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Peppermint White Russian

The Peppermint White Russian is a holiday-inspired twist on the classic cocktail, combining vodka, coffee liqueur, and peppermint-flavored cream. It's rich, creamy, and bursting with festive minty flavors, making it the perfect indulgence for winter evenings or holiday gatherings.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 1
Calories: 350
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year
Description

The Peppermint White Russian is a holiday-inspired twist on the classic cocktail, combining vodka, coffee liqueur, and peppermint-flavored cream. It's rich, creamy, and bursting with festive minty flavors, making it the perfect indulgence for winter evenings or holiday gatherings.

Ingredients
  • 1 can 1 1/2 oz (45ml) vodka
  • 1/2 cup 1 oz (30ml) coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
  • 1/2 cup 1 oz (30ml) peppermint schnapps
  • 1/4 cup 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or milk
  • 1/4 cup Ice for serving
  • 1/4 cup Optional garnish: Crushed candy canes, whipped cream, or a peppermint stick
Instructions
  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass: Fill a rocks glass with ice. For a festive touch, rim the glass with crushed candy canes by dipping the rim in simple syrup and then into the crushed candy.

  2. 2

    Mix the Base: Pour the vodka, coffee liqueur, and peppermint schnapps over the ice.

  3. 3

    Add the Cream: Slowly pour the heavy cream over the top of the drink. Stir gently to combine, or leave it layered for a beautiful presentation.

  4. 4
    1. Garnish and Serve: Garnish with whipped cream, a sprinkle of crushed candy canes, or a peppermint stick for a festive touch. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
Keywords: delicious, homemade, Holiday Sangria,
Read it online: https://cakejaime.com/recipe/peppermint-white-russian/
Samantha Doe
Food and Lifestyle Blogger

Hi, I'm Samantha, a full-time food blogger, mother of 2 beautiful daughters and a lovely wife. I live in New Jersey with my family. Loves traveling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family.