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Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Peppermint hot chocolate is a creamy combination of decadent chocolate and peppermint flavor. It's the perfect cocoa recipe to sip on during the holiday season or all winter long.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
Course: beverage, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: peppermint hot chocolate
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Jenna Fletcher

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of Whole Milk
  • 14 ounces of sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract*
  • 1.5 bags of DOVE Peppermint Bark or similar product (about 45 candies)

For Garnish (optional)

  • Whipped Cream
  • Mini Marshmallows
  • White Peppermint Chocolate M&M'S
  • Candy canes or crushed candy canes

Instructions

  • Stir together 4 cups of milk, 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract, and 14 ounces of sweetened condensed milk in a small slow cooker.
  • Add in the unwrapped DOVE Peppermint Bark or similar product.
  • Heat on low for 2 to 3 hours or until the hot chocolate reaches the desired temperature, stirring occasionally to incorporate the chocolate.
  • Serve hot. Garnish with mini marshmallows, whipped cream, and White Peppermint Chocolate M&M'S® if desired.

Notes

*If you want a stronger peppermint flavor, sub the vanilla extract for a 1/4 teaspoon of peppermint extract.

Nutrition

Serving: 6g
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