Enjoy this Peppermint Mocha recipe under a cozy blanket all winter long. It’s creamy and chocolatey!
‘Tis the season for spending time with friends and family! I love enjoying hosting my loved ones, but I hate the time it takes it get everything ready.
That’s why simple, easy and delicious recipes are the way to go! When dessert comes around and it’s time for coffee, whip up these Peppermint Mochas in no time at all!
There is something about the cold months where I just love the combination of peppermint and chocolate together. It just warms you up and makes you feel so cozy.
How to Make this Peppermint Mocha Recipe
Ingredients
1 cup whole milk
1/4 cup coffee
2 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp cocoa powder
1/4 tsp peppermint extract
Directions
1) In a medium stockpot, bring milk, sugar, cocoa powder and extract to steaming, about 1-2 minutes.
2) Fill a mug up half way with coffee and the remainder with peppermint cocoa mixture.
3) Stir for 30 seconds or a minute until the milk becomes frothy.
4) Top with whipped cream and enjoy!
Of course, this Peppermint Mocha recipe will be delicious in one of these holiday coffee bars!
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Peppermint Mocha Recipe
Enjoy this Peppermint Mocha recipe under a cozy blanket all winter long. It's creamy and chocolatey!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Whole Milk
- 1/4 cup coffee
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
Instructions
1) In a medium stockpot, bring milk, sugar, cocoa powder and extract to steaming, about 1-2 minutes.
2) Fill a mug up half way with coffee and the remainder with peppermint cocoa mixture.
3) Stir for 30 seconds or a minute until the milk becomes frothy.
4) Top your peppermint mocha with whipped cream and enjoy!
Laura @ MommyDearest says
These look so good. I love peppermint, though I’m not a huge coffee fan but this looks so good I’m willing to try it. I know some people who would love this.
Stacie says
That sounds like the perfect holiday drink! I’m warming up just thinking about it.
Joanna @ Everyday Made Fresh says
I love peppermint mochas! It’s one of those things that I look forward to this time of the year.
Jeanette says
I wish I had all the ingredients to make this right now. I love anything with peppermint and right now I could use anything that’s warm. It looks delicious.
StylishGeek says
My goodness how scrumptious that drink looks! I need to avoid sugar for awhile but would not mind making this as a holiday treat for my family and friends!
Melissa Chapman says
This is a great drink to have when my husband is out shoveling snow. Of course he will get some when he comes back in because he has earned it and then we just relax together.
Melissa Chapman says
This is a great drink to have when my husband is out shoveling snow. Of course he will get some when he comes back in because he has earned it and then we just relax together.
Victoria says
I love anything mocha, so this sounds absolutely delicious and so perfect for Christmas next week! Might have to whip up a batch for our house!
Beth Davidson says
I know plenty of people who would consider this the perfect holiday drink! Looks easy too.
Connie says
I don’t drink coffee, but oh how I love the way it smells. These sound really good.
Krystel at Disney on a Budget says
This looks really good and not that hard to make. I am def going to try it.
Jessica Joachim says
Yum! I have a serious soft spot for peppermint mocha. I will have to make this at home soon, and maybe for my Christmas party!
Louise Bishop says
I love making holiday drinks. This is going on my recipe list for sure!
Claudia Krusch says
This Peppermint Mocha looks so delicious and easy to make. I will have to make some this weekend. We are going to be outside for a few hours. It will be perfect to warm up with.
Karen Morse says
That looks amazing and it would be so nice to make these! I think it’s perfect for the season. I’ve always liked the combination of peppermint and chocolate or mocha! Such lovely flavors!
Krystal Butherus says
Oooh peppermint is a wonderful treat especially during the holidays. These all sound wonderful!
Kathy says
This looks so good. I need to give it a try soon. I think it would be a great beverage for the holidays.
Amy Desrosiers says
I love Dairy Pure Milk too! This peppermint mocha sounds and looks delish!
Liz Mays says
Oh delicious! We’re going to need some warm drinks like this for the holidays. What a nice way to start the day.
Heather says
I don’t want to think about how much I’ve spent on Peppermint Mochas this season, but I’m sure it would end me up on Santa’s naughty list. So thankful to be able to make them at home!
Chelley Martinka says
YUM! I love a nice warm seasonal beverage on our cold New England nights!
Tatanisha Worthey says
This drink is my jam! I seriously love peppermint mochas.
Autumn Reo says
I can’t believe I haven’t thought to add peppermint to our hot chocolates yet! We love to make them homemade. YUM.
Sarah says
This sounds amazing! I love peppermint and mocha, so I’m sure mixed together it’s awesome.
Stacie says
This is one of my favourite drinks during the holidays. I can’t wait to make it at home.
Stephanie Pass says
Peppermint and chocolate are my favorite combination! This looks like the perfect drink to have on Christmas Eve before Santa comes.
Toni | Boulder Locavore says
This looks really good! I would love to try this asap!!
Brianne says
What a festive drink! I just love the peppermint candy sprinkled on top. I think I will have to make this for our guests on Christmas day!
Tiffany Haywood says
Peppermint has got to be my favorite flavor of the season. Finding a way to blend that perfectly with my favorite drink – well you definitely have my attention!
AnnMarie John says
This is the perfect drink for the season especially since it’s peppermint! I would love to make this for the family! I’m sure they’re going to love it!
Jacqui Odell says
This sounds amazing! I am need a lot of extra energy right now. I have been up since 5.
Kimberly Lewis says
what a pretty picture! I’m sure that it tastes incredible and it’s perfect for the holidays!
Terri Steffes says
What a perfect drink for Christmas morning! I love peppermint and I know I would love this, too!
Ana De- Jesus says
I do love a good mocha and the idea of a peppermint version has got me all excited because it sounds super delicious! I bet it tastes good with some cookies and whipped cream too!
Cindy Ingalls says
This sounds heavenly. I love the combination of peppermint and chocolate and just can’t get enough of it this time of year.
Rachel says
THis looks like the perfect drink for Christmas. Thank you so much for sharing. We will try it.
Journa Ramirez says
Christmas will never be complete without a delicious peppermint treat. This looks perfect for those who love the combination of peppermint and mocha
Angela Ricardo Bethea says
That peppermint mocha recipe looks so good! I would love to try this and I hope the family will like it.
HilLesha says
This is perfect for the holiday season. I’ll have to give it a try. Thank you for sharing the recipe!
Alecia says
I love peppermint mochas! I’m on a strict budget these days so making them at home will be a great help. Thanks for the recipe!
Kari says
I love holiday drinks and this one is making the list! Yum!!
Lois Alter Mark says
Even though I’m not much of a coffee drinker, I’d gladly sip on one of these in front of the fire. What a festive and delicious take on a cafe classic. Looks so tasty!
Ellen says
So perfect for the season. This peppermint mocha is going to save me a lot of money! Thanks for sharing.
Kim says
WHole milk is the only way to go when making yummy cocoa drinks- yours sounds wonderful.
Heather says
This looks wonderful! We have been drinking quite a bit of hot chocolate in our home this week because the Arizona temperatures have finally cooled down. I’ll definitely try this!
Lauryn R says
This sounds so good right now! I am a big fan of the flavor combo of peppermint and chocolate together. 🙂 I can’t wait to make one, thanks!
Ashley Chassereau Parks says
This sounds so good! I’m going to try this with cashew milk in the morning and see how it turns out. I love peppermint!