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White hot chocolate

Creamy, sweet, and snowy white. Top with crushed peppermint for a holiday version.

  • 10 min active
  • Serves 8
  • Warm drinks
  • Kid-friendly

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White hot chocolate

Instructions

  1. Heat. Warm milk and cream until steaming. Don't boil.
  2. Melt. Whisk in white chocolate until smooth, then add vanilla.
  3. Serve. Pour into mugs and sprinkle with crushed peppermint.

Hosting tip: Keep it warm in a slow cooker on the warm setting for up to 3 hours.

Make it ahead

Make it a day ahead, refrigerate, and rewarm in a slow cooker 1 hour before the party.

Great for

Serve it at holiday parties and kids' parties. Planning the whole drink table? See how to set up a mocktail bar, and use the party calculator to figure out how much to make.

What you'll need

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Questions

How do I keep it warm during a party?

Use a slow cooker on the warm setting for up to 4 hours. Stir occasionally and add a splash of liquid if it reduces.

Can I make it for more people?

Yes. Use the servings button next to the ingredients. Every amount updates automatically, from 1 glass up to 200.