🎄✨ Here’s a festive, kid‑friendly holiday drink recipe that feels special without any caffeine or alcohol. It’s colorful, cozy, and fun to make together!
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🎅 “Santa’s Snowy Cocoa Float”
Ingredients
• 2 cups warm milk (dairy or non‑dairy like oat or almond)
• 2 tbsp white chocolate chips (or white baking chocolate, chopped)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• Whipped cream (store‑bought or homemade)
• Mini marshmallows
• Red & green sprinkles
• A scoop of vanilla ice cream (optional for extra fun)
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Instructions
1. Melt the chocolate• In a saucepan over low heat, warm the milk.
• Stir in the white chocolate chips until melted and smooth.
• Add vanilla extract for flavor.
2. Pour & top• Ladle the warm cocoa into festive mugs.
• Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a “snowy float” effect.
• Top generously with whipped cream.
3. Decorate• Sprinkle mini marshmallows on top.
• Add red & green sprinkles for holiday cheer.
• Optional: garnish with a candy cane as a stir stick.
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🎁 Serving Idea
• Serve with gingerbread cookies or sugar cookies for dunking.
• Let kids decorate their own mug with sprinkles and marshmallows—it becomes a mini holiday activity!
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Would you like me to create a second version that’s fruity and sparkling (like a “Holiday Punch” with cranberry and apple juice) so you’ve got both a cozy and a refreshing option for kids’ parties?
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