Chocolate Mint Cooler

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup hot chocolate powder
  • 1 2/3 cups milk
  • 2/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 4 scoops chocolate ice cream

Instructions

  1. Put hot chocolate powder in a sml pan & stir in 1/2 cup milk. Heat gently (stirring) till almost boiling. Remove pan from heat.
  2. Put hot chocolate milk in heatproof bowl or lrg pitcher & whisk in the remaining milk.
  3. Add the yoghurt & peppermint extract & whisk again.
  4. Pour the mixture into 4 tall glasses, filling them no more than 3/4 full. Top ea drink w/a scoop of ice cream. Garnish w/fresh mint leaves to get fancy. YUM!
  5. VARIATIONS: For "Chocolate Vanilla Cooler", use light cream instead of yoghurt + 1 tsp vanilla extract instead of peppermint extract -- or -- For "Mocha Cooler", dissolve the chocolate in 1/2 cup strong black coffee & reduce milk to 1 1/4 cups. Use cream instead of yoghurt & leave out the extract.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

302 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.9g 12% DV
Total Fat 6.7g 9% DV
Carbs 55.5g 20% DV
Fiber 5.6g 20% DV
Sugar 35.8g 72% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 161.3mg 7% DV
Potassium 367.8mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 6.5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 113.3mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 18.8mg 21% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 3% DV
Calcium 340.5mg 26% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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