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Hot Chocolate

Hot chocolate is a cozy classic that warms you from the inside out. This rich and creamy beverage combines velvety cocoa with sweet notes, making it an irresistible treat for chilly days. In just 15 minutes, you can whip up this delightful drink, which rivals your favorite café concoction. Each serving can be customized with whipped cream, marshmallows, or flavored extras for a personal touch. Indulge in this comforting delight any time you crave a sweet escape.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups whole milk or dairy-free alternative
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream for topping
  • Optional: 1/4 cup chocolate chips

Method
 

  1. Heat the milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
  2. Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until fully combined and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. For extra richness, add chocolate chips and stir until melted.
  5. Pour into mugs and top generously with whipped cream. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup (240 ml)Calories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 30g

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