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The Dirty Snowman is a rich and indulgent winter cocktail, perfect for cold nights by the fire. This boozy hot chocolate is a grown-up treat with layers of velvety chocolate, creamy ice cream, and a splash of liquor for a cozy dessert-like experience.

Dirty Snowman

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  • Author: Jake
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Description

The Dirty Snowmen Cocktail is a fun, boozy dessert drink that’s perfect for winter! It features rich hot chocolate, a generous scoop of ice cream, and a splash of your favorite liqueur, topped off with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. This decadent drink will keep you cozy on a cold night.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup hot chocolate (your favorite recipe or store-bought)
  • 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
  • 1 ½ oz Baileys Irish Cream (or other cream liqueur)
  • 1 oz vodka (optional)
  • Whipped cream (for topping)
  • Chocolate shavings or sprinkles (for garnish)
  • Marshmallows (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your hot chocolate in a large mug.
  2. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream into the hot chocolate.
  3. Pour in Baileys Irish Cream and vodka (if using).
  4. Stir gently to combine, letting the ice cream melt slightly into the hot chocolate.
  5. Top with a generous amount of whipped cream.
  6. Garnish with chocolate shavings, sprinkles, or marshmallows.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute Baileys with Kahlúa, Frangelico, or even bourbon for a different twist!
  • For a non-alcoholic version, skip the liqueur and vodka.
  • You can also make this drink with dairy-free hot chocolate and ice cream for a vegan-friendly option.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 drink
  • Calories: 38
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 150mg