FAVORITE MINT HOT CHOCOLATE

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This is one of my husband's favorite winter drinks. I love the minty, chocolaty recipe because it's like Christmas in a cup. Be sure to use fresh mint leaves and don't skimp on the chocolate or whipped cream either! -Alyssa Ponticello, Brooklyn, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 fresh mint leaves
1 ounce dark baking chocolate, melted
WHIPPED CREAM:
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract
HOT CHOCOLATE:
4 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
4 teaspoons minced fresh mint (about 16 leaves)
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Brush both sides of mint leaves with melted chocolate. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; refrigerate until set., In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and extract; beat until soft peaks form. Refrigerate until serving., In a large saucepan, heat milk and cream over medium heat just to simmering (do not boil). Remove from heat; add mint. Whisk in chocolate chips until melted; return to heat and heat through., If desired, pour hot chocolate through a strainer to remove mint leaves. Top servings with whipped cream and chocolate leaves.

Nutrition Facts :

Jo Yar
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves mint hot chocolate.


Filimon estifanos
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This hot chocolate is the perfect drink to enjoy on a cold winter day.


Rupok Roy
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I love that this recipe is made with real mint leaves instead of mint extract.


xt waisi op
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This hot chocolate is a great way to use up leftover mint leaves.


Kimberly Quinones
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves hot chocolate.


Obinna Azuma
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This hot chocolate is so easy to make, even for a beginner.


Akash Rahman
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I love the combination of mint and chocolate in this hot chocolate.


Opeyemi Awokunle
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This hot chocolate is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter day.


Nafiz Nihad
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves mint hot chocolate.


Arsad Sorkar
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit.


Basmala Ahmed
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I made this hot chocolate for my kids, and they loved it! They said it was the best hot chocolate they've ever had.


Shazia Ramzan
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This hot chocolate is so rich and creamy, it's like drinking a melted chocolate bar! The mint flavor is just a hint, which makes it perfect for people who don't like their hot chocolate too minty.


Md Roman
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I love that this recipe uses real mint leaves instead of mint extract. It gives the hot chocolate a much more fresh and natural flavor.


Akash Mazumder
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner like me. I was able to make this hot chocolate in just a few minutes, and it turned out perfectly.


Laura Cagle
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I'm not usually a fan of mint hot chocolate, but this recipe changed my mind! The mint flavor was perfectly balanced with the chocolate, and the whipped cream and chocolate shavings on top were the perfect finishing touch.


Afroza Jannat Joly
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This mint hot chocolate was such a hit with my family! It was the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter day. The mint flavor was subtle but refreshing, and the chocolate was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.