When during the festive season, temperatures are down; warm things are collected in different forms to keep the holiday spirit high.
Christmas holiday is a perfect time to try out new drinks. The best part of holiday drinks is that most of them can be prepared without alcohol which makes it comfortable for your little ones to enjoy without missing out the party fun. Christmas time is perfect to get the bar and restaurant in the festive spirit at home.
Stay warm this festive season with the ultra cozy hot recipes and treat your guests with one of the mentioned Christmas drink recipes:
CARAMEL VANILLA BEAN HAZELNUT MILK:
One of the most delicious drinks in the list to give you a perfect start. Easy to make that is delicious as well in taste with amazing flavors of nuts, creamy hazelnut milk and Christmas cookies.
ICED HOT COCOA RECIPE:
If you are amongst those who crave for something cool and enjoy iced lattes even during winters then this recipe is for you. You and your guests will really appreciate the refreshing thought behind the sweet, thirst quenching iced hot chocolate drink.
RICH HOT CHOCOLATE:
This holiday season when you are out for work or a party get-together and wish to grab something hot, simply ditch the bloody mary and fill your thermos with hot cocoas.
HOLIDAY PEPPERMINT MOCHA:
Make your festive spirits high and bright with mint flavored mocha to share around the piano in your in house party. You can also use coffee liquor instead of peppermint.
ALCOHOLIC HOT CHOCOLATE:
The rich creamy hot chocolate is spiked with dark rum and is rounded with brown sugar, vanilla extract and honey to give you the perfect warmth within during the cold festive season.
OLD FASHIONED HOT CHOCOLATE WITH VARIATIONS:
Do not let the name fool you. The classic hot chocolate recipe with milk, vanilla, sugar and unsweetened chocolate might be a traditional formulation but you will find creative ideas for tweaking the hot drink to suit personalized tastes.
MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE:
The hot chocolate is amazingly fragrant and delicious with a dollop of whipped cream, simmered with cinnamon stick, vanilla extract and a pinch of chilli powder. The delicious and not too sweet hot chocolate is richly flavored with cocoa and delicately seasoned with spices.
SPICY MAPLE CINNAMON HOT CHOCOLATE:
The sweetness of cinnamon and maple mixed with spicy chilli powder and cayenne makes this hot chocolate a perfect drink for the holiday brunch. The subtle heat builds up slowly from sip to sip. The guests will love the interplay of spice and sweetness. The warm and fortifying drink will make you brace the winter days.
WINTER SPICED COFFEE:
To create this delicious, café style white spiced drink; you need to blend cardamom, cinnamon sticks and honey in coffee steeped milk. If your guests desire then you can also throw a splash of dark rum!
FROZEN GINGERBREAD HOT CHOCOLATE:
It is really not too necessary to have hot drinks in winter because you can whip up a frozen spin on the standard hot chocolate for a sweet holiday treat.
SUGAR COOKIE HOT CHOCOLATE:
For the extra creamy blend in this recipe, sweetened condensed milk is the secret ingredient! This is going to be a perfect sipping treat to enjoy with sugar cookies.
HONEY BOURBON HOT CHOCOLATE:
Your guests will love this grown up version of hot chocolate on a cold winter evening when made with honey flavored bourbon. Treat your guests with the goodness of honey.
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE HOT COCOA MIX:
Hot cocoa is a perfect comfort on a cold day. This recipe is for those who like it rich, dark and chocolaty. Gift it to your friends, relatives or neighbors on Christmas party in a beautiful gift bag. The white chocolate in the recipe will make it extra chocolaty and creamy.
HOT CHOCOLATE WITH ALMOND LIQUEUR:
To serve this delicious drink, you will need hot chocolate with chocolate chunks, sugar cubes, biscotti and candy coated chocolate pieces.
S’MORES HOT CHOCOLATE:
This hot chocolate recipe will bring the warm weather favorite to cozy new levels because S’mores is not just for summer campfires anymore. The hot chocolate in the recipe will come out perfectly sweet and creamy and the toasty marshmallows will be the best addition.
VANILLA ALMOND HOT COCOA:
As you decorate the Christmas tree and open holiday gifts, treat your family and guests with this comforting hot homemade cocoa which has vanilla and almond extracts to make it more special.
LANDMARK HOT CHOCOLATE:
With or without a nip of rum, this recipe will be a perfect winter warmer for years. You can skip the whipped cream in it if you wish to.
CARAMEL HOT CHOCOLATE:
While you enjoy a classic Christmas movie, curl up next to the fireplace with this hot chocolate to keep yourself warm.
MOUNDS BAR COCKTAIL RECIPE:
Coconut and chocolate has been a popular and perfect pair for sweet treats and this hot chocolate cocktail recipe mimics the famous candy bars with the mix. The recipe is easy to make and enjoy with friends and family members on the Christmas Eve. It uses rich, old fashioned hot chocolate and coconut rum to create a warm version of a childhood favorite.
SLOW COOKER SALTED CARAMEL HOT CHOCOLATE:
Making the rich and sweet concoction will be the latest tradition in Christmas.
HAZELNUT COFFEE:
This recipe has a perfect blend of flavors of coffee, chocolate and hazelnut to make it a sensational drink. A unique drink for brunch and also for the quiet moment at the end of the day!
KAHLUA HOT CHOCOLATE:
When at home, everyone prefers homemade cup of hot chocolate rather than store mixes. Serve your guests with the same with a splash of Kahlua to give your drink a real festive touch.
