Pike's Peak Recipe

Warm up on a chilly winter's evening with this festive Pike's Peak Peppermint Coffee! This delightful hot coffee drink combines the rich aroma of coffee with the refreshing coolness of peppermint and a touch of creamy sweetness. Perfect for cozy nights in or holiday gatherings.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 47 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Pike's Peak

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How to Make Pike's Peak

  1. Brew 8 ounces of your favorite strong coffee.
  2. In a heatproof mug, add 1 ounce of Kahlúa and 0.5 ounces of peppermint schnapps.
  3. Gently pour in the hot coffee.
  4. Top with a generous dollop of whipped cream (approximately 2 tablespoons).
  5. For an extra festive touch (especially during the Christmas season!), add a candy cane or peppermint stick to the mug.
  6. Enjoy responsibly!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

18g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g