Minty Chocolate Dream
The Minty Chocolate Dream is a luxurious dessert cocktail known for its sweet, minty flavor and rich, creamy texture. This classic after-dinner drink is a delightful combination of creme de cacao, creme de menthe, and heavy cream, with hints of mint chocolate throughout. It's the perfect indulgence to end a meal on a high note.
Minty Chocolate Dream
A classic after-dinner dessert cocktail with a sweet, minty punch and rich mint chocolate notes throughout.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz creme de cacao
- 1 1/2 oz creme de menthe
- 1 1/2 oz heavy cream
- Ice (for cocktail shaker)
- Shaved chocolate
- Chocolate syrup
- Maraschino cherry
- Fresh mint leaf
Instructions
- If you choose to decorate the glass, begin by dipping the rim of a martini glass into chocolate syrup and then into shaved chocolate. Squeeze chocolate syrup in a circular motion around the inside of the glass.
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
- Add creme de cacao, creme de menthe, and heavy cream to the shaker with ice.
- Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Optionally, sprinkle shaved chocolate on top of the martini and thread a maraschino cherry onto a cocktail pick, then add to the glass.