The Naughty Elf
Indulge in the festive spirit with The Naughty Elf, a creamy and delightful holiday drink that perfectly marries the flavors of peppermint and rich chocolate. This enchanting beverage is ideal for cozy gatherings or celebratory occasions, featuring a visually stunning presentation topped with candy canes and chocolate shavings. In just three minutes, you can whip up this indulgent treat, making it a fantastic choice for last-minute festivities. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, The Naughty Elf promises to elevate your holiday experience with its magical charm.
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz peppermint syrup (to replace schnapps)
- 1 oz chocolate syrup (to replace liqueur)
- 2 oz heavy cream
- Garnishes: crushed candy canes and chocolate shavings
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add 1 oz peppermint syrup, 1 oz chocolate syrup, and 2 oz heavy cream to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 15–20 seconds until well combined and chilled.
- Strain the mixture evenly into prepared serving glasses.
- Garnish with crushed candy canes or chocolate shavings as desired. Enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Find it online: https://recipesbypenelope.com/the-naughty-elf/