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Peppermint Christmas Shots


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive and delightful shot combining peppermint schnapps, cream liqueur, and vodka, topped with whipped cream and crushed candy canes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 oz Peppermint Schnapps
  • 1 oz Cream Liqueur
  • 1 oz Vodka (plain or vanilla flavored)
  • 1 oz Chocolate Liqueur (optional)
  • Whipped Cream (for topping)
  • Crushed Candy Canes (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Gather your ingredients and chill them for a refreshing taste.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine peppermint schnapps, cream liqueur, vodka, and chocolate liqueur if using.
  3. Shake well for about 15 seconds to enhance the texture.
  4. Rim shot glasses with crushed candy canes by wetting the edges and dipping them into the crushed candy.
  5. Strain the mixture into prepared glasses.
  6. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and sprinkle with more crushed candy canes.
  7. Enjoy and share with family and friends!

Notes

For a lighter touch, substitute peppermint schnapps with mint-flavored vodka. For a non-dairy version, use almond milk or coconut cream instead of cream liqueur.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 shot
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: peppermint, holiday, cocktail, Christmas, festive drinks