Thin Mint Cocoa

Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Thin Mint Cocoa
15 min.
4
278kcal

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Indulge in the delightful warmth of Thin Mint Cocoa, a gluten-free treat that perfectly marries the rich flavors of chocolate and refreshing peppermint. This cozy beverage is not just a drink; it's an experience that transports you to a winter wonderland with every sip. Whether you're snuggled up by the fireplace or enjoying a chilly evening with friends, this cocoa is the perfect companion.

Ready in just 15 minutes, Thin Mint Cocoa is a quick and easy way to satisfy your sweet tooth while providing a comforting side dish for any gathering. With a calorie count of 278 kcal per serving, you can enjoy this decadent drink without the guilt. The combination of whole milk, sugar, and hot cocoa mix creates a creamy base, while the addition of peppermint extract adds a refreshing twist that will remind you of your favorite minty cookies.

Gather your loved ones and serve this delightful beverage at your next get-together, or simply treat yourself after a long day. The enticing aroma and rich flavor will have everyone coming back for more. So, grab your saucepan and let’s whip up a batch of Thin Mint Cocoa that will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup cocoa mix hot
  • teaspoon peppermint extract 
  • dash salt 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 0.3 cup water hot
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar white
  • cups milk whole

Equipment

  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Mix the sugar, cocoa mix, and salt into the water in a saucepan until completely dissolved. Bring the mixture to a boil; cook and stir at a boil for 2 minutes. Stir the milk, vanilla extract, and peppermint extract through the mixture. Continue cooking until hot, but do not bring to a boil.
  2. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

Calories278kcal
Protein11.64%
Fat28.69%
Carbs59.67%

Properties

Glycemic Index
27.02
Glycemic Load
21.78
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
8.1221739053726%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:278.41kcal
13.92%
Fat:9.01g
13.87%
Saturated Fat:5.29g
33.05%
Carbohydrates:42.17g
14.06%
Net Carbohydrates:41.87g
15.23%
Sugar:41.44g
46.04%
Cholesterol:29.28mg
9.76%
Sodium:167.58mg
7.29%
Alcohol:0.69g
100%
Alcohol %:0.29%
100%
Protein:8.23g
16.46%
Calcium:308.69mg
30.87%
Phosphorus:246.56mg
24.66%
Vitamin B12:1.32µg
21.96%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
20.2%
Vitamin D:2.68µg
17.89%
Potassium:369.46mg
10.56%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.12%
Vitamin B5:0.91mg
9.11%
Vitamin A:396.11IU
7.92%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.47%
Magnesium:29.72mg
7.43%
Selenium:4.79µg
6.84%
Zinc:1.01mg
6.71%
Vitamin B3:0.26mg
1.32%
Fiber:0.3g
1.2%
Source:Allrecipes