Description
A refreshing and festive drink made with candy canes, perfect for the holiday season.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk
- 4 candy canes
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Crushed candy canes (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until warm.
- Crush the candy canes and add them to the milk, stirring until dissolved.
- Add cocoa powder and vanilla extract, stirring well.
- Pour the mixture into mugs.
- Top with whipped cream and crushed candy canes if desired.
Notes
- Use peppermint candy canes for a stronger flavor.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or fewer candy canes.
- Serve warm for a cozy drink.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: candy cane drink, holiday beverage, peppermint drink