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Frostbite Blue Christmas Cocoa: Your Festive Comfort Drink Recipe

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Frostbite Blue Christmas Cocoa is a festive and comforting holiday drink made with creamy white chocolate, rich milk, and a vibrant blue twist. Perfectly topped with whipped cream and festive decorations like blue sprinkles or mini marshmallows, this cozy beverage brings a splash of color and warmth to your Christmas celebrations.

Ingredients

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For the Cocoa

  • 2 cups Whole Milk or almond/coconut milk for dairy-free
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream or coconut cream for dairy-free
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Chips or dairy-free white chocolate for vegan
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 pinch Salt

For the Color

  • Few drops Blue Food Coloring gel food coloring recommended

For the Topping

  • 1 cup Whipped Cream or coconut whipped cream for dairy-free
  • Festive Toppings e.g. blue sprinkles, mini marshmallows

Instructions

  1. Heat the Milk and Cream: In a medium saucepan, pour in the whole milk and heavy cream. Heat over medium-low heat until warm, stirring gently to prevent scorching.
  2. Melt the White Chocolate: Stir in the white chocolate chips, mixing continuously until they melt completely into a smooth and creamy texture.
  3. Add Flavor: Add vanilla extract and a pinch of salt, stirring well to blend all the flavors evenly throughout the cocoa.
  4. Color the Cocoa: Carefully add a few drops of blue food coloring until you achieve your desired vibrant blue hue, stirring to fully incorporate the color.
  5. Serve: Pour the warm cocoa into festive mugs, preparing it for the final touch.
  6. Add Toppings: Top each mug with whipped cream, and decorate with festive toppings like blue sprinkles or mini marshmallows to enhance both flavor and presentation.

Notes

  • Leftover cocoa can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • For extended storage, freeze the cocoa for up to 2 months and thaw before reheating.
  • Use dairy-free alternatives such as almond or coconut milk and whipped cream to make this recipe vegan.
  • Gel food coloring is recommended for a more vibrant and stable blue color.

Keywords: Blue Christmas Cocoa, Festive Drink, Holiday Beverage, White Chocolate Cocoa, Winter Drink, Christmas Recipes