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hot chocolate station ideas

Hot chocolate station ideas: 5 ways to warm hearts


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Create a delightful hot chocolate station for cozy gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Milk (1 gallon)
  • Heavy cream (1 pint)
  • Dark chocolate (8 oz)
  • Milk chocolate (8 oz)
  • Cocoa powder (1 cup)
  • Sugar (1 cup)
  • Marshmallows (2 bags)
  • Whipped cream (1 can)
  • Chocolate shavings (1 cup)
  • Cinnamon (1 tbsp)
  • Vanilla extract (2 tsp)
  • Peppermint sticks (1 box)

Instructions

  1. Heat milk and heavy cream in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add dark and milk chocolate, stirring until melted.
  3. Mix in cocoa powder and sugar, adjust sweetness as desired.
  4. Pour hot chocolate into mugs.
  5. Set up toppings: marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate shavings, cinnamon, and peppermint sticks.
  6. Let guests customize their drinks.

Notes

  • Use dairy-free milk for a vegan option.
  • Offer flavored syrups for variety.
  • Prepare a spiced version with nutmeg.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Beverages
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: hot chocolate station ideas, hot chocolate bar, winter drinks