Best 2 Peppermint White Hot Chocolate Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable symphony of flavors with our irresistible Peppermint White Hot Chocolate. This warm and cozy beverage is a harmonious blend of rich white chocolate, invigorating peppermint, and a hint of vanilla, creating a taste that dances on your palate.

As you sip on this creamy delight, the sweet and minty notes intertwine, leaving a refreshing and lingering aftertaste. Prepared with simple ingredients and adorned with festive garnishes, this hot chocolate is a perfect treat to elevate any occasion.

Our collection of recipes offers variations to cater to diverse preferences. From the classic Peppermint White Hot Chocolate to the decadent Peppermint White Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream and Candy Cane Crumbles, each recipe promises an unforgettable experience.

So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and embark on a culinary journey to create this delightful and heartwarming beverage. Let the aroma of peppermint and the richness of white chocolate fill your kitchen as you whip up a batch of this extraordinary hot chocolate. Delight your taste buds and indulge in a moment of pure bliss.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PEPPERMINT WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Perfect and elegant for Thanksgiving or Christmas, this smooth "hot chocolate" deviation has been a favorite of ours for years. After it has been prepared, it can easily be kept warm in a large slow cooker for guests, so it's perfect to take to Christmas parties, Thanksgiving potlucks, and the like!

Provided by Feeding-6

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups heavy cream
6 cups whole milk
9 ounces good-quality white chocolate, chopped
½ teaspoon peppermint extract, or to taste
½ cup whipped cream, or to taste
½ cup crushed peppermint candy canes
12 small peppermint candy canes

Steps:

  • Bring cream and milk to a simmer in a large, heavy saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add white chocolate and stir until melted and smooth.
  • Remove from heat and stir in peppermint extract.
  • Ladle hot chocolate into individual mugs and top with whipped cream and crushed candies. Garnish each mug with a small candy cane.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.9 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Cholesterol 181.5 mg, Fat 55.3 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 34.1 g, Sodium 121.9 mg, Sugar 27.7 g

PEPPERMINT WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE



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My soothing white hot chocolate is a great warm-up after a wintry day spent sledding or ice skating. Or include it as a festive addition to brunch or an afternoon tea party. -Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

5-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
4 teaspoons crushed peppermint candies, divided
12 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
3/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
Miniature marshmallows, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat milk over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form. Fold in 1 teaspoon crushed candy., Whisk chocolate into milk until smooth. Remove from heat; stir in extract. Pour into mugs; top with whipped cream. Sprinkle with remaining candy and, if desired, marshmallows. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519 calories, Fat 32g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality white chocolate. This will make a big difference in the taste of your hot chocolate.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add peppermint extract, cinnamon, or even a bit of chili powder to taste.
  • If you don't have a candy thermometer, you can test the temperature of your hot chocolate by dropping a small amount into a glass of cold water. If it forms a soft ball, it's ready.
  • Serve your hot chocolate immediately, garnished with whipped cream, marshmallows, or crushed candy canes.

Conclusion:

Peppermint white hot chocolate is a delicious and festive treat that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting drink, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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