Recipes and Cooking White Chocolate Eggnog Use a vegetable peeler on a bar of white chocolate for pretty curls to garnish this twist on eggnog. By Shauna Sever Shauna Sever Facebook Instagram Shauna Sever is a recipe developer, on-air and radio talent, and author of four cookbooks, including Midwest Made. She has been featured in national publications and outlets like O Magazine, TODAY, Food52, The Wall Street Journal, Better Homes & Gardens, among others. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Published on November 9, 2021 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Carson Downing Total Time: 25 mins Servings: 10 Yield: 10 1/2 cups Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 8 eggs, separated ½ cup sugar Generous 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 cup whole milk 1 cup half-and-half 8 ounce high-quality white chocolate, chopped, plus shavings for garnish 2 teaspoon vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste Freshly grated nutmeg, to taste 1 cup brandy, dark rum, cognac, or any combination of these (optional) Directions In a medium bowl beat egg whites with a mixer on medium until stiff peaks form (tips stand straight). In a large bowl vigorously whisk together egg yolks, sugar, and salt 1 minute or until lightened in color and texture. In a large saucepan combine milk and half-and-half. Bring just to a simmer over medium (don't let it boil). Gradually add hot milk to egg yolk mixture, whisking constantly. Return all to saucepan. Whisking constantly, cook over medium until mixture has thickened slightly and coats the back of a spoon. Reduce heat to its lowest setting. Whisk in chopped chocolate until completely melted. Stir in vanilla and nutmeg. Gently stir in beaten egg whites. Whisk in brandy (if using). Top with grated fresh nutmeg and/or shaved white chocolate. Makes 10 servings. Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 369 Calories 17g Fat 30g Carbs 10g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 10 Calories 369 % Daily Value * Total Fat 17g 22% Saturated Fat 9g 45% Cholesterol 175mg 58% Sodium 185mg 8% Total Carbohydrate 30g 11% Total Sugars 30g Protein 10g Vitamin C 0.2mg 1% Calcium 189mg 15% Iron 0.7mg 4% Potassium 218mg 5% Folate, total 24.4mcg Vitamin B-12 0.8mcg Vitamin B-6 0.1mg *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.