Mint-Chocolate Leprechaun Shots

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A chocolaty-minty drink to celebrate St. Patrick's Day - make it non-alcoholic like the two glasses in front of my image. Mix chocolate milk with 1/4 teaspoon mint extract and top with green whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
10 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 shots

Ingredients

  • ½ cup ice cubes

  • 4 ½ ounces chocolate liqueur (such as Godiva®)

  • 1 ¼ fluid ounces peppermint schnapps

Green Whipped Cream:

  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream

  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar

  • 3 drops green food coloring, or as desired

  • ½ (1.5 ounce) bar Chocolate shavings

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Add chocolate liqueur and peppermint schnapps. Shake vigorously for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour into glasses.

  2. Beat heavy cream and vanilla extract in a chilled glass or metal bowl using an electric mixer until frothy. Add confectioners' sugar gradually, continuing to beat until soft peaks form. Beat in enough food coloring to reach desired shade of green.

  3. Place a dollop of green whipped cream on top of each shot and garnish with shaved chocolate.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

285 Calories
13g Fat
24g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 285
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 16%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 42mg 14%
Sodium 17mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 24g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 22g
Protein 1g
Vitamin C 0mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 2%
Potassium 24mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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