Minty Hot Chocolate Recipe

Indulge in this decadent yet guilt-free Minty Hot Chocolate! This recipe, inspired by Woman's World Magazine, uses sugar-free Andes mint and no-sugar-added hot cocoa mix for a surprisingly delicious treat. Skip the extra sugar and enjoy the rich, minty flavor without the guilt. Perfect for a cozy night in or a festive holiday gathering!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 143.1 kcal
Protein 4g
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Ingredients for Minty Hot Chocolate

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How to Make Minty Hot Chocolate

  1. In a mug, prepare one packet (typically 1 ounce) of sugar-free hot cocoa mix according to package directions.
  2. Add 1-2 sugar-free Andes mints (adjust to your desired level of mintiness) and stir well until completely dissolved. You can also crush the mint slightly for faster dissolving.
  3. (Optional) Top with a dollop of sugar-free whipped cream and a sprinkle of crushed candy cane for extra festive flair.
  4. Enjoy your warm, refreshing, and surprisingly delicious minty hot chocolate!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

82g

Fat

6g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Minty Hot Chocolate?

Minty Hot Chocolate takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Minty Hot Chocolate?

Minty Hot Chocolate has approximately 143.1 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Minty Hot Chocolate?

The key ingredients for Minty Hot Chocolate are Hot Cocoa Mix, Whole Milk, Andes Mints Candies, Candy Cane, Whipped Cream. See the full list with measurements above.

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