The Story Behind The Komos Mexican Hot Chocolate

Looking for a way to give your holiday mug of hot chocolate a luxurious upgrade? Add a touch of cinnamon and chili powder to dial up the heat and then complement your spicy hot cocoa with the rich notes of vanilla, caramel, and dark chocolate found in Tequila Komos Añejo Cristalino. Take it to the next level by topping off this cocktail with a dollop of vanilla whipped cream.

This recipe is part of our 2025 Holiday Cocktail Countdown. Click here to see all of the festive recipes as they are published throughout December.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces Tequila Komos Añejo Cristalino
  • Powdered sweetened cocoa
  • Cinnamon
  • Chili powder
  • Choice of milk
  • Garnish: vanilla whipped cream

Directions

  1. Create the hot spicy chocolate by combining 8 ounces of your choice of milk, 3 tablespoons of sweetened chocolate powder, 1 teaspoon chili powder, and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon in a pot. Bring to a simmer, stir, and strain.
  2. Add the Añejo Cristalino with 4 ounces of hot chocolate into a mug.
  3. Top with vanilla whipped cream.

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Updated: 2025-12-24

Komos Mexican Hot Chocolate

This recipe page is sponsored by Tequila Komos.