Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

Name: Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar-free white chocolate chips; 1 cup heavy whipping cream; 1 cup unsweetened macadamia nut milk or other nut milk; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 teaspoon peppermint

by KetoFocus.com

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An easy keto peppermint flavored white hot chocolate that you can enjoy this holiday season or when the weather is chilly.

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Nutrition Facts

Servings

583

Calories

47.2g

Fat

6.2g

Protein

6.2g

Net Carb

33.7g

Total Carbs

Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate Ingredients

3/4 cup sugar-free white chocolate chips
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup unsweetened macadamia nut milk or other nut milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon peppermint

Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate Directions

STEP

1

Get a saucepan

In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine white chocolate chips and heavy cream. Stir constantly until chips are melted.
STEP

2

Add the remaining ingredients

Add nut milk, vanilla and peppermint extract. Continue to cook until heated through.

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Milk Options for Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

I like to add a mixture of heavy cream and macadamia nut milk to my keto hot chocolate. The cream makes the hot cocoa creamy and the nut milk thins it out without adding additional calories. The nut milk I prefer is macadamia nut milk. It is creamy and is one of the better tasting nut milks that I have tried. You can use other nut milks if you prefer. I have listed some options for you. This keto hot chocolate recipe is customizable! Other Nut Milk options:

almond milk
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hemp milk

White Hot Coca Toppings and Variations

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I like to top my sugar free peppermint white hot chocolate with keto whipped cream. You can make your own by whipping heavy cream with a tablespoon of erythritol and a teaspoon of vanilla. Whip until thick and fluffy. Another option is to turn it into an alcoholic beverage. Instead of peppermint extract, add a shot of peppermint schnapps! Other toppings for your white cocoa include:

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Slow Cooker Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate

This keto white hot chocolate recipe can also be made in the slow cooker. This is great for days you are out playing in the snow and want to come hot to a warm mug of keto cocoa. This method works well for potlucks too.

To make keto cocoa in the slow cooker, add all the ingredients in the craft of the slow cooker. Heat it on high for 2 hours. Stir before serving.

Keto Peppermint White Hot Chocolate: FAQS

Can I use regular white chocolate instead of sugar-free?

Using regular white chocolate will increase the sugar content and may not fit into a keto diet. If you're not concerned about carbs, feel free to substitute, but keep in mind that the taste and texture may differ.

What can I use instead of macadamia nut milk?

You can substitute with any unsweetened nut milk like almond or coconut milk. Just ensure it’s unsweetened to keep the recipe keto-friendly.

How do I store leftovers?

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Just reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave before enjoying again.

Can I make this dairy-free?

Yes! You can use coconut cream in place of the heavy whipping cream and a dairy-free white chocolate alternative to keep it dairy-free and still delicious.

Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?

Absolutely! You can prepare this hot chocolate in advance and store it in the refrigerator, making it a quick and easy treat to heat up when you're craving something warm.

Nutritional information & Macros

Amount Per Serving
Calories	583
Fat	47.2g
Protein	6.2g
Total Carbs	33.7g
Net Carbs	6.2g

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