Candy Cane Lane Martini

Step into the holiday spirit with the indulgent and festive Candy Cane Lane Martini, a sip of winter wonderland in a glass! This holiday cocktail combines creamy half-and-half, sweet white crème de cacao, and a cool burst of peppermint schnapps, all perfectly balanced with smooth vanilla vodka. Served in a candy-cane-rimmed martini glass, this drink is as delightful to look at as it is to sip. Top it with a dollop of whipped cream and a charming mini candy cane for a whimsical finishing touch. Ready in just 10 minutes, this festive martini is perfect for holiday parties, cozy nights in, or as a signature cocktail for your Christmas celebration. Bring some extra cheer to your holiday season with this creamy, minty treat!

Nutriscore Rating: 65/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Vanilla vodka
• 1 oz Peppermint schnapps
• 1 oz White crème de cacao
• 2 oz Half-and-half
• 1 cup Ice cubes
• 2 pieces Candy canes (crushed, for garnish)
• 1 dollop Whipped cream (optional, for garnish)
• 1 piece Mini candy cane (whole, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Begin by preparing the garnish. Crush two candy canes into small pieces using a rolling pin or food processor. Place the crushed candy canes on a small plate.

Step 2

Take a chilled martini glass and lightly dampen the outer rim with water or half-and-half. Dip the rim into the crushed candy canes, pressing gently to coat evenly. Set the glass aside.

Step 3

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

Step 4

Add 2 oz of vanilla vodka, 1 oz of peppermint schnapps, 1 oz of white crème de cacao, and 2 oz of half-and-half to the shaker.

Step 5

Secure the lid tightly on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.

Step 6

Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared martini glass.

Step 7

If desired, top with a dollop of whipped cream and garnish with a mini candy cane resting on the side of the glass.

Step 8

Serve immediately and enjoy your festive Candy Cane Lane Martini!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(432.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	453.6

Total Fat 8.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 5.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 26.8mg	0%
Sodium 36.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 38.7g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0g	0%
Total Sugars 38.1g
Protein 1.9g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 64.5mg	0%
Iron 0.0mg	0%
Potassium 78.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 33.0%

Protein: 3.1%

Carbs: 63.8%