Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 424kcal
Author: Beginner Food
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 6-8 peppermint swirls or 2 candy canes
- Sprinkles optional
- Whipped cream optional
Break up peppermint swirls or candy canes into smaller pieces so they dissolve more easily
Add sugar, cocoa powder, and water to sauce pan and heat on medium stirring constantly
When all solids have dissolved, add the peppermint swirls/ candy canes and continue stirring
When all peppermint swirls have dissolved, add milk
Heat milk to desired temperature (typically only needs 1-2 minutes)
Serve in a mason jar or mug with whipped cream, candy cane, and sprinkles
Calories: 424kcal | Carbohydrates: 82g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 97mg | Potassium: 530mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 72g | Vitamin A: 395IU | Calcium: 315mg | Iron: 2mg