Description
Indulge in the whimsical and festive spirit of the holiday season with this delightful Grinch Hot Chocolate recipe. Creamy, sweet, and beautifully green, it’s a fun treat for both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
Additional Ingredients:
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4–5 drops green food coloring
- Whipped cream for topping
- Red heart sprinkles for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Hot Chocolate: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and white chocolate chips. Stir constantly until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth, about 5 minutes.
- Add Flavor and Color: Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and green food coloring until the desired Grinchy green color is achieved.
- Serve: Pour the hot chocolate into mugs, top with whipped cream, and decorate with red heart sprinkles. Serve immediately.
Notes
- For a creamier texture, substitute 1/2 cup of the milk with heavy cream.
- You can also add peppermint extract for a festive twist, but use sparingly as it’s strong.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
