Description
This festive Grinch Hot Chocolate is a creamy, sweet holiday drink made with white chocolate, milk, and heavy cream—all slow-cooked to cozy perfection. Bright green, fun, and kid-approved, it’s the ultimate Christmas movie night treat!
Ingredients
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4 cups heavy cream
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4 cups milk (whole or 2% recommended)
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16 ounces white chocolate chips
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14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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Green food coloring
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Yellow food coloring
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Optional toppings: mini marshmallows, whipped cream, sprinkles
Instructions
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Add the heavy cream, milk, white chocolate chips, condensed milk, and vanilla to the slow cooker. Stir gently until everything is mixed.
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Set the slow cooker to LOW for 2–3 hours, stirring every 20–30 minutes until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is fully combined.
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Add green and yellow food coloring a few drops at a time until you reach your ideal Grinch-green color.
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Switch the slow cooker to WARM and keep it there for up to 3 hours for serving.
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Pour into mugs and top with mini marshmallows or whipped cream and festive sprinkles. Enjoy!
Notes
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For a thinner consistency, add extra milk.
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For a sweeter drink, stir in more sweetened condensed milk.
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The recipe doubles easily for holiday parties.
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Add a few extra drops of yellow if your green looks too cool-toned.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Category: drink
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Sugar: 47 g
- Sodium: 120 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 17 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 51 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 7 g
- Cholesterol: 95 mg