• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Home
  • About Alyssa
    • Contact Me
  • Recipe Box
    • All Recipes
    • Breakfast
    • Snacks
    • Dinner
    • Dessert
    • Drinks
  • Nutrition Services
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • LinkedIn
    • Pinterest
Macaroniebites
menu icon
go to homepage
  • Home
  • About Alyssa
  • Recipes
  • Contact Me
  • Nutrition Services
search icon
Homepage link
  • Home
  • About Alyssa
  • Recipes
  • Contact Me
  • Nutrition Services
×

Peppermint Hot Chocolate

December 16, 2020 by Alyssa Fusco Leave a Comment

Jump to Recipe·Print Recipe

This Peppermint Hot Chocolate is thick, creamy and can be compared to Starbucks only you don’t need to shell out $6 for it!

Peppermint hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, marshmallows and peppermint bark

If you’re a fan of hot chocolate and peppermint bark… you’re going to LOVE this recipe. It’s made with healthier ingredients like almond milk and actual chocolate made with simple ingredients making it super thick, creamy and guilt-free!

Peppermint hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, marshmallows, candy cane pieces and peppermint bark

If it’s not clear already, I’m totally getting into the Christmas spirit over here! If you’re not already there yourself… this recipe is surely going to get you there! But let’s be honest, Peppermint Hot Chocolate isn’t just for Christmas… it’s pretty appropriate for all winter long! There’s nothing quite as nice as curling up by the fire with a mug of hot chocolate after a long day of sledding or shoveling snow.

There’s a huge debate over here as far as what the appropriate hot chocolate topping is… marshmallows or whipped cream? But hey, who’s to stop us from adding both?! Let’s live a little shall we…

What you’ll need to make Hot Chocolate:

Almond Milk

Chocolate Chips

Cocoa Powder

Coconut Sugar

Peppermint Extract

Toppings:

Marshmallows

Whipped Cream

Chocolate Shavings

Crushed Candy Canes

Peppermint Bark

Other Recipes:

Pumpkin Hot Chocolate

Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Peppermint Hot Chocolate


  • Author: Alyssa Fusco
  • Total Time: 5 Minutes
  • Yield: 1–2 Servings 1x
Print Recipe
Pin Recipe

Description

This Peppermint Hot Chocolate recipe is thick, creamy and can be compared to Starbucks!


Ingredients

Scale

1C Almond Milk

1 Tbsp Chocolate Chips

2 Tbsp Unsweetened Cocoa Powder

1 Tbsp Coconut Sugar

1/8 teaspoon Peppermint Extract


Instructions

  1. Add your ingredients into a saucepan and whisk until the mixture begins to bubble.
  2. Pour into your mug and top with shipped cream, crushed candy canes, chocolate syrup, anything you’d like!

Keywords: Starbucks, Peppermint, HotChocolate, Chocolate

Did you make this recipe?

Tag @Macaroniebites on Instagram

Filed Under: Drinks, Recipes, Winter

About Alyssa Fusco

Alyssa Fusco is the recipe developer, food photographer, and blogger behind Macaroniebites. She started blogging in college and has been inspiring busy bees just like her to make fun, delicious, healthy, and approachable meals + sweet treats.

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe rating ★☆ ★☆ ★☆ ★☆ ★☆

Primary Sidebar

Hi, I'm a Precision Nutrition L1 Certified Nutritionist, lover of food and meal prep, coffee addict, weightlifting blogger based in the suburbs outside of Chicago.

More about me →

Popular

  • Cinnamon Roll Overnight Oats
  • Peanut Butter Snickerdoodles
  • Coffee Overnight Oats
  • Italian Pasta Salad

Subscribe




Footer

↑ back to top

About

  • About
  • Privacy Policy

Newsletter

  • Sign Up! for emails and updates

Contact

  • Contact
  • Nutrition Services

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Copyright © 2021 Macaroniebites