktail is like a chocolate after-dinner mint in a glass. Skip dessert and go straight for a grasshopper.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Blended Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

¾ fluid ounce creme de menthe
¾ fluid ounce white creme de cacao
¼ fluid ounce heavy cream
1 cup ice

Steps:

  • Combine creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream, and ice in a cocktail shaker. Cover and shake until chilled. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 4.1 mg, Sugar 10.9 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients, especially the chocolate liqueur and vodka. This will make a big difference in the final flavor of the cocktail.
  • Make sure the crème de menthe is chilled before using it. This will help to keep the cocktail cold and refreshing.
  • If you don't have a cocktail shaker, you can use a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Just shake the ingredients vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a mint sprig or a chocolate shaving. This will add a touch of elegance and make the cocktail more visually appealing.
  • Serve the cocktail immediately. It is best enjoyed when it is cold and refreshing.

Conclusion:

The Chocolate Grasshopper Martini is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are a fan of chocolate or mint, you are sure to enjoy this classic cocktail. So next time you are looking for a special drink to enjoy, give the Chocolate Grasshopper Martini a try. You won't be disappointed!

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