Hot Peppermint Mocha

Name: Hot Peppermint Mocha
Prep time: 5 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American,
Ingredients: 1/2 cup ground coffee; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 tsp McCormick® Pure Peppermint Extract; 5 cups cold water; 2 cups half-and-half; 4 oz semi-sweet baking chocolate chopped

Skip the trip to the coffee shop and learn how to make peppermint mocha at home. Whether it’s the holiday season or you’re just craving something delicious – this peppermint mocha recipe is guaranteed to hit the spot. Half a teaspoon of McCormick® Pure ... Read More Read Less

5m

PREP TIME

212

CALORIES

6

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 8

Ingredients

1/2 cup ground coffee
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Peppermint Extract
5 cups cold water
2 cups half-and-half
4 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate, chopped

KEY PRODUCTS

INSTRUCTIONS

1 Place coffee in filter in brew basket of coffee maker. Place sugar in empty pot of coffee maker. Add water to coffee maker; brew as directed. Stir in peppermint extract.
2 Microwave half-and-half and chocolate in medium microwavable bowl on HIGH 2 to 3 minutes or until heated through, stirring halfway through cook time. Stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is smooth. Stir into brewed coffee.
3 Pour into serving cups. Top with whipped cream and chocolate curls, if desired.