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Home » Drinks » Cocktails » Christmas Cocktails

Boozy Hot Chocolate Recipes

Published: Nov 11, 2024 by Ali

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

These Boozy Hot Chocolate recipes are all easy to make, delicious recipes that you’ll enjoy all winter long. Alcoholic hot chocolate makes a great Christmas holiday cocktail and there are lots of variations you can try.

For more decadent Christmas cocktail recipes, try one of these Gingerbread Cocktails or one of these Chocolate Cocktails.

Tips For Serving Alcoholic Hot Chocolate

  • Use festive mugs. If you are planning to serve these hot chocolate cocktails to guests, use some festive Christmas mugs.
  • Serve them in insulated tumblers. If you are planning to drink these hot chocolate cocktails outside around a bonfire, serve them in insulated cocktail tumblers to keep your hot chocolate warm.
  • Christmas Coasters: If you want to protect your furniture from watermarks, serve your guests their cocktails on festive coasters. Try these marble Christmas tree coasters for an elegant look, or these Christmas cork coasters for a more casual vibe.
  • Add some garnish. Top these drinks with whipped cream, chocolate shavings or Christmas sprinkles.

Boozy Hot Chocolate Recipes

Baileys Hot Chocolate

This Baileys Hot Chocolate is the perfect winter hot chocolate to make this season. Milk chocolate hot chocolate with Baileys mixed in, topped with a homemade Baileys whipped cream. Cozy up with a mug of this and a book by the fireplace.

Photo Credit: beyondmeresustenance.com

Mexican Brandy Hot Chocolate

Luxurious dark chocolate, cinnamon, and a bit of heat make this Brandy-Spiked Mexican Hot Chocolate a decadent treat perfect on a winter’s night in front of a roaring fire! 

Dark Hot Chocolate With Amaretto

This rich dark hot chocolate with amaretto is the best creamy spiked alcoholic hot chocolate. Milk, dark chocolate, sugar and vanilla melted together. A shot of amaretto mixed in, topped with whipped cream, sliced almonds and chocolate sauce.

Photo Credit: www.lifeloveliz.com

RumChata Hot Chocolate

If you’re looking for a twist on the classic and comforting mug of hot cocoa this chilly wintertime season, then you won’t want to miss out on this deliciously decadent RumChata Hot Cocoa recipe. It’s easy to make and sure to be a Christmas favorite!

Photo Credit: www.threeolivesbranch.com

Butterscotch Bourbon Frangelico Hot Chocolate

This Holly Jolly Boozy Hot Chocolate recipe is a tasty Christmas cocktail for sipping on while opening presents. It’s made with butterscotch schnapps, bourbon, nut liqueur (Frangelico) and hot chocolate.

Photo Credit: theforkedspoon.com

Red Wine Hot Chocolate

This Spiked Red Wine Hot Chocolate recipe marries the rich, smooth flavors of chocolate with bold, complex red wine for a luxurious drink that’s perfect for enjoying solo or serving to guests at a cozy dinner party.

Photo Credit: www.withspice.com

Coconut Milk Cognac Hot Chocolate

This rich and boozy hot chocolate with coconut milk is the best way to enjoy a cold winter evening. It’s incredibly silky from the coconut milk, and it has the most intense flavor thanks to three different types of chocolate. Best of all, the Cognac highlights the fruity profile of chocolate and warms you up. But feel free to use dark rum or whiskey if you prefer!

Photo Credit: dinnersdonequick.com

Salted Caramel Whiskey Hot Chocolate

Take a classic warm winter beverage and give it a cocktail twist with this salted caramel whiskey hot chocolate. Creamy, sweet hot cocoa is combined with Crown salted caramel whiskey for a treat that will warm you through and through!

Photo Credit: xoxobella.com

Boozy Salted Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

This boozy salted peanut butter hot chocolate has to be one of the best alcoholic hot chocolate recipes for Christmas. If you are looking for a Skrewball whiskey recipe, this spiked peanut butter hot cocoa is the one to try. Hot chocolate and whiskey are a tasty combination in this hot peanut butter drink. 

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