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Frozen Christmas Mudslide Cocktail

This creamy and festive cocktail combines vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and vanilla ice cream, making it a delightful holiday treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage, Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 745

Ingredients
  

For the cocktail
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 2 oz coffee liqueur
  • 2 oz Irish cream liqueur
  • 1 pint (16 oz) vanilla ice cream Opt for high-quality ice cream for the best texture.
  • 2 tbsp chocolate syrup For drizzling inside the glasses.
  • whipped cream For topping (optional).
  • chocolate shavings or crushed peppermint candy For garnish (optional).
  • blender, 2 tall glasses Tools needed.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Chill the glasses: Place two tall glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes while gathering the rest of the ingredients.
  2. Drizzle the chocolate syrup: Take the chilled glasses out of the freezer and drizzle chocolate syrup inside them.
Blending
  1. Add vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and vanilla ice cream to a blender. Blend on medium speed for 20 to 30 seconds until smooth and thick.
Serving
  1. Pour the blended cocktail evenly into the prepared glasses.
  2. Top each glass with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings or crushed peppermint candy.
  3. Serve immediately with a straw.
Tips
  1. For a non-frozen version, replace ice cream with 3 oz of heavy cream and shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Enjoy right away for the best flavor and texture.

Notes

This cocktail is best enjoyed fresh and can be paired with holiday sweets and salty snacks. Avoid freezing the blended version for long-term storage.