Description
A rich and creamy hot chocolate perfect for Christmas.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Whipped cream for topping
- Chocolate shavings for garnish
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine milk and heavy cream over medium heat.
- Add cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Whisk until fully combined and heated through.
- Pour hot chocolate into mugs.
- Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.
Notes
- Use your favorite milk for a different flavor.
- Add peppermint extract for a minty twist.
- Double the recipe for a crowd.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: christmas hot chocolate