This Peppermint Mocha Recipe is the holiday glow up your coffee cup has been dreaming of! Infused with rich chocolate and refreshing peppermint, each sip of coffee will feel like a cozy candy cane cuddle! You'll just need 4 ingredients and 10 minutes to make yours!
Optional: Froth Warmed Milk with a milk steamer or French Press. (See my How To Make An Espresso post for instructions on how to Froth Milk with a French Press.)
Pour Espresso, Milk, Chocolate Syrup, and Peppermint Syrup in mug, stir well, and if you foamed milk, you can top off with a little foam.
Then add your favorite toppings, like Whip Cream, Crushed Candy Canes, etc. and ENJOY!
Notes
Optional Toppings: Whip Cream, Crushed Candy Canes, Shaved Chocolate Curls, Mini Chocolate Chips, or a Dusting of Cocoa Powder.Crockpot Variation: For a big-batch that will serve 10, try this...
8 cups Whole Milk
2 cups Brewed Espresso
1 cup Chocolate Syrup
2 tablespoons Peppermint Syrup
Pour All Ingredients in 6 - 8 quart Crockpot, Stir well, Cover with lid, and Cook on HIGH for 2 hours or LOW for 4 hours, or until hot, stirring occasionally.
Let simmer on LOW or WARM setting to serve during parties. ENJOY!
FAQ's: For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.