Description
The Frosted Christmas Cheer Cocktail is a creamy, festive holiday drink featuring smooth vanilla vodka, white chocolate liqueur, and peppermint with a snowy crushed-candy rim.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vanilla vodka
- 1 oz white chocolate liqueur (e.g., Godiva)
- 1 oz peppermint schnapps
- 1 oz half-and-half or heavy cream
- Ice
- Crushed candy canes (for rimming)
- Honey or simple syrup (for rimming)
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Holiday sprinkles or mini candy cane (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Rim a chilled cocktail glass with honey or simple syrup, then dip into crushed candy canes.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add vanilla vodka, white chocolate liqueur, peppermint schnapps, and half-and-half.
- Shake vigorously for 15–20 seconds until frosty.
- Strain into the prepared glass.
- Top with whipped cream and garnish with sprinkles or a mini candy cane if desired.
Notes
- For a thicker, creamier drink, use heavy cream instead of half-and-half.
- Reduce peppermint schnapps for a milder mint flavor.
- Chill glasses ahead of time for extra frostiness.
- Add a splash of vanilla syrup for added sweetness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American