Winter’s chill is here, and Tim Hortons has introduced a delicious way to warm up: the Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate. This new twist on classic hot chocolate features a rich, creamy taste inspired by Baileys, making it a cozy treat for the season. Though non-alcoholic, the Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate delivers the familiar flavour of Baileys Irish Cream, perfect for an indulgent winter sip.
My First Taste of Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate
From the first sip, I was met with the familiar Tim Hortons hot chocolate base, but this version had a rich, creamy layer that brought out a subtle Baileys flavour. It’s not overwhelming but just enough to add a grown-up feel to a classic winter drink.
One thing I appreciated was the smoothness. Sometimes flavoured hot chocolates can feel overly sweet or artificial, but this one had a nice balance. The Baileys flavour added depth without overpowering the chocolate, which I think made it more enjoyable for a wider audience. It felt like a treat that you could sip slowly and savour on a cold day.
Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate: Sizes, Prices, and Calories
The Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate is available in four sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large, with prices and calorie counts that let you enjoy this treat without stretching your budget.
Pricing noted below is based on a sample Tim Hortons location at 756 Davie Street, Vancouver. Check your local Tim Hortons for local pricing.
- Small – 360 calories, $2.99
- Medium – 450 calories, $3.19
- Large – 570 calories, $3.49
- Extra Large – 720 calories, $3.79
Full Nutritional Information by Size
For those interested in a deeper look at the nutrition breakdown, here’s what each size of the Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate contains:
Small Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate (360 calories)
- Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 250 mg
- Carbohydrates: 71 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 55 g
- Protein: 2 g
Medium Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate (450 calories)
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 9 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 330 mg
- Carbohydrates: 91 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 70 g
- Protein: 2 g
Large Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate (570 calories)
- Fat: 11 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 430 mg
- Carbohydrates: 118 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 91 g
- Protein: 3 g
Extra Large Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate (720 calories)
- Fat: 13 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 550 mg
- Carbohydrates: 151 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 115 g
- Protein: 3 g
Customization Options
Here’s a summary of the customization options:
Sweeteners
- Sugar: None (default) to 5
- Sweetener: None (default) to 5
Espresso Shots
- None (default) to 3
Flavour Shots
- Baileys Syrup: 1 (default) to 3
- Caramel Syrup: None (default) to 3
- Chocolate Syrup: None (default) to 3
- Vanilla Syrup: None (default) to 3
Toppings
- Whipped Topping: 1 (default) to 3
- Cocoa Topping: 1 (default) to 3
For me, the Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate was a welcome seasonal treat. It offers the perfect blend of rich chocolate with a hint of Baileys flavour that elevates it from the usual hot chocolate experience. For anyone looking for something a little different to brighten a cold day, I’d definitely recommend giving this a try.
This seasonal drink is available for a limited time, so head to your nearest Tim Hortons and indulge while it’s still here. Whether you opt for a small or go all-out with an extra large, the Baileys Dream Hot Chocolate is a warm hug in a cup that’s worth a try this winter.
To learn more about other Baileys flavoured non-alcoholic menu items at Tim Hortons, check out this post.