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mocha martini cocktail on wooden coasters, a towel under, pinecones, coffee beans and sprinkles around, in the back a red candle, marble background

Peppermint Mocha Martini

Simona
For this peppermint mocha martini, we've got the perfect recipe that combines the rich flavours of mocha with the cool, refreshing kick of peppermint.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drink
Cuisine American-inspired

Ingredients
  

  • For the cocktail
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 3 oz coffee liqueur
  • 3 oz hot espresso
  • 3 oz cream
  • 1 tsp cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp peppermint extract
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • For the garnish
  • melted chocolate
  • Christmas sprinkles
  • extra chocolate shavings

Instructions
 

  • Start by preparing the chocolate rim of your glasses. Melt the chocolate over a double boiler or in the microwave, then cover the rim of your martini glass and dab it in your favourite Christmas sprinkles.
  • Set the glass aside and brew your espresso.
  • Place the vodka, coffee liqueur, cream, cocoa powder, peppermint extract and vanilla extract in your cocktail shaker. At the very last, add the hot espresso.
  • Shake vigorously for 30 seconds and strain in your glass
  • Add some extra chocolate shavings on top and serve immediately.
Keyword peppermint mocha martini