Prosecco Living

Menu

Grasshopper Cocktail

| Posted on |

Grasshopper Cocktail

The Grasshopper Cocktail is a retro favorite that combines creamy and cool mint with rich chocolate liqueur, creating a dessert-like indulgence in a glass. With its vibrant green color and smooth, velvety texture, this cocktail is both visually striking and deliciously sweet. Ideal for a post-dinner treat or a special occasion, the Grasshopper offers a nostalgic nod to classic cocktail culture with every sip.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Dessert, Drinks
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz crème de menthe green
  • 1 oz crème de cacao white
  • 1 oz cream
  • 1 cup ice
  • Fresh mint for garnish, optional

Method
 

  1. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the crème de menthe, crème de cacao, and cream.
  2. Shake well until the mixture is chilled and fully combined.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe glass.
  4. Garnish: Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint if desired.

Notes

Tips:

  • For a more intense mint flavor, you can use crème de menthe in both green and white versions.
  • Adjust the amount of cream based on your preference for richness.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!