Go Back
+ servings

Bad Santa Hot Chocolate

If you’re looking for a holiday drink with a little extra kick, this Bad Santa Hot Chocolate is it. Creamy, chocolaty, and spiked with bourbon, it’s perfect for cozy nights by the fire or a festive holiday gathering!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Keyword: Bad Santa Hot Chocolate
Servings: 2 drinks
Calories: 510kcal
Author: Amanda Rettke--iambaker.net

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • ¼ cup (50 g) granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons (20 g) milk chocolate, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons (20 g) dark chocolate, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 ounces bourbon
  • mini marshmallows, for topping
  • chocolate curls, for garnish

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, sugar, and cocoa powder. Whisk continuously until the mixture is hot and steaming, but not boiling, to prevent scorching.
  • Stir in the chopped milk chocolate and dark chocolate until fully melted and the mixture is smooth.
  • Remove the pan from heat and stir in the vanilla and bourbon.
  • Pour the hot chocolate into two heat-safe mugs. Top generously with mini marshmallows and chocolate shavings. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drink | Calories: 510kcal