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Candy Cane Peppermint Hot Cocoa

Our easy-to-make Candy Cane Peppermint Hot Cocoa is the perfect way to warm up this winter! The sweet and creamy cocoa is flavored with peppermint for a minty twist and topped with whipped cream and crushed candy canes for a festive finishing touch. Wait until you see the fun decorative surprise.

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 6 drinks
Calories: 143 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 package of Chocolate Almond Bark - melting chocolate
  • 1 package of Mini Candy Canes
  • 1 cup of Milk - per drink
  • 1 bottle of Sprinkle Mix - See link
  • 1 can of Redi-Whip Whipped Cream
  • Crushed candy canes

Instructions

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  1. Line a large Cookie Sheet with Parchment paper, and place the Mini Candy Canes together with ends touching, in pairs - one will look like it's turned backward, see photos.
  2. In a medium bowl, melt the Chocolate in the Microwave, and stir to blend.
  3. Fill the middle or centers of the Candy Cane pairs with the Melted Chocolate, and let sit until the chocolate sets, or hardens.
  4. Make about 6 Candy Cane Chocolates for each drink.
  5. Take a 10-ounce White Mug, and dip it into the melted chocolate, coating the edge of the top of the mug in the chocolate, and then roll the Chocolate edge in the Sprinkle Mix. (See photo)
  6. Place two or three of the Mini Candy Cane Chocolates in the mug, and heat Milk to just almost boiling.
  7. Pour hot Milk over the Mini Candy Cane Chocolates, and stir to melt.
  8. Top the mug with a generous amount of Whipped Cream, sprinkle with crushed Candy Canes, and add a Mini Candy Cane Chocolate to the top of the Mug.  Serve, and Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 143kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 16g (5%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g Cholesterol 7mg (2%) Sodium 21mg (1%) Potassium 65mg (2%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 83IU (2%) Calcium 53mg (5%) Iron 0.002mg (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6drinks

Amount Per Serving

Calories 143

% Daily Value*

Calories 143kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 16g 5%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4g 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 21mg 1%
Potassium 65mg 1%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 83IU 2%
Calcium 53mg 5%
Iron 0.002mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.