Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

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!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
12 cups
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 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

Directions

Step 1
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.

Step 2
Remove from heat and stir in peppermint extract.

Step 3
Ladle hot chocolate into individual mugs and top with whipped cream and crushed candies. Garnish each mug with a small candy cane.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

663
Calories
55g
Fat
36g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 663
% Daily Value *
Total Fat55g 71%
Saturated Fat34g 171%
Cholesterol182mg 61%
Sodium122mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate36g 13%
Total Sugars28g
Protein8g
Vitamin C1mg 4%
Calcium260mg 20%
Iron0mg 1%
Potassium328mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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