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Hot Chocolate Peppermint Mocha

Delicious Hot Chocolate Peppermint Mocha Recipe for Cozy Nights

This Hot Chocolate Peppermint Mocha is a heartwarming blend of cocoa, espresso, and peppermint, perfect for chilly nights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 mugs
Course: Beverage Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 12-14 ounces water
  • 1 1/2 envelopes hot cocoa mix
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
  • 3-5 drops peppermint extract to taste
  • whipped cream optional
  • marshmallows optional
  • peppermint candy optional

Equipment

  • Tea kettle
  • Large mug

Method
 

  1. Add water to a tea kettle and bring to a boil.
  2. Add cocoa to a large mug. Add espresso powder and mix.
  3. Pour boiling hot water into the mug and stir until all is dissolved.
  4. Add the peppermint extract and stir.
  5. Serve with any topping you like. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1mugCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 40gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Customize this drink with flavored syrups or toppings for a personal touch.

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