Enjoy the delicious mix of dark chocolate, fresh coffee, and a hint of peppermint. In the holiday season or any time you want a warm coffee drink, this Easy Peppermint Mocha is a great treat.
Ingredients: 1 cup brewed coffee. 2 tablespoons cocoa powder. 2 tablespoons sugar. 1/4 cup milk. 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract. Whipped cream optional. Crushed peppermint candies optional.
Instructions: Brew a cup of your favorite coffee and pour it into a mug. In a separate bowl, mix cocoa powder and sugar until well combined. Heat the milk in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until it's hot but not boiling. Add the cocoa-sugar mixture to the hot milk and whisk until smooth. Remove the milk mixture from heat and stir in the peppermint extract. Pour the peppermint cocoa mixture into the coffee and stir until well combined. Top with whipped cream and crushed peppermint candies if desired. Enjoy your delicious Peppermint Mocha!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
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