Best 4 Chocolate Grasshopper Martini Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable symphony of flavors with the "Chocolate Grasshopper Martini," a cocktail that captivates the senses with its rich, velvety texture and tantalizing taste. This classic libation blends the harmonious flavors of chocolate, crème de menthe, and vodka, creating a masterpiece that will leave you craving for more. As you sip on this exquisite elixir, let its smooth, minty freshness dance on your palate, complemented by the decadent richness of chocolate, resulting in an unforgettable drinking experience.

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GRASSHOPPER



Grasshopper image

Creme de menthe gives this classic after-dinner drink its iconic green color.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 ounces heavy cream
1 ounce creme de menthe
1 ounce creme de cacao
A small piece of chocolate, for serving

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker half full of ice cubes, combine cream, creme de menthe, and creme de cacao. Shake well until shaker is frosty. Strain into a martini glass. Grate chocolate over one side of cocktail with a fine grater or microplane. Serve.

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



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The grasshopper is a popular martini that is green, creamy, easy, and absolutely delicious. Mix up this classic chocolate-mint cocktail for dessert.

Provided by Colleen Graham

Categories     Dessert     Beverage     Cocktail

Time 3m

Number Of Ingredients 4

Garnish: grated chocolate, cocoa powder, or crushed graham crackers (for rim)
3/4 ounce cream
3/4 ounce crème de cacao (white)
3/4 ounce crème de menthe (green)

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • If you'd like to rim the glass , wet it with a quick dip in a shallow dish filled with either liqueur from the recipe. While still holding the glass upside down, roll the rim in a dish of grated chocolate, cocoa powder, or finely crushed graham crackers.
  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, pour the cream, white crème de cacao, and green crème de menthe.
  • Shake well .
  • Strain into the prepared cocktail glass . Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 7 mg, Sugar 19 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



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This cocktail is like a chocolate after-dinner mint in a glass. Skip dessert and go straight for a grasshopper.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Blended Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

¾ fluid ounce creme de menthe
¾ fluid ounce white creme de cacao
¼ fluid ounce heavy cream
1 cup ice

Steps:

  • Combine creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream, and ice in a cocktail shaker. Cover and shake until chilled. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 4.1 mg, Sugar 10.9 g

GRASSHOPPER COCKTAIL



Grasshopper cocktail image

Looking for a spooky cocktail to serve at a Halloween party? With its bright green colour, this minty grasshopper cocktail will certainly look the part...

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

ice
25ml crème de menthe
25ml white crème de cacao
25ml single cream
mint sprig
25g melted chocolate (optional)

Steps:

  • Start by making the garnish. Take a sprig of mint, strip off the leaves at the base and dip the stalk in the melted chocolate, holding the upper leaves gently. Leave to set on a plate or tray.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice then pour in the liqueurs and cream. Shake hard until the outside of the cocktail shaker is cold, then strain in to a cocktail glass or small coupe. Garnish with the chocolate-dipped sprig of mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Protein 0.8 grams protein, Sodium 0.03 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • For a classic grasshopper martini, use crème de menthe and crème de cacao in equal parts.
  • For a more refreshing grasshopper martini, use white crème de cacao instead of dark crème de cacao.
  • To make a grasshopper martini without cream, use half and half or milk instead of heavy cream.
  • For a grasshopper martini with a stronger mint flavor, use fresh mint leaves instead of crème de menthe.
  • For a grasshopper martini with a chocolatey flavor, use chocolate vodka instead of regular vodka.
  • Garnish your grasshopper martini with a mint leaf, a chocolate shaving, or a drizzle of chocolate syrup.

Conclusion:

The grasshopper martini is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer a classic grasshopper martini, a refreshing grasshopper martini, or a grasshopper martini with a twist, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a delicious and festive cocktail, give the grasshopper martini a try.

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