Description
This Grinch Hot Chocolate is a fun holiday drink that’s creamy, colorful, and full of festive cheer. Made in the slow cooker with white chocolate, milk, and a hint of vanilla, it’s the perfect cozy treat for Christmas movie nights or parties.
Ingredients
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4 cups heavy cream
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4 cups milk (whole or 2%)
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16 ounces white chocolate chips
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14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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Green food coloring
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Yellow food coloring
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Optional toppings: whipped cream, mini marshmallows, sprinkles
Instructions
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Add the heavy cream, milk, white chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract to your slow cooker. Stir gently to combine.
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Set the slow cooker to low for 2–3 hours, stirring every 20–30 minutes until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
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Add a few drops of green and yellow food coloring until you reach your desired Grinch-inspired shade.
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Keep the mixture on warm for serving. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream, marshmallows, and sprinkles if desired.
Notes
For a lighter texture, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
Add peppermint schnapps or Bailey’s for an adult twist.
Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheat gently before serving.
To thin the mixture, add a splash of milk until you reach your preferred consistency.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Category: Beverages, Holiday Drinks
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 70mg