Just 27 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas
It’s the shortest possible time between Thanksgiving and Christmas. How will you fit everything in with almost a week less than last year?
If you’re looking to pick up a cold treat this holiday season, Dairy Queen is bringing back two festive frozen desserts.
For a limited time, ice cream lovers can enjoy the Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard and DQ Frozen Hot Chocolate at participating locations across Michigan.
The Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard, DQ’s December Blizzard of the Month, and the Frozen Hot Chocolate treat give customers the familiar flavor of a cocoa drink with a frozen twist.
Here is a closer look at the two returning holiday treats at Dairy Queen.
DQ’s Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard nutritional information
Peppermint is a perfect holiday flavor and this limited-time Blizzard is made with “peppermint candy cane pieces, chocolate chunks and cozy cocoa fudge blended with our world-famous soft serve, garnished with whipped topping and candy cane sprinkles,” according to Dairy Queen’s online menu.
Here are nutrition details on Dairy Queen’s Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard (medium size), according to the restaurant chain (percentage of daily values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet):
Protein: 17g (26%)Calories: 1,000 (50%)Total fat: 35g (23%)Total carbohydrates: 160g (58.2%)Dairy Queen menu: Frozen Hot Chocolate nutritional information
To transform hot chocolate into Frozen Hot Chocolate, Dairy Queen blends hot cocoa fudge with “DQ world-famous vanilla soft serve and signature Misty Slush, garnished with a whipped topping and a chocolatey drizzle,” the company said.
Here are nutrition details on Dairy Queen’s Frozen Hot Chocolate (medium size), according to the restaurant chain (percentage of daily values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet):
Protein: 13g (26%)Calories: 810 (48.7%)Total fat: 38g (23%)Total carbohydrates: 111g (40.3%)Where can you find Dairy Queen’s holiday treats in Michigan?
If you’re looking to pick up this limited time cold treat, stop by your nearest participating Dairy Queen. The ice cream chain is in several Michigan cities, including the following:
DetroitHollandJacksonMarquetteMount Pleasant
You can find a location near you by visiting the DQ website.
Contact Jenna Prestininzi: jprestininzi@freepress.com.