Instead of champagne and wine, try some of these fun and interesting spicy new year’s drinks.

Below are a few fun recipes that taste delicious and will also keep you warm!


Spicy New Year’s Drinks for Adults

Spicy New Year's DrinksIrish-Mexican Hot Chocolate

This creamy, warm, chocolatey drink has a bit of a spicy kick to it.  It is perfect for your New Year’s Eve celebration!

Ingredients

½ tsp. cinnamon
½ tsp. dark chili powder
3 – 4 Tbsp. hot chocolate mix
½ cup boiling water
1 Tbsp. milk chocolate chips, melted
½ cup whole milk
1 shot of Bailey’s Irish cream
Marshmallows

Directions
Mix the cinnamon, chili powder and hot chocolate mix in a bowl.  Add the mix ingredients to a  large mug, pour in the boiling water and stir. Melt the chocolate chips in the microwave or over low heat and add to the mug. Stir in the milk and Irish cream and sprinkle marshmallows on top.


Spicy Spanish Hot Chocolate

This drink combines hot chocolate, vodka and chili powder for a most unique flavor.

Ingredients

3 – 4 Tbsp. hot chocolate mix
1 tsp. honey powder
1/2 tsp. light chili powder
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 shot of vodka
½ cup boiling water
1 tsp. heavy cream
Sprinkle of mild cayenne pepper
2 – 3 cinnamon sticks

Directions
Combine the hot chocolate mix, chili powder and honey powder in a small bowl. In a separate bowl mix the water, vanilla and vodka. Slowly mix in the dry ingredients. Pour
an Irish coffee glass. Float the cream on top of the drink. Sprinkle a pinch of cayenne pepper on top and garnish with cinnamon sticks.