Peppermint White Hot Chocolate




INGREDIENTS
WHITE PEPPERMINT HOT CHOCOLATE: 

· 1 cup white chocolate chips 

· 1 cup heavy cream 

· 4 cups half-and-half 

· 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

· 1-2 teaspoons peppermint extract, to taste 

WHIPPED CREAM: 

· 1 cup heavy whipping cream 

· 2 tablespoons powered sugar 

· 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 

· green gel food coloring 

· red heart sprinkles, for topping


Instructions
· In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine white chocolate chips and heavy cream. 

· Stir continuously until white chocolate chips have completely melted. 

· Stir in the half-and-half, vanilla extract and peppermint extract. Stir occasionally until heated through. 

· Pour into mugs and top with green whipped cream and garnish with red heart sprinkles and/or a candy cane. 

· Whipped Cream: Pour heavy whipping cream, sugar, vanilla extract and a few drops of green food coloring into the cold bowl and whisk on high speed until medium to stiff peaks form, about 2 minutes.

RECIPE NOTES
· Slow Cooker: to keep the hot chocolate warm for a party, place it in a slow cooker set to warm. Stir it occasionally as needed

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