Grasshoppers
Indulge in the creamy, minty bliss of a classic Grasshopper cocktail—a decadent treat perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and dessert lovers alike. This vibrant green drink combines the smooth, minty liqueur Crème de Menthe with the sweet, chocolatey notes of Crème de Cacao, all rounded out with rich heavy cream for a velvety texture. Shaken with ice and served in a chilled coupe or martini glass, this retro favorite is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a sprinkle of grated dark chocolate for an elegant finish that will impress at any gathering. Quick to prepare in just 5 minutes, the Grasshopper is an irresistible after-dinner drink or festive party cocktail that delivers a refreshingly indulgent experience.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 oz Crème de Menthe (Green)
- 1 oz Crème de Cacao (White)
- 1 oz Heavy Cream
- 1 cup Ice
- 2 leaves Mint leaves (for garnish)
- 0.5 tsp Grated Dark Chocolate (optional)
Instructions
Chill a coupe or martini glass in the freezer for 5 minutes beforehand.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Crème de Menthe, Crème de Cacao, and heavy cream.
Add a cup of ice to the shaker and securely attach the lid.
Shake vigorously for about 20 seconds to thoroughly chill and mix the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into the chilled glass using a cocktail strainer.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves and, if desired, a sprinkle of grated dark chocolate for a decadent touch.
Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshingly creamy cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
309 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 9.7 g | 12% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.8 g | 29% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 28 mg | 9% | |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.3 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 25.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 10 mg | 0% | |
*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.
