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Chocolate Almond Cocktail

Rich and smooth, this amaretto and chocolate flavored cocktail will definitely warm you up on a chilly night and satisfy your sweet tooth.  Please enjoy responsibly…it packs a punch!

  • Author: The Hubby
  • Yield: 1 Cocktail 1x

Ingredients

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2 oz. vanilla vodka

2 oz. amaretto

1 oz. creme de cacao

1 oz. half-and-half

1/4 cup white or milk chocolate chips, for garnish if desired*

2 to 3 tbsp. sweetened flaked coconut, for garnish if desired*

Instructions

Microwave the white or milk chocolate chips in a shallow, wide dish for 30 seconds or until melted. Stir. Rim the edge of a martini glass in melted chocolate. Let sit momentarily and roll rim in flaked coconut.  Place glass in freezer for a couple of minutes to set the chocolate.*

Fill a cocktail shaker half-way with ice cubes.  Pour in vodka, amaretto, creme de cacao and half-and-half.  Shake for about 30 seconds.  Strain into garnished martini glass.  Serve.

Notes

*If you do not want a fancied up drink, skip these steps altogether.  A simple garnish of shaved chocolate can be sprinkled over the top of the drink, if desired.