Chocolate Peppermint Martini
Indulge in holiday cheer with this decadent Chocolate Peppermint Martini, a festive cocktail that perfectly blends rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint flavors. Crafted with smooth vodka, creamy chocolate liqueur, and a splash of peppermint schnapps, this luxurious drink is shaken to perfection with velvety half-and-half and served in a martini glass rimmed with crushed candy canes and drizzled in chocolate syrup. Ideal for holiday parties or cozy evenings by the fire, this easy-to-make cocktail takes just 5 minutes to prepare and delivers an irresistibly creamy, minty, and chocolatey experience with every sip. Garnished with a charming mini candy cane, this recipe is destined to be your go-to festive drink—perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself to a little holiday magic.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz peppermint schnapps
- 1 oz chocolate liqueur
- 1 oz half-and-half
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 tbsp chocolate syrup
- 2 tbsp crushed candy canes
- 1 piece mini candy cane
Instructions
Start by preparing the martini glass. Pour the crushed candy canes onto a small plate.
Drizzle the chocolate syrup around the rim of the martini glass and then dip the rim into the crushed candy canes to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add the vodka, peppermint schnapps, chocolate liqueur, and half-and-half to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, ensuring the ingredients are well chilled and combined.
Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
Garnish with a mini candy cane on the rim or float it gently in the cocktail for a festive touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Chocolate Peppermint Martini!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
446 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 6.2 g | 8% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 19% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 39 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 46.9 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.9 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 44.3 g | ||
| Protein | 2.0 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 41 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 113 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
