Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Candy cane, Christmas, christmas vodka cocktails, half and half, Peppermint Kahlua, peppermint vodka cocktail, peppermints, white chocolate
Servings: 1
- 2 ounces peppermint vodka
- 1.5 ounces peppermint Kahlua
- 1.5 ounces half and half
- Crushed peppermints for rimming
- White chocolate syrup for rimming
- Candy cane for garnish
Prepare the glass by dipping the rim in white chocolate syrup, then in crushed peppermints to create a festive, candy-cane-like rim.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the peppermint vodka, Peppermint Kahlua, and half and half. Stir gently to combine.
Add ice to the prepared glass, then pour the cocktail over the ice.
Garnish with a candy cane for a final festive touch.
Pro Tips
- For an extra peppermint boost, chill the glass beforehand for a frosty effect that complements the peppermint flavor.
- Adjust the sweetness by experimenting with the amount of white chocolate syrup on the rim—adding more for a richer treat.
- Use whole or coarsely crushed peppermint candies to garnish the rim for a varied texture and appearance.