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easy peppermint hot chocolate recipe

Christmas· Drink· Food· Holiday

3 Dec

With all of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, you need to make sure to take time to put your feet up and relax. What better way to relax than with a cup of this homemade easy Peppermint Hot Chocolate recipe?

EASY and yummy PEPPERMINT hot chocolate recipe! This is THE hot cocoa recipe this Christmas season!

This hot chocolate is silky smooth and so creamy with the perfect hint of peppermint.

EASY and yummy PEPPERMINT hot chocolate recipe! This is THE hot cocoa recipe this Christmas season!

For a lower fat version of this hot chocolate, you can use 1% or 2% milk. 

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Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Easy Peppermint Hot Chocolate recipe
Author Carrie | My Recipe Confessions

Ingredients

  • 1 can of sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup of milk chocolate
  • 2 tbsp. of cocoa powder
  • 7 cups of whole milk
  • 1 ½ tsp. peppermint extract

Instructions

  • Add the sweetened condensed milk, milk chocolate chips, and cocoa powder to a large sauce pan on medium high heat.
  • Melt the chocolate chips and stir until the mixture is creamy.
  • Turn the heat down to low and add the milk.
  • Whisk the mixture until well combined.
  • Add the peppermint extract.
  • Bring the hot chocolate to a simmer and remove from heat.
  • Allow to cool slightly before serving.
  • Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or some mini marshmallows.

Notes

Store any leftover hot chocolate in the refrigerator.
I hope your holidays are merry and bright and filled with lots of Peppermint Hot Chocolate!

EASY and yummy PEPPERMINT hot chocolate recipe! This is THE hot cocoa recipe this Christmas season!

With love from my kitchen to yours,

Carrie

EASY and yummy PEPPERMINT hot chocolate recipe! This is THE hot cocoa recipe this Christmas season!

Thank you, Carrie! Please visit her darling and drool worth site, My Recipe Confessions.

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Carrie has made some great recipes here on LJ, check them out!  We especially love her microwave peanut brittle, mmm!

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Check out all of our Christmas ideas and yummy recipes like our white chocolate thin mint popcorn,

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or our red velvet M&M cake mix cookies.

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Meet Kelli & Kristi, twin sisters and authors of Lolly Jane. We are two busy wives + mommas who are makers of all things pretty. From signs to home decor and holiday crafts or redoing furniture in between soccer practices, we do it all all while armed with an ice cold Diet Coke. Join us in our DIY adventures! XOXO

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  1. Jenn says

    12/03/2014 at 11:49 pm

    I didn’t know making hot cocoa was so easy! Thanks for the recipe, pined!

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    • Jenn says

      12/03/2014 at 11:49 pm

      Oops, hehe! *Pinned

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  2. Michael says

    12/02/2014 at 6:23 pm

    The peppermint is a nice twist. Hot chocolate always brings me back to my childhood. A cup of it is like a time machine.

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