Smooth, creamy, and rich, this Peppermint Hot Chocolate Mix is a favorite with everyone!
Servings: 14servings
Calories: 138kcal
Ingredients
1cupcocoa powder
1/2cupdark cocoa powder
1cupsugar
1cupfinely crushed candy canesI used (40) peppermint starlight mints
Instructions
Whisk together all the ingredients and transfer to an airtight container.
To Make Hot Chocolate:
Combine 1/4 cup of the hot chocolate mix and 1 cup of milk in a saucepan for each serving of hot chocolate. Whisk to combine. Warm over medium heat until steaming, stirring occasionally. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream or marshmallows, if desired. Enjoy!
Notes
Pulsing the candy in a food processor or powerful blender will finely crush it and reduce it into candy dust in just a few seconds. You can also drop the candy into a sturdy ziploc bag and smash it with a rolling pin until it's all crushed.Nutritional info is for cocoa mix only.