AUTHENTIC MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPE:
It is also known as Chocolate Caliente in Mexico. It is warm, comforting but at the same time surprisingly refreshing for those who are used to hot chocolate. This classic recipe uses a rustic chocolate known as Chocolate De Mesa, made with cinnamon that adds a spicy taste.
SLOW COOKER PEPPERMINT BARK HOT CHOCOLATE:
The favorite holiday drink of chocolate lovers is now easier than ever to make and the credit goes to the slow cooker recipe which turns out to be a perfect mix. This recipe is a real crowd pleaser when dressed up with peppermints.
HOT CHOCOLATE FLOAT:
For a perfect fun and wintery take on the ice cream float, add your favorite ice cream flavor to the hot chocolate to get a real creamy drink.
PEPPERMINT WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE:
A wonderful warm up after a wintery day spent on ice sports or sledding. The drink can also be added as a festive brunch or an afternoon tea party.
PUMPKIN SPICE HOT CHOCOLATE:
Serve your guests with a real treat of spices, pumpkin and white chocolate. This drink will be a center of attraction in your Christmas party.
PEANUT BUTTER HOT CHOCOLATE:
The rich creamy peanut butter hot chocolate is a perfect drink to keep you warm all day long and the best part is that it is super easy to make because it just needs to be blend in the blender.
SNICKERDOODLE HOT COCOA:
The fragrance of vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg from this drink will make all your guests get cozy by the fire as soon as possible and enjoy the festive taste.
LAVENDER HOT CHOCOLATE:
The name might sound a little offbeat at first but when you and your guests will take a sip of this warm drink flavored with lavender, no one in the house will demand plain hot chocolate ever again.
FLUFFY HOT CHOCOLATE:
The recipe might look ordinary but a touch of vanilla is the thing which sets it apart from the rest and the melted marshmallows gives it a frothy body which you will not get from a cocoa packet.
MINT WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE:
This beautiful drink brings out the burst of cool peppermint and creamy white chocolate flavor and unlike every other cups of hot cocoa top it up with mini marshmallows for a perfect finishing touch and taste.
FROZEN HOT CHOCOLATE:
Summer frosty treats can now be enjoyed in winters too. Simply, top up the drink with chocolate sprinkles and whipped cream. Hot chocolate is always better when enjoyed at home with near and dear ones.
DAIRY FREE HOT CHOCOLATE:
Change your favorite hot cocoa by stirring some dark baking cocoa in vanilla almond milk. Top it up for a perfect festive finishing touch with bright sprinkles and fluffy marshmallows. The best part is that its vegan and gluten free.
NUTELLA HOT CHOCOLATE:
The ordinary hot cocoa drink gets a real festive makeover with extra chocolaty kick. Top up your drink with crushed hazelnuts, chocolate chips, marshmallows and a drizzle of Nutella and serve it to your guests. They will surely melt and crave for more.
CHEESECAKE HOT CHOCOLATE:
This hot chocolate will be the real friend and the best part you can share and serve to your guests this festive season. Enjoy the delicious cheese cakes with hot cocoa lovers in the house.
DULCE DE LECHE HOT CHOCOLATE PODS:
On a snowy day, everyone loves a steamy mug of hot chocolate. Share the real treat with your guests, friends and neighbors who deserve the pleasure of this indulgent drink with the gift able hot chocolate pods.
BAILEYS IRISH CREAM HOT CHOCOLATE:
Serve this hot chocolate in the Christmas party and everyone will melt away in the taste, crave for more and even ask you for the recipe.
BLACK BERRY HOT COCOA:
Blackberries might seem to be an odd pairing with hot chocolate but the rich tartness of both helps add another layer on otherwise sweet drink.
RED VELVET HOT CHOCOLATE:
A perfect treat for red velvet lovers! Now enjoy the taste of your favorite cake in a steaming mug of delicious and sweet hot chocolate. The rich and creamy velvet flavored hot chocolate drink has all the needed deliciousness and exciting colors of a red velvet cake. The best part is its topping that s done with a frosting like cream cheese whipped cream.
HOME MADE WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE:
A total comfort drink that is warm, smooth, sweet and chocolaty topped with fresh whipped cream. Serve and welcome your guests on brunch with this home-made recipe.
HENNESSY HOT CHOCOLATE:
In this hot chocolate cocktail, the deliciousness is laced with cognac for a fantastic boozy kick to the Christmas party but the spiced syrup and pure vanilla extract in the drink is the center of attraction that take this festive winter drink to another level of awesomeness.
SKI LIFT HOT CHOCOLATE COCKTAIL RECIPE:
Aromatic, heavenly tropical flavors of coconut and peach combined with rich classic hot cocoa in this cocktail that offers a wild take on the usual winter mug of hot chocolate.
VIENNESE HOT CHOCOLATE:
This season try and serve your guests with the real European taste through this simple but decadent recipe from Vienna that is warm and wonderful hot chocolate thickened with enriching egg yolk.
COOKIES AND CREAM HOT CHOCOLATE:
The recipe of hot chocolate variation packs a two for one punch so you can both eat the cookies and even drink them. The addition of Oreo is the perfect touch to this drink. Creamy hot chocolate having an addition of crushed Oreos. It is as amazing in taste as it sounds.
Here comes an end to our trending list. Make sure to try them out. You can also add more than one recipe to provide multiple choices to your guests and if you have some other recipe then mix them up with the recipes given above and create some new flavor. Do experiment with the ingredients to give your guests a perfect, delicious drink.
MERRY CHRISTMAS!