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Christmas Elf Hot Chocolate

This cozy, creamy hot chocolate is straight from Santa’s kitchen. With layers of rich dark and white chocolate, a swirl of peppermint, and topped with whipped cream and festive sprinkles, it’s the ultimate winter treat. Perfect for snuggling by the fire, watching holiday movies, or serving at your next Christmas gathering.

Ingredients

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2 cups milk

1 cup heavy cream

½ cup dark chocolate chips

½ cup white chocolate chips

2 tablespoons cocoa powder

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

¼ teaspoon peppermint extract

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, combine milk and heavy cream. Heat over medium-low until warm, not boiling.

Stir in dark chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, and cocoa powder. Whisk gently until completely melted and smooth.

Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and peppermint extracts.

Pour into mugs, top generously with whipped cream, and finish with red and green sprinkles.

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