The 10 Tastiest Chocolate Mint Martinis

Martinis may be traditionally made with gin and vermouth, but nowadays, several variations exist that include vodka martinis, dessert martinis, fruity martinis, and more. 

If you are just enjoying a martini, one of our favorites to try is a mint chocolate martini. Mint chocolate martinis are just slightly boozy with a nice sweetness that anyone will enjoy. 

However, they are one of those things that everyone makes a bit differently, so here are the top ten tastiest mint chocolate martinis for you to try.

Delightful E Made’s recipe for The Best Mint Chocolate Martini, which they state is reminiscent of a Grasshopper Martini because of the color, is quite decadent. It uses whipped cream flavored vodka, creme de cacao, green creme de menthe, and half and half or milk. 

The ingredients are shaken up over ice to provide the best texture possible and then is topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a mint leaf for garnish. 

This Chocolate Mint Martini recipe by Noshing with the Nolands is rich in chocolate and mint. There is no shortage of flavor in this recipe, though it does take a bit more effort to prepare. You start by steeping the mint leaves into the cream on the stove and then letting it cool. 

While that is cooling, rim your glass with finely grated chocolate. When the cream is cold, add it to a cocktail shaker filled with ice along with chocolate vodka and Baileys Irish Cream. Shake and strain into your rimmed martini glass. The extra effort is worth the taste! 

The Chocolate Peppermint Martini by Amanda’s Cookin’ is a festive cocktail that can be enjoyed any time of year. It starts with a melted chocolate and candy cane rim, followed by chocolate liqueur, cream, peppermint vodka, cocoa powder, and chocolate syrup shaken and strained into the decorated glass. If you are looking for healthy recipes, this isn’t the one for you but it sure is delicious!

Shake up a decadent sweet treat with the Bailey’s Chocolate Mint Martini by 3 Yummy Tummies. Simply combine Baileys Irish Cream, peppermint schnapps, vanilla vodka, creme de cacao, and heavy whipping cream or half and half in a cocktail shaker with ice, shake vigorously, and strain into your martini glasses. 

Garnish with a Thin Mint cookie, whipped cream, chocolate shreds, or even green food coloring to make it for a St. Patrick’s day themed party!

Lemon Tree Dwelling has developed one of the easier recipes for a Bailey’s Mint Martini. It only requires four ingredients: Baileys Irish Cream, Creme de Menthe liqueur, vodka, and half and half. Shake them up in a cocktail shaker and strain into your martini glass for an easy boozy sweet treat!

If you love Thin Mint Girl Scout cookies as much as we do, you’ll love this Thin Mint Martini. Start by drizzling chocolate syrup into your martini glass and placing it in the freezer to chill. 

While it cools, add peppermint schnapps, chocolate liqueur, and half and half in a cocktail shaker, shake vigorously and strain into your chilled martini glass. This recipe is on the lower end for alcohol content but tastes just like a Thin Mint cookie. 

This Mint ChocoChata Martini by The Spruce Eats only requires three ingredients. Shake chocolate vodka, cream liqueur, and green creme de menthe liqueur over ice, and strain into a chilled martini glass for one of those easy recipes that is great every time. 

If you don’t have the green mint liqueur, any sweet mint liqueur will taste the same, it just won’t have the green color. 

Difford’s Guide is known for high-quality cocktails, and their Chocolate Mint Martini is no different. In their recipe, they use Ketel One vodka, Giffard Menthe Pastille white creme de menthe, Dutch Cacao white creme de cacao, and Noilly Prat Extra Dry vermouth to create a smooth chocolate mint martini that is full of flavor but not overwhelmingly sweet. It is a perfect balance!

If you are looking for the taste of a peppermint mocha, you’ll get just that with this Chocolate Peppermint Martini recipe by Simply Darrling. They use Smirnoff Peppermint Twist Vodka, creme de cacao, chocolate liquor, and cream to make their chocolate mint martini, which is nothing short of delightful. Take it one step further with chocolate syrup and candy cane garnish.

Restless Chipotle brings the peppermint chocolate flavor in their Chocolate Peppermint Martini recipe with vodka, creme de cocoa, chocolate liqueur, peppermint schnapps, chocolate syrup, and heavy cream. 

This recipe is certainly a boozy peppermint chocolate milk taste that is delicious. Top your martini glasses with a candy cane, whipped cream, mint leaves, or grated chocolate to add some visual interest. 

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Mint chocolate martinis may not have the healthiest nutrition information, but they are a drink that is definitely fun and worth the calories. Whether you are serving them for a party or just enjoying a treat after dinner, these ten mint chocolate martini recipes are sure to satisfy any sweet craving. Try some of these ten best mint chocolate martini recipes today!