Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate (Print)

A delightful frozen drink blending chocolate, mint, and creamy textures, perfect for any occasion.

# Ingredients:

→ Main

01 - 2 cups ice
02 - 1 cup whole milk or 2% milk
03 - 3 tablespoons hot chocolate mix or cocoa powder with sugar
04 - 1 ounce peppermint schnapps
05 - 0.5 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
06 - 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup

→ Toppings

07 - Whipped cream
08 - Crushed candy cane
09 - Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder

# Directions:

01 - Combine ice, milk, hot chocolate mix, peppermint schnapps, peppermint extract (if using), and chocolate syrup in a blender. Blend until smooth and creamy.
02 - Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness or mintiness by adding more syrup or peppermint extract, if desired. Pour into a tall glass.
03 - Top with whipped cream, crushed candy cane, and chocolate shavings or cocoa powder. Serve with a straw or spoon.

# Notes:

01 - For a non-alcoholic version, omit peppermint schnapps and increase peppermint extract slightly to maintain the mint flavor.