If you love creamy cocktails then this chocolate mudslide cocktail is the perfect dessert cocktail for you.
It is really nice to taste the combination of coffee, Irish Cream and chocolate in this classic cocktail that is perfect as an after dinner treat.
The mudslide is the perfect adults-only treat that you can enjoy as is or as a frozen cocktail (see below for the variation of the regular recipe).
Read on for the Chocolate Mudslide recipe and all the details.
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Why you’ll love this Chocolate Mudslide Recipe
This Mudslide recipe is:
- Decadent
- Easy to make
- Can be made into a frozen cocktail
- Perfect for a dessert cocktail
What’s In A Chocolate Mudslide?
First of all, let’s be clear that this Mudslide is a cocktail that contains alcohol even though it looks like hot chocolate. This is a drink for the over 21 set only.
The nice thing is that you can keep the kids happy with a glass of hot chocolate so they don’t feel left out while you are enjoying your chocolate mudslide cocktail.
My Mudslide recipe contains the following:
- 1/2 oz Kahlua
- 1/2 oz Baileys Irish Cream
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 2 oz Milk
- Chocolate syrup
- 1/4 cup dark Chocolate Chips, melted
What tools do I need to make a Mudslide?
You really don’t need much in order to make this cocktail which makes it perfect for any party or large gathering when you want to whip them up in minutes.
The only tool you’ll need to make this cocktail:
Don’t have a shaker?
If you don’t have a cocktail shaker, a large mason jar works just as well in a pinch.
How To Make Chocolate Mudslide Cocktail
Step 1:Combine all the ingredients
Place the Kahlua, Baileys, Vodka and Milk in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake for 15 seconds.
Step 2: Drizzle the glass with syrup
Drizzle chocolate syrup inside of your glass
Step 3:Melt the chocolate chips
Add them to the bottom of your glass once they are melted. Bonus – you can try all different flavours of chocolate chips although I normally use dark chocolate.
Step 4: Pour and serve
Pour the mixture into the glass and mix with the melted chocolate. You can top with whipped cream or chocolate shavings.
Frozen Mudslide Recipe
If you want to make a frozen cocktail version of the mudslide, it is pretty easy.
In addition to the regular recipe, you will add vanilla ice cream.
- 1 cup quality vanilla ice cream
- 1/2 oz Kahlua
- 1/2 oz Baileys Irish Cream
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 2 oz Milk
- Chocolate syrup
- 1/4 cup dark Chocolate Chips, melted
How to make the Frozen Mudslide Cocktail
Step 1:Melt the chocolate chips
You can try all different flavours of chocolate chips although I normally use dark chocolate.
Step 2: Blend the ingredients
Combine the vanilla ice cream, Milk , Bailey’s® Irish Cream , Kahlua , and melted chocolate into a blender and mix for 30-60 seconds.
Step 3: Drizzle the glass with syrup
Drizzle chocolate syrup inside of your glass
Step 4: Pour and Serve
Pour the mixture into the glass and serve
Chocolate Mudslide Recipe
Decadent and delicious, this chocolate mudslide is the perfect sweet treat for adults. You can also make a frozen version if you want to add ice cream.
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Kahlua
- 1/2 oz Irish Cream such as Bailey's
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 2 oz Milk
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips
- Chocolate syrup
Instructions
- Place the Kahlua, Baileys, Vodka and Milk in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake for 15 seconds.
- Drizzle chocolate syrup inside of your glass
- Melt chocolate chips, add them to the bottom of your glass once they are melted.
- Pour the mixture into the glass and mix with the melted chocolate
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