Description
Indulge in the winter wonderland with Frostbite Blue Christmas Cocoa, a delightful holiday drink that combines the creaminess of white chocolate with a hint of refreshing peppermint. This festive blue hot chocolate is perfect for cozying up by the fire or serving at holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
- 1–2 drops blue food coloring
- whipped cream for topping
- white or blue sprinkles for garnish (optional)
- crushed peppermint or marshmallows for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Heat the Milk: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk until steaming but not boiling.
- Melt White Chocolate: Add the white chocolate chips and stir constantly until fully melted and smooth.
- Flavor and Color: Stir in the vanilla extract, peppermint extract if using, and blue food coloring until the desired color is reached.
- Serve: Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream. Garnish with sprinkles, crushed peppermint, or marshmallows for a festive touch. Serve immediately.
Notes
Notes:
- Adjust the amount of blue food coloring depending on how bold you want the color.
- For a dairy-free version, use oat milk or almond milk and dairy-free white chocolate chips.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
